Visual Art Open Awards 2024

There are five key categories for entrants to apply to: ​​​ Painting & Mixed Media & Printmaking Illustration & Drawing Sculpture Photography / Digital Art Young Artist (16 - 24 years old)Artists are only permitted to enter 5 artworks into the competition at a cost of £20 for 1st submission and £10 per additional artwork, totalling a maximum of £60. Young Artists under the age of 24 pay £15 for 1st submission and £10 per additional artwork, totalling a maximum of £55 for 5 artworks entered.Application Pricing Structure:1 Artwork     =  £20 / £15*2 Artworks   =  £30 / £25*3 Artworks   =  £40 / £35*4 Artworks   =  £50 / £45*5 Artworks   =  £60 / £55*                                                            *Price for young artists under 24 years oldsCATEGORIES Apply Now

VAO2023PRIZE FUND WORTH £10,000 Overall Winner Receives:​ £2,000 Cash Prize Certificate of Achievement Premium Annual Membership with the Visual Artists Association Annual Mentorship Programme Momentum Programme Solo Show/Art Exhibition in London​All Category Winners Receives:​ £250 Cash Prize Premium Annual Membership with the Visual Artists Association Art Exhibition of Finalists in London Additional Online Promotion Certificate of Achievement​All Finalists will be awarded:​ Additional Online Promotion Certificate of Achievement​​​ALL SUBMISSIONS will receive promotion on social media and email coverage to 60,000, plus an invitation to the annual show.​