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The Paul Mellon Centre’s is currently accepting applications for its British Art-Event Support Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Opportunity Details
The British Art-Event Support Grant Program supports events that advance scholarship, education, and inclusion in the study of British art and architectural history. The program funds lectures, conferences, workshops, seminars, and symposia across historical periods from the medieval era to the present day.
Maximum grant: £3,000
Paid directly to the organisation in a single installment
Event must occur within one year of award and at least two months after the application deadline
Individuals or groups conducting events in British art or architectural history
Applicants from under-represented backgrounds in the UK humanities are especially encouraged
Organisations must be capable of hosting and reporting on events within the specified timeframe
Prepare Application:
Detail event plans, speakers, objectives, and expected outcomes
Include budget covering venue, travel, catering, accessibility, and student participation
Submit Application:
Events must take place within 12 months of award notification
Minimum two months lead time after application deadline
Funding Decision:
Grant awarded directly to the organisation in a single payment
Event Execution:
Deliver the event according to the submitted plan
Reporting:
Submit a comprehensive written report within three months of the event
Include details of speakers, papers, attendance, and outcomes
Share future outputs such as publications or exhibitions with the Centre
Apply for Paul Mellon Centre’s British Art-Event Support Grant Program
