Competitions
Artist Interview: Elizabeth McCarten Young Artist Award Winner, The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition
Now in its 31st year, The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition is the largest and most prestigious prize for contemporary watercolour painting in the UK. Elizabeth McCarten is a painter and previous winner of the Young Artist Award as part of the Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 2017. We caught up with Elizabeth to find out more about her practice. The 2018 prize is now open for entries, find out more about the prize and how to enter.
Read moreCall for Entries: Derwent Art Prize 2018
Derwent, internationally renowned fine art brand, are proud to announce that the fourth instalment of the Derwent Art Prize is now open for entries.
Read moreEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE WINNER OF SKY ARTS PORTRAIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2018
WIN A PATRICK HERON INSPIRED PAINTING BREAK IN CORNWALL
Our friends at Newlyn School of Art have launched a fantastic Patrick Heron themed prize draw to for one lucky winner to receive a place on their two-day Patrick Heron painting course, three nights stay at the Old Coastguard Hotel in Cornwall, two places at a talk by Mel Gooding - the leading authority on the artist, two tickets to the Private View of the Patrick Heron retrospective exhibition at Tate St Ives and a copy of the Phaidon Patrick Heron book. Read on for more information and how to enter…
Read moreEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH HEAT 8 WINNER OF SKY ARTS PORTRAIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
It’s the Final Heat and things are really hotting-up on Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year as we head towards the semi-finals! This week nine more professional and amateur artists were tasked with creating a portrait in just four hours from a live, celebrity sitter, for their chance to win a £10,000 commission and £500 of art supplies from Cass Art. We interviewed the winner of Heat Eight, to find out how things went and talk about their work beyond the show…
Read moreEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH HEAT 7 WINNER OF SKY ARTS PORTRAIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH HEAT 6 WINNER OF SKY ARTS PORTRAIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH HEAT 4 WINNER OF SKY ARTS PORTRAIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH HEAT 3 WINNER OF SKY ARTS PORTRAIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Call for Entries: The Batsford Prize for Students 2018
The Batsford Prize is an annual student award organised by leading art publisher Batsford. Now in its sixth year, the award is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students of fine and applied art, fashion and illustration. There are five categories to enter for UK students: Fine Art/Applied Arts, Fashion, Illustration and Children’s Illustration.
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