THE JOHN BYRNE AWARD 2021-22

Scotland’s online creative competition.

The John Byrne Awards is an online competition and exhibition inspired by the Scottish Playwright and Artist John Byrne who was one of the founding trustees of the charity. The John Byrne Award’s core purpose is to encourage thought and debate about the beliefs and ideas that drive our actions as communities and individuals.

Dance , Performance

Where Can We Find the Space to Connect with the World Within Us and Around Us?

Catriona Robertson

3D Objects, including Sculpture

Does Utopia Exists in Agartha?

Marie Henderson

Painting , Photography

Housing – Who Is It for?

Nigel Johnson

Craft , Digital image , Image

What If You Were to Go Forest Bathing?

Emma Harrison

3D Objects, including Sculpture , Installation

Who’s in Control?

Tom Fairlamb

Painting

Does Colour Make You Happy?

David Short

Painting , Print

Is There Human Biological Identity Throughout Nature?

Kathleen Crilly

Print

Can the Spirit of Place Be Captured in Minuscule Details?

Alice Macmillan

Craft , Image

Can We Be Broken but Whole?

Shirley Kay