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Fire Station Artists Intensive Study Programme (AISP) 2027

Fire Station – Qatar Museums · Doha, Qatar

Fully funded nine-month study programme in Doha (March–November 2027) for up to 25 emerging artists aged 18–35 from any country, with flights, accommodation and stipend for international participants. Applications 1 August–15 September 2026.

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Who can enter

Location
Open worldwide
Age
18 to 35
Career stage
Emerging
Mediums
Any medium
Submission
Online submission
Also
Emerging visual artists aged 18–35 from any country; English proficiency; must be physically present in Doha for the full nine months.

About

The Artists Intensive Study Programme is Fire Station's nine-month curriculum of practice-based workshops, seminars, group critiques and lectures led by established artists, curators and theorists. The second edition runs from approximately 14 March to 12 November 2027 in Doha and brings together up to 25 emerging Qatari and international artists.

Applicants must be aged 18 to 35, from any country, with a clear artistic practice, English proficiency and a commitment to being physically present in Doha for the full programme. There is no tuition or application fee; international participants receive flights, accommodation and a monthly stipend for the nine months in Qatar.

Applications were accepted through the online portal from 1 August to 15 September 2026. Shortlisted candidates are interviewed in October–November 2026 (Zoom for international applicants) and notified in mid-December 2026.

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