Calling all Artists

Following two very successful events, the Heritage & Arts Centre will be holding its third art competition in July 2026 which is open to artists throughout Wales under the title:

‘A WONDERFUL WORLD’

‘BYD RHYFEDDOL’

With a first prize of £500, a second of £250, and with an additional visitors’ choice prize of £100, the paintings of the finalists will be exhibited in the gallery at the Centre throughout July 2026.

The paintings of the finalists will be exhibited in the gallery at the Centre throughout July following the judging and preview event on Saturday 4th July 2026.

The following work will be accepted for competition purposes:

•  Paintings, drawings, original prints, art photographs and mixed media works.
•  All work must be designed to hang on a wall and framed to gallery standard (no glass clips).
• Video or sound art will NOT be accepted.

Artists should submit recent work which has been produced within the last three years and falls under the theme – ‘A WONDERFUL WORLD’ ‘BYD RHYFEDDOL’

A panel will assess every entry and select work for the final exhibition. All work selected will be for sale and will be exhibited in the Llanwrtyd District Heritage and Arts Centre Gallery.

Full guidelines and entry form can be downloaded from the link below.

Competition guidelines form 2026