Programa Artery Artist Accelerator (AAA) – Turma nº 02

Independent Singapore non‑profit Artery has launched the open call for its second cohort of the Artist Accelerator (AAA) programme. Up to six early‑career visual artists residing in Singapore (Singaporean, permanent resident or valid work visa) may be selected for a five‑year programme split into two phases. The first phase lasts 12 months and provides a monthly stipend of up to S$2,000, curatorial mentorship, business, legal and marketing support, and workspace where available. The second phase (four years) offers annual curatorial hours, sponsorship for selected overseas residencies, and a S$10,000 credit for business, legal and marketing services, as well as acquisition of works for Artery’s collection. Applicants must submit a CV, portfolio, three artwork samples with details, references, employment information and answer questions about practice and goals. Applications open 13 October and close on 24 November 2026 at 8 pm SGT. Selected artists will be announced on 1 February 2027.

Monthly stipend, curatorial mentorship, business/legal/marketing support, workspace (where available), annual curatorial hours, overseas residency sponsorship, $10,000 credit, acquisition of works for collection.

Open to visual artists based in Singapore – must be Singaporean, Singapore permanent resident, or hold a valid work visa; early‑career artists with at least two years of sustained practice.