Artist open call

In summer 2027, Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) is setting up a free outdoor walking trail of storybook benches in London. We’re looking for artists, designers and creatives in the UK to help bring these benches to life. So, whether you’re an established artist or just starting to make your mark in the art world, we’d love for you to get involved.

Before applying, please read through our Artist Brief. It includes design templates you'll need to complete and return to us.

To submit an application, please fill in this form and click submit.

First name

Last name

Email address

Postcode

Website

Social media handles

Artist name

Artwork title

Artwork: A brief description of your design

Artist statement

Is this your first Wild in Art project?

If 'no', which trail have you been a part of?

Your proposed materials

Are you available to work on your sculpture between March and April 2027?

If 'for some of the period only', please state the dates you are available

Do you have a painting space available for use for the sculpture?

Are you happy to be involved in PR and content creation for the trail?

Are you interested in working with schools or community groups?

Please email your completed design templates (found in the Artist Brief) and any other supporting images or documents to aneverlandadventure@gosh.org once you've submitted this form.

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