VISUAL ART OPEN PRIZE - Artist Call - £8,000 Prize Fund

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Applications close
27 March 2023
Announced
29 September 2023
Prize money
GBP £8,000
Location
United Kingdom
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VISUAL ART OPEN PRIZE - Artist Call - £8,000 Prize Fund

All UK & International artist are invited to apply for the Visual Art Open Prize 2021. Presented by the Visual Artists Association, the prestigious VAO 2021 Prize is now celebrating its fifth edition and offers an £8,000 Prize Fund. •

All mediums across 5 categories: Painting/Mixed Media/Printmaking - Illustration/Drawing - Sculpture – Photography/Digital - Young Artist (16 – 24 years old). •

Entry cost - £20 for 1st submission and £10 per additional artwork £15.00 for entrants under 24 years and £10 per additional artwork.

Renown Judging Panel, the prize is open to both amateur and professional artists of all levels. • £8,000 prize fund,

Overall winner of the VAO will be awarded: Cash prize to support the production of new works, Commercial mentoring package, Exhibition at Deepbridge Chester Art Fair, International Online Global Art Exhibition of Finalists, Free Career Development Talks and 20% Discount with Cass Art. £250.00 will be awarded for each winning category, finalists will be exhibited at Deepbridge Chester Arts Fair. •

ALL SUBMISSIONS promoted on social media and email coverage to 50,000, plus an invitation to the annual show.

Summary
Application dates
3 January 2023 - 27 March 2023
Exhibition dates
Finalists notified
30 August 2023
Eligibility
National and International Entries Allowed
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Prize genre
Drawing
Location
Chester Racecourse
United Kingdom
Prizes
GBP £8,000
Fees
£20 for 1st submission and £10 per additional artwork £15.00 for entrants under 24 years and £10 per additional artwork.
Last updated
11 February 2023
Prior Winners
No prize winners information available