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The Buxton Spa Prize is an open art competition celebrating the town’s culture, natural beauty and heritage. The aim of the Buxton Spa Prize is to make the town an internationally recognised centre for visual arts. Last year the competition attracted more than 150 artists from throughout the UK.
The competition, now in its fifth year, is for artists working in any 2D media (except photography) who are over the age of 17 on 1st September 2017. The winning artist will receive a grand prize of £5000. The Buxton Spa Prize 2018 is proudly sponsored by The Trevor Osborne Charitable Trust. The Buxton Spa Prize is also the home of The Harold Riley Sketchbook Prize. This Prize is an open competition for artists submitting a single sketchbook completed during the past year. The main Buxton Spa Prize 2018, the Children's & Teen competitions and The Harold Riley Sketchbook Prize are now all open for entry. More information can be found below and throughout his website. |
Artwork for The Buxton Spa Prize 2018 must be submitted by Sunday 24th June 2018 at the latest. The competition will be judged by a panel of experts from the town and the art world.
The exhibition includes the sale of work and runs from Sunday 1st July until Tuesday 31st July at The Green Man Gallery – Hardwick Hall, Hardwick Square South, Buxton Spa, Derbyshire. SK17 6PY. If you would like to be kept informed please complete the short form below to receive an occasional newsletter about the competition and exhibition. |
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The Buxton Spa Prize 2018
The Buxton Spa Prize People's Choice & The Buxton Festival Choice
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The Buxton Spa Teen Prize 2018
For more information please click here. The Buxton Spa Children’s Prize 2018
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The Harold Riley Sketchbook Prize 2018
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This prize is an open competition for artists submitting a single sketchbook completed during the past year. It is open to artists over the age of 17 on 1st September 2017.
This prize is sponsored by The Riley Educational Foundation. For more information please click here. |
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