Curated creative opportunities for Welsh artists and creatives in film, music, performance, photography, mentorships, visual art and more!
The Young Black Filmmakers Fund
The Young Black Filmmakers Fund is now accepting submissions from Black filmmakers ready to take their career to the next level.
Open to UK-based Black Writers, Directors/Producers aged 18–30
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Welsh Art on the World Stage: Venice Biennale 2026
Arts Council of Wales is seeking proposals to represent Wales at the 2026 Venice Biennale.
Open to Wales-based visual arts organisations
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Sinema Cymru: Welsh Language Film Funding
Funding available to support Welsh-language feature films with international and big-screen potential.
Open to experienced filmmakers across Wales
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Heritage Lottery Funded Commissions – Ffotogallery
Commissions for new photographic works inspired by archival materials, with a focus on inclusion and community.
Open to disabled and LGBTQ+ artists working in photography or lens-based media
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Mentoring Matters 2025
A mentoring scheme offering digital one-to-ones, workshops, and long-term industry support for underrepresented creatives.
Open to individuals aged 18–30 from global majority backgrounds
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Stanley Picker Fellowships in Design & Fine Art 2025
Two fellowships supporting contemporary creative practice with a £16,000 award and exhibition opportunity.
Open to UK-based design and fine art practitioners
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Underscore Cinema 2025
Grassroots film festival spotlighting working-class filmmakers through screenings and events.
Open to UK-based working-class filmmakers
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Help Musicians Fast Track Grants
Grants up to £5,000 to support career development for UK-based musicians.
Open to professional musicians in the UK – rolling monthly deadlines
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Bloedd: Reach Cymru – Creative Producer
Join a Pride-themed co-production project at the National Museum Cardiff.
Open to Welsh or Wales-based individuals aged 16–25
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European Year of the Normans 2027: Open Call for Projects
Funding for arts and cultural projects celebrating Norman heritage across Europe.
Open to UK-based arts organisations partnered with Normandy-based counterparts
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Big Splash Festival 2025: Community Callout
Wales’ largest free outdoor arts festival invites community groups and creatives to get involved.
Open to family-friendly performance groups and artists across Wales
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