Category: Artist opportunities
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Artist call-out for 2026 Kirkstall Art Trail
Kirkstall Art Trail is back this summer! We’re looking for artists, makers, and creative organisations to take part. Join us for a weekend of creativity on 18 and 19 July. The Art Trail provides a unique chance for artists to showcase and sell their work in unconventional settings. You can make your application on the CuratorSpace continue reading
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Callout 2026 – application and accessibility
We welcome all artists to apply for this year’s Kirkstall Art Trail. But, we recognise that there may be barriers to taking part. We want you to feel that this is the place for your work, and we want to help where we can. Below are the ways in which we can do this. How you continue reading
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‘Capture Kirkstall’ 2026 Photography Competition
Show us your best shots The annual ‘Capture Kirkstall’ showcases the area and its people as seen through the eyes of the public. The competition is open to all photographers, professionals or keen amateurs. Whether you use a DSLR or a smartphone, we want to see your photographs exploring Kirkstall. This year there will be continue reading
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2026 Fashion Show application
The popular Fashion Show will be returning in 2026. Now in its third year, we look forward to showcasing your sustainable designs in the surrounds of Kirkstall Abbey. Apply now! continue reading
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Celebrate the return of the ‘Poetry Trail’ at our evening social
Join us at Queenswood Social Club for an evening of poetry and spoken-word performances. There will also be an opportunity for the poets from the ‘Poetry Trail‘ to read their poems before handing the open mic over to the audience. The event is free to attend. No need to book a ticket, just turn up. continue reading