Open Call – Artists Studios at The Model 2026
Applications are now being sought for the rental of two purpose-built Artists’ Studios, at The Model in Sligo.
Studio rentals are available for 1 or 2-year licence agreements commencing in early February 2026.
Fees for the studios are €250 per month which includes utilities and broadband. Studios are unfurnished, have 24-hour access and measure approx 7 x 4 metres. Applicants should note that the studios are not residential and parking is not included. Paid parking is available at a daily rate in nearby Sligo County Council Car Parks.
Application Criteria
Applications should be in PDF* format and must include:
• Cover Letter - Describing your professional artistic practice and demonstrating how your work would benefit from having a studio. Two pages max.
• CV - Two pages max
• Artist’s Statement
• Images of your work
• If you would like to be considered for a rent bursary, please include a short text explaining why you would like to be considered for this support
Apply by email to agasikorzak@themodel.ie
Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 noon Monday 5 January 2026
Volunteer Scheme
The Model is looking for enthusiastic people who have a few hours to spare each week to join The Model’s volunteer scheme.
If you are interested in meeting people, getting a better understanding and experience of the arts and would like to make a worthwhile contribution to Sligo’s cultural life, The Model would love to hear from you.
Click here for more informatio on the role of the The Model invigilator.
Click here to download a volunteer application form. Please feel free to contact The Model, should you have any difficulties downloading the form.
Please contact: info@themodel.ie
The Model is delighted to partner with Sligo Volunteer Centre for the recruitment of volunteers to our Get Involved programme.
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