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Marsh Awards for Excellence in Visual Arts Engagement

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Do you know someone doing outstanding work in visual arts engagement, participation, or learning?

The Marsh Awards for Excellence in Visual Arts Engagement celebrate the hard work and dedication of colleagues working within visual arts participation and engagement.

Engage, the UK’s leading charity for promoting visual arts engagement, and the Marsh Charitable Trust are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Marsh Awards. These awards celebrate individuals and teams, whether freelance, salaried, or volunteers, who have made exceptional contributions to learning, participation and engagement in the visual arts, both in the UK and internationally, throughout 2025.

Awardees receive £500, alongside having their work spotlighted by Engage.

Find out more on the Engage website

Published 20.10.25
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