Y Lle Celf Open Exhibition 2026
Apply to exhibit at the National Eisteddfod 2026. Open to fine art, craft, and architecture. Deadline March 5, 2026.
Y Lle Celf Open Exhibition is now accepting applications for the National Eisteddfod 'Y Garreg Las' 2026. This prestigious exhibition opportunity welcomes artists working across multiple disciplines including fine art, craft, and architecture.
The exhibition offers several categories of recognition and support:
- Gold Medal for Fine Art
- Gold Medal for Craft
- New Artist Scholarship
- Gold Medal for Architecture
- Plaque of Merit for Architecture
- Scholarship for Architecture
This is a significant platform for Welsh and international artists to showcase their work at one of Wales's most important cultural events. The selection panel for Visual Arts includes established professionals Llio James, Christine Kinsey, and Marian Haf. Architecture submissions will be reviewed by Martin Davies and Jamie Yeoman.
Artists interested in participating should register through the official portal and submit their work before the deadline. The National Eisteddfod provides exceptional exposure and recognition within the Welsh arts community, making this an valuable opportunity for career development and visibility.