Wychavon District Council have agreed to very kindly sponsor the open art competition main prize of £1000 in 2021! Their support is hugely appreciated and we look forward to welcoming them to the exhibition of finalists during the festival in June. The competition is now open for entries!
Haidee-Jo Summers ROI RSMA has agreed to be one of our judges for the 2021 Great Broadway Paint-Off on Sunday June 13th! Haidee-Jo will be in the village giving feedback and encouragement to our artists during the day and judging the entries at the end of the afternoon. Tickets for the Paint-Off go on sale [...]
We were blown away by the quality and record number of applications for our student bursaries this year! Given the particularly challenging circumstances for university students in 2020, we increased funding for these grants by 1/3rd (worth £500 - £1000+ each). Nine exceptional arts students have been awarded bursaries this week on a wide range [...]
Calling all photographers! We are launching 3 new photographic prize categories as part of our ALL NEW 2021 open art competition all generously sponsored by Peter Martin Gallery in Stow on the Wold. Best Photographic Essay – “Surviving Isolation in the Year of Covid” (between 5 and 8 images to be submitted) £500 Best Photographic [...]
We are delighted to announce that the overall competition judge for our ALL NEW open art competition 2021 is Malcolm Rogers. Malcolm was Deputy Director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, and for over twenty years, Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. He was awarded the CBE for services to the arts [...]
We are delighted to announce that Emma & Howard Clegg of The Stratford Gallery are sponsoring a new open art competition prize for recent Fine Arts Graduate worth £500. The prize category will be judged by Emma and Howard and will be open to any fine arts graduate who graduated within the last 3 years. The [...]
What a great day - despite everything the weather threw at us! We were thoroughly impressed with the 49 artists who braved the elements (storm Alex) & seemingly enjoyed the opportunity to get the heck out of the house and be creative with other like-minded (very hardy) types. We loved seeing your resulting masterpieces and [...]
We are delighted to announce our new Chair of the Trustees, Mark Chambers. "I am very excited by the prospect of leading this organization, helping to develop and expand the Festival and furthering our charitable activities. This is an interesting time to take on the leadership of any organization and especially one involved in the [...]
We are delighted to announce that The Great Broadway Paint-Off is back! Your chance to draw or paint our beautiful Cotswolds village for the day and be in with a chance of winning great prizes Buy your ticket through the website in advance Turn up with your blank canvas and your kit at the gazebo [...]
Every year, The Broadway Festival Trust awards grants of between £500 - £1000+ to local students starting or in full time education in the arts. This bursary applies to students studying Fine Art, Applied Arts, Music or the Performing Arts. The grants are awarded in order to help students with course expenses and foreign [...]
