Neuro Expression - Neurodivergent artists call-out

arts.wales; Swansea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A contemporary art gallery is inviting UK-based neurodivergent artists aged 18 and over to apply for a group exhibition titled 'Neuro Expression.' Artists can submit a written proposal or a short video showcasing their work. Selected participants will receive a £500 fee and support for travel. Applications are due by January 24th, 2026.

Benefits

£500 artist fee

Travel reimbursement

Support for application process

Qualifications

• Artists must be based in the UK and aged 18 or over.
• Ability to work in any medium.

Responsibilities

• Submit a written proposal or short film for the exhibition.

Job description

Overview

Who: UK based artists

When: 10th April – 16th May 2026

Charges: None

Payment: Yes

Location: elysium gallery, 210 High Street, Swansea, Wales, UK

Details: Elysium Gallery is pleased to present, Neuro Expression, a group exhibition which invites artists who identify as neurodivergent to explore and express their sensory, emotional, psychological or physical experiences as neurodivergent people, and if they wish, to challenge the negative narratives and beliefs that surround their neurodiversities.

Who Should Apply

We are on the lookout for UK based, 18+ artists who work in any medium and identify as neurodivergent.

How to apply

Written proposals should be on no more than one side of A4 as a PDF or Word document and accompanied by up to 6 JPEG images/links to videos of your work.

If writing isn’t your thing you can provide a short film or recording explaining your ideas with links to online examples.

If there is anything we can do to make the application process easier for you, please do not hesitate to ask. Please email your proposal to us at [e-mail]

Payment:

The 5 successful artists will be paid a £500 artist fee with additional monies for travel and online meetings.

Deadline: Saturday January 24th 2026

Successful artists will be notified by Sat 7th February.