Ruskin & Ingram Prizes Closing Soon
£7k of Awards & purchase prizes, Prospect Cottage residencies, Short break...
Hi folks, off on a wee break so no newsletter next week and a short one this week.
With no new open calls here’s a reminder to get your entries in by Wednesday 20th September for the John Ruskin Prize with a £3,000 1st prize & increased prize fund of £8,000. Open to all artists, designers and makers aged 18 and over and is now open to digital submissions to facilitate international entries. There are two new prizes of £1,000 - The International Prize and The 2024 Kate Mason Prize for Innovation.
This year’s theme is ‘Seeing the Unseen, Hearing the Unspoken’ more info here. View previous winners and exhibition info of the 5th edition. UK entry: £25, Under 26: £20, International digital entry: £15. Group show at Trinity Buoy Wharf, London next February. (closes Wed 20th Sep)
The Ingram Prize 2023 - 3 purchase prizes, solo & group exhibitions, residency, for artists within five years of graduation from UK art school, free (closes Mon 18 Sep)
All Competitions
Currently open on MoMa UK…
UK Art Competitions - 22 open
Kid’s Art Competitions - 8 open
Photo Competitions - 7 open
Scottish Portrait Awards Winners
Donna McGlynn’s Self Portrait (above) won the Painting Prize. View all winners here.
Prospect Cottage Residencies
Prospect Cottage Applications - Residencies from Jan 2024 – Mar 2025. 16 weeks paid residency available per year. £500 p/w financial support (closes 25 Sep).
“We are looking for people who will respond to the solitude of Prospect Cottage and be inspired by the life and work of Derek Jarman and the Dungeness landscape. Residencies will be available to all individuals from a variety of disciplines including, but focused for 2024/5 on film, filmmaking, gardening, ecology and the environment. We are looking for people who will respond to the solitude of Prospect Cottage and be inspired by the life and work of Derek Jarman and the Dungeness landscape.”
New arts jobs this week in England, Scotland, Wales, NI, Ireland & UK wide.
Art opportunities worldwide from Art Deadline, Art Rabbit & ArtistOpenCalls.
"Only art penetrates ... the seeming realities of this world. There is another reality, the genuine one, which we lose sight of. This other reality is always sending us hints, which without art, we can't receive." - from Saul Bellow’s Nobel speech
See you in a couple of weeks.
Grant
Enjoy your break Grant, and thanks for this valuable resource