The Corridor Project provides a place to explore natural earth systems, contested histories, habitat, ecologies, wildlife, rivers and big skies.
Our facilities include artist studios, accommodation and living spaces wrapped in 100 year old agricultural buildings located on Wiradjuri Country in regional NSW, Australia
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The Corridor Project over the past few years has supported Australian Artists with in-kind durational residencies.
These residencies act as a stepping off point to process, experiment and tweak existing practice.
We also partner with galleries and institutions both domestic and international
Read about artist residencies and opportunities that have enabled expanded practice and audience reach.
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TCP supports and invests in Australian arts practice. We believe that supporting seasonal residences through in-kind studio use, accommodation, sector introductions, exhibitions and public programs provides a platform for immersive creative development.
ARTISTS INCLUDE:
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We are partnering in 2026 with the Paddington Art Prize with sponsorship of The Corridor Project Residency Award offering an artist with a x10 day residency and $2000.00 cash. We have selected TCP Directors Lucy Stranger and Aleshia Lonsdale to judge this category - MORE HERE
NOTE: We would like to acknowledge donor co-support for this award Annabel White and Susie Sharrock.
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We are partnering with Defiance Gallery, Paddington, Sydney. The Defiance Award sponsored prize we are offering is the The Corridor Project Residency Award to be awarded by Lucy Stranger and Aleshia Lonsdale, Curators and TCP Directors, offering the following:
Inclusion in a Group Exhibition at Defiance Gallery
10 day residency at The Corridor Project on Wiradjuri Country, in the Central West of New South Wales
$2,000 cash prize
MORE HERE
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The Corridor Project (TCP) and Messums Creative / Messums Org in the UK have been in partnership on an international artist-in-residency exchange program focused on environmentalism, natural habitats and peer to peer exchange.
Key Partnership & Program Details
The Organisations:
The Corridor Project [TCP]: A not-for-profit regional arts and cultural organisation located on Wiradjuri Country (Wyangala / Central West, New South Wales, Australia).
Messums [MESSUMS Creative / Messums: Org]: A UK-based contemporary arts organisation and gallery network (with spaces including Messums Wiltshire, Messums West, Messums East in Lowestoft, and Cork Street in London).
Focus: Interdisciplinary arts, human ecology, science-art collaboration, and landscape-responsive practices.
Participating Artists & Projects
Sammy Hawker: Durational residency stays at The Corridor Project and recipient of an Ian Potter Cultural Trust grant, artsACT, The Corridor Project donor program sponsorship, and Messums Creative to support an international residency with Messums East (September–October 2025) and a debut international solo exhibition, Ghosts & Monsters, at Messums West (October–November 2025).
Jelly Green: A British-New Zealand contemporary painter who completed a residency at The Corridor Project in Wyangala, NSW in March 2025, inspired by Australian landscapes and bushfire dynamics. Jelly Green presented a body of work Eucalyptus at NOHO gallery London in 2026
Tyga Helme: Artist who participated in the Corridor Project residency on Wiradjuri Country and exhibited work connected to Messums (including projects featured at Sydney Contemporary and Messums London/West).
Peachey & Mosig: Australian visual artists supported by Messums and The Corridor Project donor program for their project 'The Sky Has Already Fallen'.