Blick Graduate Residency Program

We are very excited following a long and tedious couple of years to be back this Autumn with some new programs and support for self-employed creatives.

One of the programs we are bringing back is our Graduate Residency Program for recent graduates (2020 – 2022). We will be offering 9-months free workspace and bespoke business support including monthly mentoring and business support resources to help two recent graduates on the path to sustainable self-employment within the creative industries.

o be eligible for our Graduate Residency Program you must fulfil the below requirements.

  • Have graduated from University or College between 2020 and 2022

  • Have an idea for a creative business or have recently started a creative business under the UK’s definition of the creative industries – ‘those industries that are based on individual creativity, skill and talent with the potential to create wealth and jobs through developing intellectual property’ – includes thirteen sectors: advertising, architecture, the art and antiques market, crafts, design, designer fashion, film, interactive leisure software (ie. video games), music, the performing arts, publishing, software, and television and radio.

  • Have the time to work on your creative business a minimum of 3 days a week from the studio

  • Be available to attend monthly mentoring sessions and complete any suggested exercises from the program start date of October 2022 – June 2023

  • Be committed and passionate about your creative business idea and willing to put the time and effort in to make it a reality

For more details and application, follow the link here