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Kunstmentorat NRW (Mentoring Program for Visual Artists)
A 12-month mentorship and professional development program for visual artists based in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Type
- Mentorship
- Organizer
- Landesbüro Bildende Kunst NRW (LaB K) / Kunsthaus NRW
- Deadline
- 1 December 2026 (estimated)
- Where
- Duisburg, Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)
- Compensation
- Mentors receive an allowance; Mentees receive free access to qualification programs and professional mentoring.
- Disciplines
- Visual Arts, Media Arts, Fine Arts
About this opportunity
Kunstmentorat NRW is a professional mentoring program designed for visual artists who have recently moved to North Rhine-Westphalia or are seeking better integration into the local art scene. Selected mentees are paired with experienced artists or experts for a one-year mentorship, complemented by a qualification program covering professional development. Eligible applicants must hold a university degree in art/media and reside in NRW.
Who can apply
- Visual artists who are less networked or recently moved to NRW.
- Must have a university degree (B.A., M.A., Diplom, or Meisterschüler) in arts/media.
- Must not be currently enrolled as a student.
- Must reside in or have a strong connection to the NRW art scene.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.