Rabih Hage Bursary
9 January 2025
Deadline: February 21, 2025
The ‘Rabih Hage Bursary’ is an annual programme of mentorship and financial support is designed to promote the next generation of Designers and Makers, aiming to help its recipients gain traction across an established network of collectors, patrons, galleries and the wider creative industry.
The specific aim of The ‘Rabih Hage Bursary’ is to offer opportunities to individuals from both the UK and further afield. The Bursary is focused on promoting diversity and inclusion, seeking out those most in need of support. The Bursary aims to enable the recipient to complete a body of work, which will then be publicly presented.
The Rabih Hage Bursary will cover the areas of Design and Craft and begins with a focus on Craft and Making, in 2025.
The Rabih Hage Bursary includes:
-Financial support of £5000 per recipient
-Brainstorming / workshop sessions with the Rabih Hage Studio
-Networking opportunities with specialists by discipline – experts, galleries, fabricators,
-curators and collectors
-Marketing and promotion of final body of work, through a group show, personal exhibition,or collaboration with an institution
-Promotion on social media channels and the various platforms of relevant partners
Key dates:
January 6th – Applications open to the public in the area of Craft and Making
January 31st – The Jury announced to the public
February 21st – Applications close
April – Shortlist announced to the public
May – Winner of the first Rabih Hage Bursary announced to the public
October 2025 – Final body of work presented in London.