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ING Discerning Eye 2020
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The ING Discerning Eye 2020 is now calling for entries from UK artists!
The exhibition’s new format gives artists the opportunity to showcase their work in a virtual gallery and win a range of prizes - including the ING Purchase Prize worth £5,000 - as well as specific medium and regional awards.
For the first time in its history, this year’s edition of the ING Discerning Eye will be held 100% virtually, helping artists display their work online!
A new online submission process will run until 1 October 2020, making it even easier for artists from across the UK to submit their work and take part.
A virtual gallery will open from 18 November until 31 December 2020 showcasing the artists’ shortlisted works with commentary and introductions by the selectors and a new platform for viewers to buy the artwork directly.
➡️ Discover the exhibition's new format and enter online here: thediscerningeye.artopps.co.uk ⬅️
Prize Summary:
Show and sell your work online, plus win up to £5,000 cash prizes.
Prizes Details:
ING Purchase Prize – £5000
The Discerning Eye Founder’s Purchase Prize – In honour of Michael Reynold’s £2500
The Discerning Eye Chairman’s Purchase Prize – £1000
Meynell Fenton Prize – £1000
Humphreys Purchase Prize – £750
Discerning Eye Sculpture and 3D Work Prize – £250
Discerning Eye Original Print Prize – £250
Regional Prizes – There will be up to 8 prizes of £250 each awarded to an outstanding entry from the national regions
Parker Harris Mentoring Prize – Parker Harris will give a one-to-one mentoring session covering all aspects of professional development to a selected artist.
Deadline:
01/October/2020
Entry Fee:
- Yes
Fee Detail:
£10 per artwork
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