Nordic Analog Network — Five Nordic Darkroom Residencies 2027
The Nordic Analog Network offers five supported residencies at darkrooms in Finland, Norway and Sweden. Analog photographers living in eligible Nordic countries or territories can apply to work in another country. African-diaspora applicants must meet these residence requirements. This bounded listing excludes the separately funded Scottish residency, whose published dates require clarification.
Various host locations · Finland, Norway, Sweden
Before you apply
Check residence and nationality requirements separately, confirm what costs you would cover, and allow time to prepare every required document. This listing is a guide; the organiser makes the eligibility decision.
- Status
- Open
- Organizer
- CYAN Studio / Finnish Darkroom Association
- Who can apply
- Over 18; living in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden, including Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland. Analog photography and independent darkroom ability required; apply outside country of residence.
- Funding & support
- Selected artists receive NOK 15,000, rising to NOK 18,000 for sustainable travel. This grant covers travel, materials and living costs; excess costs remain the artist’s responsibility.
- Application fees
- No application fee; workspace/accommodation covered. Excess travel/living and special materials are artist costs.
- Travel support
- Grant-limited, not unlimited reimbursement.
- Accommodation
- Host-arranged and covered.
- Disciplines
- Analog photography
- Deadline
- 20 November 2026,23:59 GMT; application also states London time.Organiser timezone: GMTAccra time: 20 Nov, 23:59 GMT
- Programme dates
- Five Nordic hosts offer periods of 3–8 weeks during 2027; exact dates agreed with host. Scotland is excluded from this listing.
- What to prepare
- Host-dependent; special materials generally artist-paid.
- How to apply
- Linked Tally form; English bio/CV/work plan and 10 images, at least 5 analog; PDF max 10 MB. Rank hosts.
- Selection process
- Separate host juries; selected artists announced in December.
- Admission & access
- Sustainable-photography workshop participation/teaching; host rules apply.