The Artist in residence application form is now open!

Application is open 2024-02-01 to 2024-04-30.

The Sten Malmquist grant for artist in residence in Tomelilla was established in 2017 thanks to the inheritance left by Sten Malmquist to Tomelilla municipality when he passed away in 2015.
The grant is open to artists active on the professional art scene and is intended to be used for artistic work relating to the geographical location. Eligible to apply are artists of a nationality other than Swedish whose activities are primarily conducted outside of Sweden.

The residency lasts 6 weeks during April- June 2025.

Previous scholarship holders are Miriam Vergara 2019 – textile, Michael Whelan 2021 (2022) – photo, Magdalena Kleszynska 2023 – mixed media.