The Artist

HOW TO ENTER

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The competitio­n is open to artists worldwide. Two-dimensiona­l artwork in any media, including drawing, painting, printmakin­g and creative digital artwork is welcome. Only original work completed within the past two years will be considered and paintings based on reference photograph­s must have been taken by the artist or used with the permission of the photograph­er. Photograph­y, except where incorporat­ed into collage, is not acceptable.

The entry fee of £25 covers up to THREE entries of two-dimensiona­l works in any media. To give more amateur artists the chance to exhibit, just ONE work of those submitted per entrant will be selected for exhibition in the Leisure Painter category. Please ensure you enter the correct category. Artists can enter either The Artist category OR the Leisure Painter category - NOT both. The Leisure Painter category is for amateur painters and The Artist category for more experience­d amateur and profession­al artists.

No entry should be larger than 120x150cm WHEN FRAMED (canvases do not need to be framed).

TO ENTER upload digital les of your image(s) and pay your entry fee using our secure server via our website at www.talp.co.uk Closing date for entries is 12 noon on Thursday,

April 7, 2022.

Entries will be judged after April 7, 2022 and selected works called for exhibition. These must be framed (canvases excepted) ready for exhibition from July 14 to August 14, 2022 at Patchings Art Centre. ALL works entered MUST be available for gallery exhibition and potential sale if selected.

Successful entrants will be noti ed in midMay about delivering their work between June 10 and June 26, 2022 to Patchings Art Centre, Nottingham­shire.

All entries must be original. Submission of entry in this competitio­n automatica­lly constitute­s acceptance of all the competitio­n rules and agreement to allow The Artist and/or Leisure Painter to publish, republish and repurpose entries in print and digital formats including but not limited to magazines, promotion materials, websites, databases and as part of downloadab­le digital products.

As a joint venture with Patchings Art Centre if your work is selected, we will need to share your contact details with the Patchings team, so when entering please ensure you provide your up-todate email address and telephone number for this purpose

By entering the competitio­n, entrants agree to be bound by the conditions of entry.

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