Sea Art Prize

Marine Artists Exhibition, Sea inspired artists, 20 x £2,500 art student prizes, Art Oracles, Art jobs & opportunities

May 11, 2021

Looking forward to spending more time by the sea as things open up back, hope you can too. The Royal Society of Marine Artists Annual Exhibition is open for entries for work inspired by the sea and marine environment, including harbours and shorelines, traditional craft, shipping, creeks, beaches & wildlife. £4,000 prize fund (closes 9 Jul)

Artists Inspired By The Sea

Three sea-faring artists from these shores…

Sculptures by Alex Malcolmson, solo show at Edinburgh’s Open Eye Gallery (1-30 Jun)

Kirsti Hannah Brown – sea inspired ceramic vessels from £34 at Casgliad & Tatha Gallery

One of a series of matchbox works from £135 by Edinburgh artist David Cass

New Art Competitions

Wish I Was There - 20 prizes of £2,500 for UK art students, create postcard art of a favourite British location for travelling exhibition from Network Rail (closes 16 May)

UK Art Competitions - 31 prizes open.

All These Balls Are The Same Colour

Yup. Zoomed in and confirmed. More mind-bendingness on David Novick’s Twitter.

Kids Art Competitions

The Great Paper Escape - make paper art, win 2 x £1,000 holiday vouchers (30 Jun)

Children’s Art Competitions - 13 open.

Art Oracles Cards

Mikkel Sommer, the Danish artist behind Clash of the Titians, a Top Trumps style game of Old Masters, has designed Art Oracles with 50 artist cards from Basquiat to Bourgeois, Kahlo to Kusama plus a booklet featuring the artists’ biographies.

Are you suffering from creative block? Struggling to make a difficult life decision? Find out what Picasso, Pollock, Kahlo and other great artists would have done. Simply select an artist’s card from the pack, select the oracles’ advice on life, work or inspiration and any obstacle becomes surmountable.