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Bursaries & Grants

Recent Awards

  • Recipient:Christian Art
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£175
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with hosting costs for summer exhibition at the Canterbury Cathedral Chapter House

  • Recipient:Kent Piano Festival
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    Provision of two £100 bursaries, to be awarded to the winners of the junior and senior sections to enable attendance at Kent-International Piano Course

  • Recipient:Playtime Theatre Company
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with purchase of a video recorder and editing program for use by youth Drama Workshop groups

  • Recipient:Quodlibet
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£75
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with costs of charity event at Chilham Castle as part of the Canterbury Festival

  • Recipient:Whitstable Community Samba Band
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£75
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with costs of hosting a free samba workshop at the Whitstable Oyster Festival

  • Recipient:Canterbury Society of Art
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with hosting costs for their annual exhibition at the Horsebridge Centre

  • Recipient:Merging Arts Group
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£150
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with promotion costs of ‘Elements’ exhibition, featuring 15 local artists, during the Canterbury Festival

  • Recipient:Mr John Darley
    Awarded:Jun 2010
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with the funding of his second ‘Painting on Pebbles’ project

  • Recipient:Helen Bonsall (Interior Design)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Bursary

    Free Range Exhibition & Design Show @ Earls Court

  • Recipient:Anna Jaanus (School Pupil)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£165
    Type of award:Bursary

    Graphic Design Summer School

  • Recipient:Danielle Broadbent (Cellist)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£195
    Type of award:Bursary

    Grittleton Chamber Music Course in Wiltshire

  • Recipient:Susannah Shaw (Dancer)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Bursary

    Music Theatre Course @ London Studio Centre

  • Recipient:Claire Millen (Dancer)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£125
    Type of award:Bursary

    Kent Youth Dance Summer School

  • Recipient:Fiona Growler (Dancer)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£125
    Type of award:Bursary

    Kent Youth Dance Summer School

  • Recipient:Hannah Sheppard (Dancer)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£125
    Type of award:Bursary

    Kent Youth Dance Summer School

  • Recipient:Callum Frost (Dancer)
    Awarded:Apr 2010
    Value:£315
    Type of award:Bursary

    Yorkshire Ballet Summer School

  • Recipient:Canterbury Music Club
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£300 (max)
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for a recital of Schumann’s Dichterliebe by Mark Padmore (tenor) and Simon Lepper (piano) in March 2010.

  • Recipient:CCCU Art and Design Dept.
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    Sponsorship of two prizes awarded to BA students in their final year:one for excellence in drawing and the other for excellence in painting.

  • Recipient:Kent Festival of Music, Speech, and Drama (Singing & Instrumental)
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£150
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with administrative costs for the 2010 Singing Festival.

  • Recipient:Music at St Peters
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£300 (max)
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for a concert featuring the celebrated duo Tamsin Little (violin) and John Leneham (piano) in February 2010.

  • Recipient:Whitstable Music Society
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£300 (max)
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for a recital by Guy Johnston (cello) and Sophia Lisovskaya (piano) in March 2010.

  • Recipient:YearOne, The Gallery Project
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£150
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with the setting up of a new website to support a new curatorial project intended to last for 1 year featuring the work of 12 national and international artists. 

  • Recipient:Canterbury Three Cities Association
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with hosting four 25th Anniversary concerts across Canterbury in June 2010 featuring a piano trio comprising a young music student from each of the 3 cities, and including a newly commissioned work by current CCCU student.

  • Recipient:Whitstable Art Society
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£100
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with costs of society’s annual art exhibition in Autumn 2010 to be held at the Fish Slab Gallery, Whitstable.

  • Recipient:The Conversation Paperpress
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£150
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with the production of their 6 poetry pamphlets which have been authored by poets from the Canterbury area.

  • Recipient:World Education Development Group
    Awarded:Jan 2010
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with development of loan boxes for Mexico and Brazil, as part of their expanding artefacts loan scheme for schools.

  • Recipient:Canterbury Orchestra
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£300 (max)
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for Orchestral concert, including works by Mendelssohn, Elgar & Tchaikovsky, in January 2010 at Kent College.

  • Recipient:Furthur Productions
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£350
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with a visual artwork project complementing the music being performed on a stage at the Lounge on the Farm Festival at Merton Farm in July 2009.

  • Recipient:Kent Piano Festival
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    To fund two bursaries at their 2009 festival; one for the Young Pianist of the year (12 years and under) and the other at the festival commitee’s discretion.

  • Recipient:Littlebourne Art Group
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£150
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with purchase of portable Art Display Panels for exhibition use.

  • Recipient:Merging Arts Group
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with Impressions Art Exhibition at Chartham Village Hall in October 2009.

  • Recipient:Mr John Darley
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£180
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with a project using acrylic based paintings on pebbles, representing coastal heritage of Whitstable, Tankerton and Herne Bay.  Two pebbles were placed on each beach during the summer of 2009 and advertised to families as a “pebble hunt”.

  • Recipient:Canterbury Players
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting of production of Two by Jim Cartwright at the Gulbenkian Theatre in July 2009

  • Recipient:Christian Art
    Awarded:Jun 2009
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with costs of staging Contemporary Christian Art Exhibition in Cathedral Chapter House in July 2009

  • Recipient:Tom Courtney (Trumpeter)
    Awarded:Apr 2009
    Value:£120
    Type of award:Bursary

    Specialist Masterclasses with Principal Trumpeter in London

  • Recipient:Amelie Woods (Dancer)
    Awarded:Apr 2009
    Value:£210
    Type of award:Bursary

    Kent Youth Dance Summer School

  • Recipient:Kieran Dobson (Actor/Dancer/Singer)
    Awarded:Apr 2009
    Value:£285
    Type of award:Bursary

    West End Kidz Theatre School, London

  • Recipient:Whitstable Music Society
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£300
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for opening recital of their 2008-09 season given by the Brodsky Quartet.

  • Recipient:CCCU Art & Design Dept.
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    Sponsorship of two prizes, for “Excellence in Drawing” and “Excellence in Painting”, awarded to students at the end of their BA course in Fine Art. 

  • Recipient:Dolce Singers
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£142
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for Canterbury Festival 2008 Umbrella event at St Stephen’s Church.

  • Recipient:Gordon Clarkson Productions
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£200
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with the printing/publicity costs for “Simple Simon” show for children running locally in February 2009 half-term.

  • Recipient:Music at St Peters
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£300
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Underwriting for a recital in their 2008-09 season given by Sullivan String Quartet.

  • Recipient:Canterbury Gregorian Music Society
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£175
    Type of award:Underwriting

    Assistance with costs for their first annual Day of Chant “All Saints, All Souls” led by Philip Duffy from Schola Gregoriana, Cambridge. 

  • Recipient:Cantium Brass
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£175
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with purchase of new music stands for the band.

  • Recipient:Herne Bay Organ & Keyboard Club
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£100
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with purchase of a PRS licence for their new meeting place at Pettman House.

  • Recipient:Kent Competitive Festival (Singing & Instrumental)
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with costs of running the Festival Singing & Instrumental sections in March 2009.

  • Recipient:Whitstable Art Society
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£250
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with costs of staging their Summer 2009 Exhibition at the Horsebridge Arts Centre.

  • Recipient:World Education Development Group
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£150
    Type of award:Grant

    Assistance with a practical hands-on training workshop for teachers & community leaders on West African music.

  • Recipient:Historical Association - Canterbury Branch
    Awarded:Jan 2009
    Value:£140
    Type of award:Grant

    Grant towards expenses on a talk by Alan Ogden on “Fascism and the Rumanian Monarchy”.