Boyd Garret
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- Approx. floor space
- 20m2
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- Capacity
- 6 people
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- Ceiling height
- High (3m - 4m)
Space overview
The use of Boyd Garret is offered as a residency through the City of Melbourne Annual Arts Grants.
Residency applications for the 2026 program open 1 May and close 11.59pm, 9 June 2025.
View the grant guidelines. View a 3D tour of the space.
Boyd Garret is a six month writing residency supporting writers working in any field of creative writing.
• Artist fee payment: $5,000 (plus studio space at no cost, valued at $4,499).
• Studio specifications: 20m2 with large windows, good natural light, carpet, high ceilings.
• Access: Artists will have 24/7 swipe card access to the garret and the Boyd building facilities and are required to be in residence for a minimum of three days per week. The Garret is only accessible by a staircase.
Boyd is a City of Melbourne integrated community service space, housing the Southbank Library, a cafe, family services, meeting rooms and artist studios. This studio is only available through City of Melbourne Annual Arts Grants and is fully occupied for 2025.
Location
Address
207 City Road
Southbank, 3006
Getting here
Transport options
- Bus
- Tram
