Discover how the Own Art / Ein Celf scheme makes buying original artworks easy and affordable. At the Royal Cambrian Academy, we’re proud to offer this we’re proud to offer this interest-free initiative, helping you bring stunning pieces into your life while supporting living artists.
Own Art / Ein Celf Scheme at the RCA
What is the Own Art / Ein Celf Scheme?
Own Art / Ein Celf is a national program designed to make contemporary art and craft accessible to everyone. It offers interest-free credit for purchasing original works, breaking down financial barriers and fostering a welcoming art market for people of all income levels.
Key Benefits:
- Interest-Free Credit: Spread the cost of your purchase over 10 months.
- Support Living Artists: Focused on works created by today’s artists.
- Wide Selection: Choose from paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, textiles, and more.
Since 2004, Own Art has helped over 83,000 customers access the art they love, generating over £75 million in sales for UK galleries.
Who is Eligible?
To apply for the Own Art / Ein Celf scheme, you must:
- Be a permanent UK resident aged 18 or over.
- Meet one of the following criteria:
- Work at least 16 hours a week (employed or self-employed).
- Be retired and in receipt of a pension.
- Receive a disability allowance.
- Alternatively, if you don’t meet these criteria, you can apply using your partner’s income details (with their consent).
How to Apply at the Royal Cambrian Academy
Interested in using the Own Art / Ein Celf scheme to purchase artwork from our gallery? We’re here to help make the process smooth and straightforward.
Contact Us:
Address: Royal Cambrian Academy, Crown Lane, Conwy, UK, LL32 8AN
Phone: 01492 593413
Email: rca@rcaconwy.org
Our friendly team is happy to answer any questions and guide you through the application process. Visit us in Conwy, North Wales, to explore our collection of Welsh and contemporary artworks and start your journey to owning a unique piece of art.
