Open Call for Ukrainian and Ukraine-based artists in Finland 2027

About the Open Call

This open call for the Ukraine Solidarity Residencies Programme (USRP) 2027 provides international residencies for artists and arts practitioners from all disciplines. Residencies are located across Finland (Suomenlinna, Korpo, Mäntyharju, Porvoo, Alajärvi, Värtsilä, and Vantaa) for durations of 1 to 3 months between January and July 2027. Selected artists receive free living and working space, one return travel ticket, and a monthly working grant of €1200. The programme prioritizes supporting artists affected by the war and is inclusive of families and those with access requirements.

What is Offered

Free living and working space, one return travel trip, and a working grant of €1200 per month.

Requirements

Professional Ukrainian or Ukraine-based artists and arts practitioners affected by the war.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via the online application form. Responses can be provided in written, audio, or video format. Applicants must provide a professional background description, a description of their current situation, and a portfolio/examples of previous work.