International Artist Shadowing Programme in FINLAND

About the Open Call

The Artist Shadowing Program invites two international artists to Finland for a three-day intensive experience (September 29 – October 1, 2026) to explore the intersection of culture, health, and wellbeing. Selected artists will visit various art workshops, exchange practices with local professionals, and share their own work. The program is hosted by Cultural Centre PiiPoo and organized by the Arts and Health program of Turku University of Applied Sciences.

What is Offered

Travel expenses up to €350, accommodation up to €400, and a daily allowance of €300 per artist.

Requirements

Minimum of three years professional experience as an artist; at least two years working with wellbeing, social services, or healthcare partners; residency in an EU or Creative Europe country; fluency in English.

How to Apply

Send your CV/Portfolio and a one-page motivation letter in English by email to taikusydan@turkuamk.fi with the subject line 'ARTIST SHADOWING CALL'.