De Ateliers Studio Programme
About this opportunity
De Ateliers is one of the most respected post-academic art institutes in Europe, offering a rigorous two-year studio programme in Amsterdam. Participants receive individual studio space, regular visits from internationally renowned advisors, and a supportive cohort of peers. The programme focuses on strengthening artistic foundations through sustained critical engagement.
Application tips
The application fee is EUR 65 (waived for applicants from Least Developed Countries). The January 2026 deadline has now passed for the 2026-2028 cohort. Prepare for a multi-stage selection process involving portfolio review and studio visits. Show that you are at an early but committed stage in your practice.
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