Applications are welcomed from artists wishing to exhibit at the Alnmouth Arts Festival June 20th – 21st 2026.
Deadline for applications is 31st December 2025. You will be informed by 31st January 2026 if you have been successful. Alnmouth Arts Festival understands that diversity is integral to an achievement of excellence. We are committed to cultivating, supporting, and promoting the expression and creation of diverse experiences and perspectives within our festival.
Applications are welcomed from artists who live, work, or have a strong connection to our area between the Tyne and Tweed.
Exhibitor Fees: Participation requires a £75 exhibition fee, along with a 10% commission on all sales made during the festival.
Please note – the link to the application form is below. This will take you to a Google form. In order to upload images you will be required to register an account with Google if you do not already have one.
Poster Competition
The Alnmouth Arts Festival are now accepting entries for the annual poster competition.
Artists from Northumberland are invited to participate and the winning image will be used to publicise the 2026 Festival in media coverage, on marketing literature, in social media and on the cover of the festival venue guide.
The competition winner automatically has the right to exhibit free of charge in the lead venue and receives a prize in the form of £250 arts vouchers. The deadline for entry is 31st December 2025.
To submit an entry please email a high definition image of your work to info@alnmouthartsfestival.org.uk.
Mark the subject as Poster Competition. Please include your name in the email.
Festival Grants
Applications for Alnmouth Arts Festival CIC grants for 2026 are now open. Please read the AAF Grants Policy document below before completing and sending the application form.
