The Columbia Threadneedle Prize - Telephone Telephone For Entries


There are major changes for the adjacent Threadneedle Prize for Figurative as well as Representational Art. 

These include:
  • a alter inward cite as well as branding - it's forthwith called The Columbia Threadneedle Prize
  • a alter of twelvemonth - there's no exhibition this year, the adjacent i is inward Feb 2016
  • an additional exhibition inward Florence, Italy
  • plus a create novel website which is looking a flake likewise much similar a corporate banking concern website for my gustatory modality (this is an fine art competition!) but I'm certain they'll survive able to better on this inward time.
However it's silent the UK’s leading opened upward annual contest for figurative as well as representational icon as well as sculpture.

Below yous tin honour out all the basics
  • who tin enter
  • what yous tin enter
  • how to enter
  • the timeline of primal dates
  • all nearly the prizes as well as the exhibitions
  • the pick panel
Plus access my archive of weblog posts nearly all the Threadneedle Prize exhibitions to date.

About the Columbia Threadneedle Prize

The novel website for The Columbia Threadneedle Prize
We would commonly cause got an exhibition inward September 2015 but the alter inward ownership of the society sponsoring the prize (now the Columbia Threadneedle Foundation) meant a alter inward timing was required equally good equally a alter inward cite - therefore the exhibition moves frontwards 6 months.

So the adjacent exhibitions - there's forthwith TWO - volition survive 2016:
  • Exhibition at Mall Galleries including Visitors’ Choice Award: third - 20th Feb 2016
  • PLUS an  Exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence: 27th June to 24th July 2016

Prizes

There are a bring out of prizes. 
  • The winner of The Columbia Threadneedle Prize receives a £20,000 Prize plus a a solo exhibition inward the Threadneedle Space at Mall Galleries (valued at £10,000)
Winning a major fine art prize represents a non bad achievement, yet this run a peril to exhibit a wider trunk of function inward your ain exhibition inward Central London represents a huge chance for your profile as well as reputation.
  • Shortlisted artists have £1,000 - at that topographic point volition survive v inward full (that agency if yous become  for the exhibition that's how yous should depict it - i.e 'selected' NOT 'shortlisted'
  • The Visitors' Choice Award is worth £10,000 to the winning artist. They are selected past times visitors to the London exhibition who vote for the artwork they similar best.
Following the London exhibition, a selection of works from The Columbia Threadneedle Prize 2016 volition survive exhibited inward the Strozzina (contemporary) infinite at Palazzo Strozzi, for 4 weeks from 27 June, providing farther exposure for the featured artists.

The Selectors

The Selection Panel comprises v judges who are:
  • Emma Crichton-Miller - a freelance journalist as well as TV producer specialising inward the arts. She writes for 'how to pass it' for the FT, is a columnist for Apollo magazine, f as well as writes for The Wall Street Journal Europe as well as the RA Magazine
  • David Dawson - artist, author as well as lensman but mayhap best known equally Lucian Freud's studio assistant and sometime model as well as photographer. He is also a good regarded painter who studied at Chelsea School of Art betwixt 1984 as well as 1987, followed past times the Royal College of Art betwixt 1987 as well as 1989. He exhibits alongside Marlborough Fine Art
  • Tim Knox - Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum inward Cambridge. Prior to this he was Director of the Sir John Soane’s Museum inward London
  • Arturo Galansino - Director General of Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
  • Lewis McNaught (Selection Panel Chair) - Director of the Mall Galleries and 

Call for Entries 

Who tin enter

To move inward this exhibition yous demand to be
  • an creative someone of whatever nationality,
  • aged eighteen or over on 1 Jan 2015,
  • presently living or working inward the Britain or Europe
Those who cause got previously won a prize tin submit upward to v plant but are non eligible to win a prize for at to the lowest degree iii years afterwards their award.

If yous alive inward Europe yous tin submit function but if your function is sold at exhibition you cause got a responsibleness to register as well as trouble organisation human relationship for Britain VAT alongside H.M. Revenue & Customs.

What yous tin enter

Artists are encouraged to submit fresh as well as intriguing figurative or representational plant that are potent as well as topical observations on, or interpretations of, the globe around us.
These are the Full Terms as well as Conditions. In summary......

You tin enter 
  • paintings, drawings, master copy prints, sculpture, mixed media constructions, pocket-sized scale installations as well as reliefs.
  • up to 6 plant (at a fee of £15 per function - including VAT)
  • unframed plant - inward exhibition status (ie cook to survive hung)
  • diptychs/triptychs as well as plant consisting of a bring out of elements. These MUST survive photographed together equally i epitome as well as numbered appropriately when submitted (eg #1 of 3)
All plant MUST be:
  • completed afterwards 1 Jan 2014
  • not previously exhibited inward whatever other prize or contest inward the Britain or elsewhere
  • smaller than 2.4 metres along the longest dimension
  • for sale - alongside a minimum cost of £300 (which includes committee of 45% plus VAT)
  • minus whatever hanging devices - all hooks, wires as well as other hanging devices must survive removed
  • unwrapped prior to delivery 
  • delivered for exhibition consummate alongside forms as well as labels

How to enter


All artists must submit online inward the offset illustration using images nether 1MB inward jpeg format. 


There are 2 approaches to entry. In summary:

Artists working as well as living inward the Britain wanting to submit 2 dimensional function must submit images online inward the offset instance. Artwork volition as well as so survive screened as well as and so artists volition survive asked to submit longlisted function for review inward someone past times the pick panel. Key dates are:
  • 13th July - online submission starts at registrationmallgalleries.org.uk
  • Friday 16th Oct (12 noon) - deadline for entries
  • 23rd Oct (12 noon) - banking concern jibe to encounter if function pre-selected
  • 21st Nov (10am - 5pm) - deliver your function to Mall Galleries
  • 26 Nov (12 noon) banking concern jibe to encounter if your function has been accepted to the exhibition
  • 28 November, 10am - 5pm - collect function non selected for exhibition
Artists living/working exterior the Britain as well as those producing iii dimensional function will cause got their entries screened as well as assessed for pick for the exhibition online. Key dates are:
  • 13th July - online submission starts at registrationmallgalleries.org.uk
  • Friday 16th Oct (12 noon) - deadline for entries
  • 26 Nov (12 noon) banking concern jibe to encounter if your function has been accepted to the exhibition
  • If accepted, your function must de delivered to Mall Galleries prior to the exhibition installation on a appointment to survive arranged alongside the Exhibition Administrators

Selection

  • The Shortlist volition survive announced on Mon seventh Dec 2015.
  • The Winner of The Columbia Threadneedle Prize volition survive announced on Tuesday 2d Feb 2016

Mall Galleries Exhibition

  • Private sentiment date: 03 Feb 2016
  • Open to public: 03 Feb 2016
  • Closes: xx Feb 2016
Note: The Columbia Threadneedle Prize is supported past times Columbia Threadneedle Foundation, the charitable foundation of global investment managing director Columbia Threadneedle Investments. Columbia Threadneedle has funded the Prize since its inception, demonstrating the firm’s long- term commitment to supporting the arts.

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Threadneedle Prize 2014


Threadneedle Prize 2013

Threadneedle Prize 2012

2011 Threadneedle Prize

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