Oaklands Farm

Oaklands Artist in Residence is an artist-run residency program aimed at facilitating a unique and focussed working environment in the mountains 90km from Cape Town. OaklandsAiR offers an idyllic location for the conception, creation and completion of creative projects. The residency caters to fine art, landscape architecture, writing and research across all fields of study. Residents live and work on Oaklands Farm which is located in the mountains on the edge of the Limietberg World Heritage Site. Oaklands Farm is home to unique biodiversity, amazing walking routes and a refreshing rural environment in the heart of the Cape Floral Kingdom. The residency offers: - a private room in a residency cottage, shared with another artist. The rooms are spacious, and the artists share a common living room and fully equipped kitchen. - a private studio in the foaling barn. - a possibility to use the library and extra equipment at the Oaklands premises; - contact with the coordinator to provide local support and access to the local network; - a cultural program to explore the local art scene in Capetown.