UP Projects and their Enfield of Dreams partners, invite applications from Enfield-based artists and creatives for an exciting paid opportunity to develop a co-created project for Enfield’s public realm.
The Creative Cluster Projects (one of three strands of the Enfield of Dreams programme), will bring together selected creatives to form a Creative Cluster Team hosted by one of Enfield’s arts and culture organisations (Border Crossings, Chickenshed Theatre, DYSPLA, Facefront Inclusive Theatre, HighRise Entertainment and UP Projects). Participants will take part in six paid* workshops to co-devise and develop the project for Enfield’s public realm, and then will receive a production budget to collectively produce and deliver the project. With an open brief centred on genuine co-creation, projects may include performances, events, and temporary or permanent public art interventions.
There will be a total of six Creative Cluster Teams each including:
- 2x Locally based artists and creatives (selected via this open call)
- 1x Producer (from the host organisation)
- 2x Young people (selected via the Young Cultural Leaders open call)
Open Call
We are seeking Enfield-based artists and creatives to join Creative Cluster Teams to collaboratively co-devise and develop an ambitious project for Enfield’s public realm.
This opportunity is aimed at artists and creatives who work with a range of different media and practices, and is open to any artists who live or work in Enfield (evidenced by an Enfield postcode).
You can download the Open Call document for further information on the opportunity here:
How to apply
Please send a current CV and your expression of interest that clearly outlines the following:
- How you meet the specific selection criteria listed
- Why you are interested in taking part - detailing why you would be an ideal candidate for the Creative Cluster Projects. Please give us clear examples that illustrate your points.
Please refer to the Open Call document for information about the opportunity. Once ready please send the following to workwith@upprojects.com by midnight, 8 February 2026:
- Your expression of interest
- Your up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Your completed Self Declaration Form
Any questions about this open call or your eligibility? Please get in touch at workwith@upprojects.com.
