Common Ground: Sleaford’s Shared Stories

Hub Sleaford and Sleaford Museum

About the Open Call

Hub Sleaford and Sleaford Museum are inviting artists to take part in Common Ground: Sleaford’s Shared Stories; a dual-site exhibition and engagement programme exploring local heritage through new perspectives. The project seeks artists interested in working with museum collections, local communities, and lived experience to address historical exclusion in heritage and cultural spaces. The call includes two strands: three commissions for new work and three artist residencies.

What is Offered

Three commissions for new work and three artist residencies.

Requirements

Artists must be interested in working with museum collections and local communities to explore heritage. The call specifically encourages applications from artists from historically under-served groups.

How to Apply

Submit images and a written submission through the online form by midday on Mon 23 Feb. For assistance or questions, contact joshua@hub-sleaford.org.uk or attend the application support session on Wed 18 Feb via Google Meet.

Key Information

Deadline

February 23, 2026

Location

Not Specified

Categories

PhotographySculpturePaintingNew MediaPerformance ArtFilm and Video Art