The Dewar Arts Awards are proud to support the brightest and best of Scotland’s young artistic talent. We fund exceptional young artists in any discipline who do not have the financial means to achieve their full potential.
**UPDATE ON COVID-19**
Our core work will continue and applications will continue to be processed.
Are You Eligible?
Any artist who is under the age of 30 and living or working in Scotland can be nominated.
Apply Now
Find out about our application process or fill in an application form.
Showcase
View multimedia examples of previous Awardees’ work, including films, music and images.-
The 2007 Dewar Arts Awardee is one of four writers on the shortlist -
The 2008 Awardee has made the final 42 from 8948 entries -
We’re delighted to see Dewar Awardees featured in the programme for Celtic Connections 2022, Glasgow’s annual celebration of folk, roots and world music.