YOUNG ARTS &
SPECIALLY FUNDED
PROJECTS
YOUNG ARTS & SPECIALLY FUNDED PROJECTS
WHITECHAPEL GALLERY
CONTEMPORARY ART BOOT CAMP
The Arts Society Westminster gave a grant of £1000 towards the cost of this event. Whitechapel Gallery have been running their Summer Boot Camps for several years. The camp concentrates on opportunities for young people wishing to make a career within the arts.
Registered Charity No 1140639 The Arts Society Westminster is the operational name for Westminster Decorative & Fine Arts Society
Young Arts is a creative tool
for engagement and aspiration among young people, helping
them to make a positive impact
in the world around them and
open up opportunities for
learning and improving the well-
For further information contact youngarts@
We regret we cannot accept applications from individuals or profit organisations.
ARTS 4 DEMENTIA
The Arts Society Westminster gave a grant of £450 to
Arts 4 Dementia, for one session of Early Stage Dementia Training.
Arts 4 Dementia support and pioneer the arts for those with early stage dementia and their carers, through innovative workshops, irrespective of age, sexuality, gender or ethnicity.
MILLMAN STREET COMMUNITY CENTRE
The Arts Society Westminster recently gave a grant of £400 to Millman Street Community Centre for a series of dance workshops.
Millman Street Community Centre offers an integrated programme and a broad range of activities for older people, with or without support needs, including mild/moderate dementia and physical or sensory disability.
THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF NEEDLEWORK
In Spring 2023 The Arts Society Westminster applied successfully to the Arts Society Grants Team for the award of £1,000 from the Patricia Fay Memorial Fund, to support a degree bursary for a student at the Royal School of Needlework, during the 2023-
The Royal School of Needlework offers the only hand embroidery degree in the UK. Access to this degree course is encouraged from all types of family circumstances and incomes. For this reason a bursary will help a student to pay for the materials they need, including travel and accommodation. Successful graduates of this BA degree programme achieve employment in films,haute couture as design makers, teachers and many similar roles.
