The River of Art Prize is open to all artists and makers within and beyond the Eurobodalla region.
A first prize of $3,500 is awarded to the artist of the winning work, the runner up is awarded $1,500 and highly commended works awarded $500.
From the finalists (approximately 25 works) the judges selects the overall winner, runner up and highly commended works. The judges decisions are final. Shortlisting is decided by the judges on the basis of a digital image of the submitted work, details of which are set out in the application form.
Shortlisted works will appear in the River of Art Prize exhibition and the prize is announced at the Festival launch.
Information
You will need to complete and submit an online application form. An entry fee of $50.00 per work is payable when making your submission. Your entry and payment must be lodged with River of Art by the due date to be eligible.
Art Prize details including entry fees and submission dates will be announced in 2024.
Please note that in submitting an entry you accept the following Conditions:
Conditions of Entry
- All work must be the original unassisted work of the entrant and completed within one year of the exhibition date.
- Work entered can be for sale. Commission of 15% on sales will be payable to the River of Art.
- All 2D work can be up to one metre (W) X 1.5 metre (H) including frame. 3D work can be up to 2 metre (W) x 1.5 metre (H) x 50cm (D) with a maximum weight of 15 kilos.
- An entry fee of $50.00 per work is payable with the entry form.
- Entrants must submit a high resolution digital image/s of each entered artwork as a jpg file at 300dpi and no less than 3 megabytes in file size (able to be opened in PC format). Please name each jpg image with:
- the artist’s name
- title of work
- dimensions in cm
- (no more than two images for each entry).
- Finalists and winning artworks will be selected by a panel of judges.
- All care will be taken with entries received, but the River of Art Inc. and Bay Pavilions will not be responsible for loss of or damage to any work. Insurance, if required, is the responsibility of the exhibitor. No responsibility will be taken for work not collected at the end of the display period.
- A limit of 2 entries per artist.
- Open to all artists within and beyond the Eurobodalla region.
- Finalist works will be exhibited at the Bay Pavilions for the duration of the Festival.
- All works submitted will be shown in an online exhibition on the River of Art website using images supplied by the artist.
- Artists will be invited to submit an Arts Directory listing for inclusion on the River of Art website.
Questions?
For further information, please email artprize@riverofart.com.au
