Deadline: 7-Nov-22
The SANE Creative Awards Scheme is now open for applications.
The SANE Creative Awards Scheme builds on this tradition and presents an opportunity for those affected by mental ill-health to take a step towards realising their creative potential.
Aims
- The scheme aims to improve the quality of life for people with mental health problems, their families and carers. The awards may be used to help purchase materials, make a contribution towards course costs and, in the case of carers, offer support towards the cost of replacement care.
- The awards may be used to help purchase materials, make a contribution towards course costs and, in the case of carers, offer support towards the cost of replacement care.
Prize Details
There are three levels of awards to apply for – £100, £200 and £300.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Creative Awards Scheme is open to:
- Any person who has a diagnosed mental health condition
- Anyone acting as a full-time carer for such a person
- Individuals who belong to both groups
- In time, the scheme may invite applications for proposals across all art forms, however, for this round they will be accepting applications for visual art only. For the purposes of the scheme, visual arts encompass all forms of painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, mixed media and digital art.
- Applications will only be accepted from people living in the United Kingdom.
- Applications will not be accepted regarding proposals for political activities, creative activities outside the visual arts, or towards the costs of mainstream educational courses that lead to academic, vocational or professional qualifications.
For more information, visit https://www.sane.org.uk/how-we-help/sane-creative-awards-scheme