Open Portrait Competition - calling all artists!

We’re looking for the best brush-work in the bay! With AMAZING prizes up for grabs, which could launch your art career!

Get your pencils, inks and paint brushes ready as we’ve two fantastic prizes for all budding artists in the bay and beyond. Whether you’ve been drawing and painting for years or simply feel the creative urge to give it a go, we want to see your art work.

To enter, draw, paint or create a portrait using mixed media of a family member, friend or celebrity. Once finished, complete the online application form on our website and don’t forget you MUST include a photograph of your finished piece.

Please submit entries here; http://www.rivierafringe.co.uk/open-portrait-exhibition/

Chosen portraits will be exhibited as part of the Riviera Fringe Festival, with a winner in each category judged by art industry professionals and leading local portrait artist Jen Allen. And what do you win if you’re picked as the best? Read on for an AMAZING prize courtesy of Triton Galleries.

Categories

There are two categories;

‘Under 16’s’
‘Best Newcomer’ (16 or over).
Please select which category you are entering when submitting your work.

Prizes

Best Newcomer will receive a paid commission from Triton Galleries and the work displayed in their Torwood Street gallery window - an amazing opportunity to be displayed by one of the leading galleries in the fine art market!

Under 16’s winner will receive a £500 donation to their school art department.

Both winners will receive exposure on the Riviera Fringe website and social media.

Don’t delay, dust off the charcoal, grab a piece of paper and get creative.

For more information visit http://www.rivierafringe.co.uk/open-portrait-exhibition/