Applications, Poster Competition & Grants

Artist Applications 2027

Artist applications for 2027 are open. Closing date 31 December 2026.

Applications to exhibit at the Alnmouth Arts Festival on 19 and 20 June 2027 close on 31 December 2026. Please read the artist information and complete the Google application form. Attach your images within the form.

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Poster Competition 2027

Poster competition for 2027 is open. Closing date 31 December 2026.

Northumberland artists can enter the 2027 poster competition until 31 December 2026. Read the competition details and submission instructions before sending your entry.

competition rules

Festival Grants 2027

Alnmouth Arts Festival grant applications for 2027 are now open. Closing date 31 January 2027.

Applications for 2027 grants are now open. Alnmouth Arts Festival supports local arts projects and activities that benefit Alnmouth and the surrounding area, with grants of up to £500 per organisation or individual.

Individuals and voluntary or community groups living or working in Northumberland, or with a strong connection to the county, are welcome to apply. Please read the grant policy below for the full eligibility criteria and funding conditions.

Closing date: 31 January 2027. Download and complete the application form, then email it to info@alnmouthartsfestival.org.uk by the closing date. Applications will be considered in March 2027.

Previous grant awards

The Festival was pleased to support a range of local arts projects in 2026. Download the list of grants awarded in March 2026 below.