The annual Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is just around the corner, due to start accepting entries on February 7, 2012. That’s less than a week! That being so, now seems like a good time to review some of the important things to bear in mind when entering a competition. A lot of these points may appear obvious, but often the nerves or excitement of entering can put these things out of an artist’s mind. Remember to stay calm and do your best.
1) Fill in all the details. Yes, this sounds absurd – but you’d be amazed how many artists leave out crucial information such as contact details or the medium of the work they have submitted. Fill in the forms provided carefully, and go back over [...]
It’s nearly time for one of the prestigious contemporary art competitions of the year to open. The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is now in its 26th year and continues to attract talented, innovative artists from all around the globe. The contest is open to artists who work in a wide variety of media, making it appropriate for a large number of artists and bringing great variety to the process. The competition will open on February 2, 2011, and artists will be able to enter from then until the closing date of March 14, 2011. The results will be announced on April 5, 2011.
All of the submissions will be examined by the competition juror, who is responsible for awarding the prizes. The total value [...]
With the 26th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition heading this way, due to open on February 2 and receive entries until March 14, this seemed like a good time to review a few of the important points to bear in mind when you’re thinking about entering an art contest. In many ways these are similar to those you should consider when submitting your work to an art gallery, but some are more specific to competitions.
Contests can be great ways to progress in your career as a professional artist. Of course, if you win, the prizes can be valuable in helping you along the way, from money to buy art supplies to help in promoting your art to a chance to show your [...]
Agora Gallery is delighted to announce the opening of the 25th annual Chelsea International Fine Art Competition. Entries can be sent in from February 4, 2010 until March 14, 2010 when the submission process closes.
The competition is open to all international visual artists of 18 and above. Emerging, established and mid-level artists are all invited to enter their work. A variety of media is accepted, with the exceptions of video art, film, performance art, jewelry and crafts.
This year, entry is only through the online entry system and requires contact information, details about the artwork, and, of course, images of the artwork itself. Please remember to submit high quality images – even the best work cannot be properly appreciated if the [...]
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