Residency Fellowships, Coming Soon!
The Studio Faire Residency Fellowships will provide accommodation and practical support to four creative practitioners for a 2-week period in either 2025 or 2026. Open to visual artists, makers, writers, musicians and all other creative disciplines at all stages of...
We Need Your Help!
We have just launched a fundraising campaign at Indiegogo...Our mission is twofold. Firstly, we’d love to offer Studio Faire Residency Fellowships to creatives with a low income, who desperately need the time to focus on a project without too much financial input....
One of the world’s top 25 places for art lovers to stay!
What a day! The Times have listed Studio Faire as one of the best places for art lovers to stay! “If you need to get away from normal life and sink some time into your own work, this handsome, green-shuttered villa in the Gascon town of Nérac should be on your radar…”...
‘Gardening Work’ by Bing Chen
During her three week residency at Studio Faire this April, Bing developed multiple site specific works in our park, using only materials that she found there. She called this collection 'Gardening Work'. Bing started her creative career as a ceramic sculptor in...
Looking back over our 2022 residencies
Looking back over a joyful and busy year of residencies in 2022, we are feeling proud of what we have achieved to date. We have supported 94 creatives, from diverse backgrounds and locations, allowing them the time, space and pace to develop their work, through focus,...
Featured in the Sud Ouest
By Caroline Calvet. Published 27/10/2022. https://www.sudouest.fr/lot-et-garonne/nerac/lot-et-garonne-studio-faire-une-residence-d-artistes-au-coeur-de-nerac-12632130.php Google Translation "Artists jostle to stay with Julia Douglas and Colin Usher, in a setting of...
Studio Faire Presents: For the Love of Caves
Colin & Julia vous invitent à les rejoindre pour un événement musical et visuel unique de deux de leurs résidents actuelsGrace Marquez et Emily Adele WilliamsColin & Julia invite you to join themfor a unique musical and visual event from two of their current...
Open Studio – Sunday 10 July 2022
A huge thanks to the fifty (or more!) of you who made it along to our Open Studio event yesterday afternoon. It really was a lovely day and we were so pleased to see so many good friends and new faces. Visitors scurried through the candle lit barn to find a treasure...
Makers in Residence Welcome!
Probably because Studio Faire is run by a mixed media object maker and designer (Julia Douglas) and a photographer, musician and graphic designer (Colin Usher) we get particularly excited when we receive an application from a maker for a residency. To date we have...
Escape to France, write that new album, choreograph that new dance…
Studio Faire is constantly developing it's network of like-minded souls to help better the creative lives and output of many individuals and groups. This summer we are delighted to be welcoming a myriad of writers, painters, screenwriters and musicians. We are about...