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RSA William Littlejohn Award
June 21, 2026Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Royal Scottish Academy's William Littlejohn Award — a £2,000 prize for excellence and innovation in water-based media, with an RSA exhibition and acquisition into the national collection.
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The RSA William Littlejohn Award (£2,000), funded by the William Littlejohn Bequest, supports a new body of work in a water-based medium, with an exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy and acquisition into the RSA Collection — a Recognised Collection of National Significance.
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Open to artists working in water-based media. Submit via the Royal Scottish Academy (Submittable).
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£2,000 award for excellence and innovation in water-based media, plus an RSA exhibition and acquisition into the RSA Collection
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Free
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