Celebrate Westminster — Through Your Eyes
From vibrant traditions to everyday moments, Westminster is shaped by the people who live, learn and create here. This is your chance to capture it.
We’re inviting artists to explore the rich diversity of our city - its cultures, communities, stories and creativity — and bring them to life through art. Show us the people, places and experiences that make Westminster unique, and what culture means to you.
Whether it’s language, faith, heritage, or the small moments that connect us, your perspective matters. Together, let’s celebrate the many voices that form one Westminster.
The Lord Mayor’s Community Art Competition
Hosted by the Lord Mayor, Cllr Karen Scarborough, this exciting opportunity is open to anyone living or studying in Westminster.
✨ Categories:
- Under 18
- 18+
What’s up for grabs?
One winning artwork from each category will be proudly displayed in the Lord Mayor’s Parlour at City Hall. (please note, if your artwork is the winning piece, we will need the original artwork to display)
Winner will also receive a £100 voucher, and the runner up will receive a £50 voucher.
Key Dates
Submit by: 7th September 2026
Judging: September 2026
Unveiling Reception: October 2026
If you have any questions, please email via citylions@westminster.gov.uk
*Please note the maximum size the artwork can be is 175cm high x 140cm wide.
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