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As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting artists, we’ve compiled a list of upcoming opportunities. There are many benefits to entering prizes and awards for artists beyond winning …

From Cicely Mary Barker’s botanically accurate fairies to Tim Burton’s childhood drawings, there is a myriad of drawing-inspired exhibitions to explore across the UK this Spring.The Royal Drawing School …

As Spring (slowly) approaches, the shift in seasons brings new opportunities for artists to explore. We have compiled a list of new artist opportunities open for applications in the …

This Winter 2025 exhibition schedule highlights the enduring power of drawing as a medium for artistic expression, cultural exploration, and creative innovation. From Henri Michaux’s mind-altering mescaline drawings to …

Happy New Year! As we step into 2025, there’s a host of new opportunities on the horizon for artists. Below, we’ve compiled a selection of residencies, grants, and prizes …

Stuck for what to get your loved ones this year? Look no further! Our Gift Guide covers everything from artworks and books to gift vouchers and ceramics.

Mark Cazalet is a mixed media artist living and working in London and Suffolk. He trained at Chelsea and Falmouth School of Art, after which he held two postgraduate …

Elizabeth McCarten is a painter of Anglo/Portuguese descent with a strong interest in light and space. Her recommendations take us from Portugal to London, revealing how her personal inspirations …

Jake Garfield is a London-based artist working across printmaking, drawing and painting. His practice draws on art-historical and pop-cultural references to reflect on the nature of artifice, selfhood and …

Highlighting another set of exciting opportunities out there for artists. We have compiled a list of competitions, prizes and awards that you can enter this August and September:

Hira Gedikoglu is an artist living and working in London. She graduated from The Drawing Year in 2019 and also teaches on our Young Artists programme. Here she tells …

There are so many exciting opportunities out there for artists at the moment. We have compiled a list of competitions, prizes and awards that you can enter this June …