← THE ONA HUB

Programme

Ongoing institutional activity — artist development, research groups, workshops, residencies and commissions.

Artist development — artistic practice, professional development, creative mentorship, capacity building, artist networks. 01

Artist Development

Creative Scholarship — an online webinar helping emerging artists understand, prepare for and approach scholarship and opportunity applications.

2024 · 50+ registrations Read more →
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Research & Knowledge

Synthetic Wavelength — AI and African cinema aesthetics. Plus First Paper, turning final-year research into publication-ready articles.

First Paper — April 2027 Read more →
The Ona Convo — conversations on art and images. 03

The Ona Convo

An ongoing conversation series with artists, filmmakers, photographers, animators and researchers thinking critically about images.

Ongoing Read more →
Workshop & Study. 04

Workshops & Study — Seeing Is Knowing

Workshops and short courses on the making, reading and critical understanding of images.

Upcoming Read more →
Residencies — Ona Residency, Visiting Artist, Research Residency. 05

Residencies

Ona Residency · Visiting Artist · Research Residency.

Developing Read more →
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Commissions & Partnerships

Working with partners on new commissions and longer-term partnerships.

Developing Read more →