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DX Associates Programme is designed to support and elevate early career artists and curators from under represented Global Majority and working class background.

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated
Artist

This programme is open to UK based Photographers and Artists, it is designed to support professionals and emerging practitioners with access to photographic facilities.

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AcademicUniversity

Are you aged 18–30 with a creative idea you want to explore? Maybe you’re ready to take your creativity more seriously but need funding, confidence or support to get started. TIA Emerge gives you a £600 project grant plus free coaching, specialist mentoring and creative development.

Up to £600Rolling — apply any timeNot stated
Individual

A three-day residential creative residency in West Penwith, Cornwall, exploring landscape theatre and art making in collaboration with the land. Led by artists from DAUR, the residency offers time to experiment, make, share practice and discover new approaches to working with place.

Up to £650Rolling — apply any timeNot stated

Learning Through Making fund

Freelands Foundation

Applications are open for Learning Through Making, a new fund from Freelands Foundation that provides grants of up to £25,000 for visual art education projects that creatively engage audiences with the process of making and exploration of materials. Applications close 12pm, 11 September 2026.

Up to £25kRolling — apply any timeNot stated
Charity

WANDERING ROCKS and EARTHY MATTERS has been devised around the relationships of ‘Air, Sea and Soil’, encompassing the Orkney Islands’ remarkable natural environment.

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated
IndividualArtist

Open Call for Speakers - Pitch Your Idea

Gareth Lewis Marketing & Events

Pitch Your Idea is a curated intellectual open mic at The London Art Bar. We’re seeking speakers for our August and September pilots. 15-minute slots, all subjects welcome. £50 honorarium.

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We are looking to commission black creatives in a range of artistic styles from poetry, dance, music, theatre etc, for a Midlands based tour.

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ArtistLocal authority

The Graduate Art Show invites recent BA and MA art graduates to apply for our 2026 open call. Designed to bridge the gap between art school and a commercial practice, selected artists receive high-profile exposure, commercial representation, and direct connections to leading galleries

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated
ArtistSchool

Emerging Artists Bursary

St. Ives School of Painting

We are looking to enable 19-35 year old Emerging Artists, living in Cornwall to access our studio courses at St Ives School of Painting with an 80% bursary. We have recently upped the age limit 35 to cater for more artists coming forward.

£295 – £545Rolling — apply any timeNot stated
School

Are you a creative aged 18–30 ready to take your work further? Whether you want to develop a project, build your skills or grow your network, TIA Elevate gives you a £1,000 project grant plus six weeks of free coaching, specialist mentoring and creative development.

Up to £1,000Rolling — apply any timeNot stated
IndividualArtist

Crewe Station Theatre Co. is looking for actor-musicians to take part in the London Workshop of "The Ivy Benson Story", a new musical play by Charlotte Roscow. This will be the first staged sharing of the piece at a Central London venue: The Club for Acts and Actors in Soho. In person rehearsal...

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated
Individual

CPRE Herefordshire

Herefordshire Community Foundation

CPRE Herefordshire The CPRE Herefordshire Fund is dedicated to supporting projects that protect the county’s countryside. About The CPRE Herefordshire Fund Applications are considered on an ongoing, rolling basis, meaning you can apply at any time during the year. Donate This Fund is open for donati

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated

Charlotte Ballard Fund (Ledbury)

Herefordshire Community Foundation

Charlotte Ballard Fund (Ledbury) A Fund which is dedicated to supporting children and young people living in Ledbury, including education and training, and relief of hardship. About The Charlotte Ballard Fund Applications are considered on an ongoing, rolling basis, meaning you can apply at any time

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated

Bulmer Gilmour Fund

Herefordshire Community Foundation

Bulmer Gilmour Fund A Fund which supports projects that help older people, vulnerable people and families with young children. Group of little boys and girls dancing while having choreography class in the dance studio. Female dance teacher and children. Contemp dance. Hip hop. Kids and sport. Full l

Amount not publishedRolling — apply any timeNot stated

Thonock Aspiration Fund for Schools (TAFS)

Lincolnshire Community Foundation

Fund Purpose The Fund supports the wellbeing, aspirations, and opportunities of children attending school settings in Gainsborough and the surrounding area. Grants are available to help children participate in extracurricular activities. Who Can Apply Projects must directly benefit children in schoo

Up to £7,000No published deadlineNot stated
School

Sutton Bridge Solar Farm Community Fund

Lincolnshire Community Foundation

Object of the Fund To support local charities, clubs, groups and organisations improving the lives of people living within Sutton Bridge. Applicants Applications will be considered from registered charities, constituted community groups or social enterprises. A Church or Parish Council can apply, wh

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Make-A-StarT (MAST)

Lincolnshire Community Foundation

The Make-A–StarT (MAST) programme has been created by the Lincolnshire Community Foundation to help sixteen-year-olds and over who are living within the Greater Lincolnshire area who need support to remove the final financial barriers blocking them from getting into employment or further education,

Amount not publishedNo published deadlineNot stated