THE NATIONAL OPEN ART COMPETITION (Chichester Open)
A national showcase of contemporary art to include paintings, drawings and printsPreviously known as The Chichester Open Art Exhibition, this national competition has been relaunched this year to encourage entries from far and wide across the UK.
The competition is open to all artists; from the emerging to the established, currently based in the UK.
The distinguished panel of selectors for 2008 is chaired by Professor Maurice Cockrill RA, Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools and Richard Cork, Art Critic, and Gavin Turk, a key member of the Young British Artist Movement and one of our foremost contemporary artists.
Their collective and diverse experience will be put to the test when choosing approximately 140 works from the broad spectrum of work submitted.
The exhibition takes place on Sat 8th November – Sat 22nd November 2008 at the Chichester Festival Theatre, West Sussex, PO19 6AP.
TOTAL PRIZE MONEY £26,000
Submission Dates 2008
- Scotland & North England: 11th - 14th Oct
- London: 17th Oct
- Penzance: 21st Oct
- Exeter: 22nd Oct
- Bristol: 22nd Oct
- Chichester: 22nd Oct
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORMS & LABELS
To Apply: Send SAE to Chichester Art Trust, PO Box 372, Chichester, West Sussex PO20 1ZQ
