There is now just 21 days left to enter the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize! So to inspire you to submit your own work, we are excited to share some of the amazing entries we have received so far in the Yasha Young Projects Sculpture Award category.
Global Exposure + Over US$45,000 in Cash & Prizes to be Won!
If you would like to have your work published in Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, win US$10,000 cash, see your work exhibited alongside 80+ of the best contemporary artists in the prestigious annual Beautiful Bizarre Magazine curated exhibition, win advertising packages, and of course receive worldwide exposure for your practice – enter today!
The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts, in all static mediums including Traditional Art media, Digital Art media, and Photographic media; and all styles from realism and hyperrealism, to pop surrealism and lowbrow.
The Prize seeks to inspire creatives from around the world to pursue a life and career in the arts, and to help careers grow through funding and increased exposure of their work to galleries, collectors and media globally.
Yasha Young Projects Sculpture Award
The Yasha Young Projects Sculpture Award 1st prize winner will receive:
- US$3,000 cash, generously donated by Yasha Young Projects, arts philanthropist and Executive Curatorial Director for the FOR_M, a new institution currently being developed in New York city.
- Receive a beautiful, specially commissioned glass art Award trophy
- The opportunity to exhibit in the prestigious Beautiful Bizarre Magazine exhibition at Haven Gallery [Long Island, New York] alongside 70+ of the world’s best contemporary representational artists
- Exposure to a successful commercial gallery’s collector base with the opportunity to sell their work
- US$250 worth of supplies of your choice from Sculpey, making polymer oven-bake clays for over 50 years
- 1 year unlimited subscription to the Stan Winston School, includes unlimited access to our Course library by The Masters of FX, with new courses added every month. Also includes exclusive access to the Stan Winston Studio Behind-the-Scenes Documentary stream.
- 3 month social media advertising package (Beautiful Bizarre Magazine: 1 million+ followers across all socials platforms)
- Exclusive in-depth interview published on the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize and Beautiful Bizarre Magazine websites + shared on social media
- A year’s worth of inspiration – a print subscription to Beautiful Bizarre Magazine
- + most importantly, receive worldwide exposure!
Grand Prize Winner
The Overall Winner of the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2021 will receive:
- US$10,000 cash prize! Generously donated by sponsors RAYMAR, INPRNT, iCanvas, and Yasha Young Projects
- Receive a beautiful, specially commissioned glass art award trophy
- The opportunity to exhibit in the prestigious Beautiful Bizarre Magazine exhibition at Haven Gallery [Long Island, New York] alongside 70+ of the world’s best contemporary representational artists
- Exposure to a successful commercial gallery’s collector base with the opportunity to sell their work
- Editorial in Beautiful Bizarre print and digital Magazine
- Exclusive in-depth interview published on the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize and Beautiful Bizarre Magazine websites + shared on social media
- 12 month social media advertising package (Beautiful Bizarre Magazine: 1 million+ followers across all social platforms)
- A year’s worth of inspiration – a print subscription to Beautiful Bizarre Magazine
- + most importantly, receive worldwide exposure!
2021 Award Categories
- RAYMAR Traditional Art Award
- INPRNT Photography Award
- iCanvas Digital Art Award
- Yasha Young Projects Sculpture Award
- People’s Choice Award [People’s Choice Award voting opens on 24 August [AEDT, Australian Eastern Daylight Time]
Entries close: Midnight 17 July 2021 [Sydney Australia Time]
Entry fee is US$40 to cover administrative costs. Enter the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize today!
Take a peek at some of the wonderful entries we have received so far in the Yasha Young Projects Sculpture Award category below.
W M N by Jacqueline Baselier (Polyamide) 
Aegis by James R Adkins (Plaster cast from clay original with terracotta slip patina)
The Suffering by Sadhdh Mowlds (Silcone, fiberglass, resin, glass, steel, bronze, hair) 
Stories are Forgotten Dreams by Kirsten Stingle (Hand built porcelain and ceramic finishes, hand stitched fabric, heat manipulated fiber, hand-dyed fiber, painted and waxed paper, hand embroidery, painted and embellished vintage t.v., glass, antique gem photo album, antique boot buttons)
Waiting for You by Eric Vanel (bronze) VOOG by Brad Gunn (Gypsum Polymer, Synthetic fibres)
EmbraSons-nous by Nel14512 (Marble, Epoxy, Golden, Pigment) Mending by Penney Bidwell (Ceramic, found needle, embroidery thread)
Vashya by Nandrysha (Textile, Latex, Clay) 
Transfiguration by Pope Dalisay (Welded steel and carved wood assemblage)
