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Cicek Artist Prize #1
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Cicek Artist Prize: Celebrating Emerging Artists
The Cicek Artist Prize is an annual program hosted by Cicek Gallery, dedicated to discovering and celebrating emerging artists from all backgrounds. This initiative aims to provide artists with a platform to showcase their talents, gain recognition, and further their creative journeys. By entering the competition, artists have the chance to win significant cash prizes and other opportunities, including exhibitions, mentorship, and promotion through Cicek Gallery.
Program Structure
The Cicek Prize features three main awards:
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Gold Prize: £5,000 cash prize, a solo exhibition with Cicek Gallery, and one-year mentorship support.
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Silver Prize: £3,000 cash prize and a group exhibition opportunity with other represented artists.
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Bronze Prize: £1,000 cash prize and promotion through Cicek Gallery's digital platforms.
Eligibility
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Open to emerging artists aged 18 and above.
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Artists working in all mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, digital art, and mixed media.
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Applications are open to individuals from all backgrounds, nationalities, and levels of formal training.
- Application fee: £25 per submission.
Application Process
1. Submission:
Submit online application including 3 artworks through our online form by clicking here OR by clicking the 'Submit Form' button below. Payment can be completed within the same form.
2. Judging:
A panel of esteemed art professionals and curators will review submissions and announce 3 winners.
Timeline
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Applications Open: 6th January 2025
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Deadline for Submissions: 30th June 2025
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Winners Announced: 6th July 2025
Prize Summary:
Win up to £9000 cash prizes plus solo exhibition
Prizes Details:
The Cicek Prize features three main awards:
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Gold Prize: £5,000 cash prize, a solo exhibition with Cicek Gallery, and one-year mentorship support.
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Silver Prize: £3,000 cash prize and a group exhibition opportunity with other represented artists.
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Bronze Prize: £1,000 cash prize and promotion through Cicek Gallery's digital platforms.
Event date:
January 6, 2025 to June 30, 2025
Location:
London
Deadline:
30/June/2025
Entry Fee:
- Yes
Fee Detail:
£25
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