High Life Highlandgrant
Visual Artist and Craft Maker Awards (VACMA): Highland, Moray and Na h-Eileanan Siar – High Life Highland / Creative Scotland
- Who Can Apply: Practising visual artists and craft makers who live or maintain a studio in Highland, Moray or Na h-Eileanan Siar; full-time students are not eligible, part-time students may apply with evidence.
- The Focus: Small grants supporting the creative and professional development of visual artists and craft makers.
- The Funding: Fixed bursaries of £500 or £1,000; separate Personal Access Costs can be requested.
- Key Requirements: Online application via Zealous with CV, 6 examples of recent work, and an Equalities Monitoring Form.
DeadlineTuesday, October 20, 2026
AwardFixed bursaries of £500 and £1000
LocationInverness, Scotland
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesvisual arts, craft
Application notesApply through High Life Highland's online Zealous form by 5pm on the deadline, with CV, 6 examples of recent work and an Equalities Monitoring Form. Projects must begin at least 8 weeks after the application deadline; decisions within 8 weeks of the deadline. Guidance is available as PDF, Gaelic PDF, BSL video and Easy Read documents; access support for disabled applicants is available via Creative Scotland.
High Life Highland
Organization based in Inverness