Arts Council of Wales
Creative practice
Individual artists based in Wales get £500 to £10,000, up to 100% of costs, to develop their creative practice.
- Country
Wales, United Kingdom- Category
- Career
- Who applies
- Artists
- When to apply
- Twice a year, usually May and September
Who can apply
- Individual artists based in Wales
- A track record in a supported art form
- A time-limited project within 12 months that involves at least one other person or organisation
- No commercial activity or business ventures
How to apply
- Register for access to the Funding Portal at portal.arts.wales
- Prepare a budget on the Arts Council template and an artistic CV of up to 2 pages
- Add up to 5 pages of supporting documents, such as letters of support
- Submit by 1pm on the deadline; the decision comes by email
Questions
- How much does Creative practice pay?
- Up to £10,000 per grant, paid by Arts Council of Wales.
- Who can apply for Creative practice?
- Individual artists based in Wales. A track record in a supported art form. A time-limited project within 12 months that involves at least one other person or organisation. No commercial activity or business ventures.
- When can I apply for Creative practice?
- Twice a year, usually May and September.
- Where do I apply for Creative practice?
- On arts.wales, the funder's own site. Your application goes straight to Arts Council of Wales.
Checked against arts.wales on October 28, 2026.