Bath Open Art Prize 2024 - now open to entries

Truly open; this is a global call-out welcoming you wherever you live, whatever you make, whatever your level of experience… Organised by Fringe Arts Bath (FaB), this open call welcomes all Visual Artists, at any stage of their career, from across the globe. Now in its 12th year, the Bath Open Art Prize accepts submissions across all genres and mediums; including video, painting, photography, textile, digital, print and 3D. Small installations and performance will also be considered. Works selected by 2024 judges Karen Wallis and Leonie Bradley, who will not only be considering the quality of the works, but also FaB's more open and less formal approach to visual arts. Prizes include: - Selected works exhibitied at 44AD artspace in Bath, UK from 10 to 26 October 2024. - 1st Prize: £500 cash sponsored by The Arts Society Wessex Area. - 2nd Prize: £250 cash sponsored by The Bell Inn. - People's Choice: £50 art vouchers, sponsored by Minerva Arts Supplies. - Solo Exhibition Opportunity provided by 44AD artspace: an exhibition in 44AD artspace's basement gallery. Submission fees: - £22 for 1 artwork - £33 for up to 3 artworks FaB is a non-profit organisation run by volunteers. Your entry fees not only cover production of the Bath Open Art Prize exhibition, they also help fund FaB's annual visual arts festival and keep it free and accessible for visitors to enjoy. Visit www.bathopenartprize.co.uk to read all about the Bath Open Art Prize and find out how to apply. Deadline for submissions is Sunday 8th September 2024, at 23:59 GMT.