The Inaugural Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize 2018
Sponsored by Trekell Art Supplies
Entries have now closed. Thank you to all the artists that entered! Judging has commenced and finalists and winners will be notified in the 2nd week of July.
The Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize is a non-acquisitive art prize which provides an opportunity for traditional 2D + 3D artists to participate in the prestigious annual Beautiful Bizarre Magazine curated exhibition, win cash prizes, amazing Trekell prize packs, and most importantly receive worldwide exposure! We welcome entries from all artists working in the mediums of: Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture [including embroidery and art dolls].
Prizes
The 20 short-listed finalists will receive extensive international promotion through Beautiful Bizarre Magazine’s email marketing, social media marketing [over 850,000 followers] and website, ensuring the widest possible exposure.
From the finalists, three winners will be selected to participate in the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine curated exhibition ‘Ephemeral’ in September 2018 at Modern Eden Gallery in San Francisco along with an incredible line up of over 70 of the best contemporary artists from around the world. Click here for further details on the ‘Ephemeral’ exhibition and participating artists. Click here for more information about Modern Eden Gallery.
One overall winner will be selected to also feature in the December Issue of Beautiful Bizarre Magazine.
Winners will be required to produce an original work in keeping with the theme ‘Ephemeral’, to be completed and delivered to Modern Eden Gallery by 5 September 2018.
[column size=one_half position=first ]1ST PLACE WINNER
Participate in the Beautiful Bizarre Curated exhibition at Modern Eden Gallery
Editorial in the December 2018 issue of Beautiful Bizarre Magazine
US$1,000 cash [non acquisitive]
12 month Social Media advertising package [Beautiful Bizarre Magazine 850,000+ followers]
US$500 worth of Trekell brand art supplies [Voucher]
[/column] [column size=one_half position=last ]2ND & 3RD PLACE WINNERS
Participate in the Beautiful Bizarre Curated exhibition at Modern Eden Gallery
3 month Social Media advertising package [Beautiful Bizarre Magazine 850,000+ followers]
Exclusive in-depth interviews published on the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine website + shared on social media
2nd place winner: US$250 worth of Trekell brand art supplies [Voucher]
3rd place winner: US$150 worth of Trekell brand art supplies [Voucher]
[/column]Entries have now closed. Thank you to all the artists that entered! Judging has commenced and finalists and winners will be notified in the 2nd week of July.
IMPORTANT: If you have submitted your work to Beautiful Bizarre Magazine before, please do enter the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize. This is a completely separate process to our usual submissions, with a different judging process and panel. The Jury Panel will consist of Co-Founders of Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Danijela Krha Purssey and Richard Purssey, Audrey Kawasaki, Marie Larkin, and Modern Eden Gallery Directors Kim Larson and Bradley Platz.
If you have any questions about the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize, please don’t hesitate to contact us at artprize@beautifulbizarre.net
This is the perfect opportunity for artists to get their work in front of both the Editor-in-Chief of Beautiful Bizarre Magazine and the Directors of Modern Eden Gallery, plus connect with the 70+ artists participating in the Beautiful Bizarre Magazine curated exhibition.
Image courtesy of Rogue + Wolf, showing the cover of Beautiful Bizarre Magazine issue 020 featuring Del Kathryn Barton’s work, “Come of Things (diptych detail), 2010.