Applications are open for the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2021. The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize is an annual international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts, supporting all static mediums including Traditional Art media, Digital Art media and Photographic media, in all styles from realism and hyperrealism, to pop surrealism and lowbrow. The art prize recognises the most skilled, creative and unique contemporary artists within their category, as well as one extraordinary overall winner.

Award Categories

• RAYMAR Traditional Art Award
• INPRNT Photography Award
• iCanvas Digital Art Award
• Yasha Young Projects Sculpture Award
• People’s Choice Award

Prizes

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.

Guidelines

• All artists, of all ages and all countries, are encouraged to enter.
• The artwork(s) entered can be already sold.
• The artwork(s) entered do not have to be in keeping with the exhibition theme.
• You do not have to create a new work for your entry – but of course, you can if you want to.

Requirements 

Enter the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize by completing the Entry Form appropriate to the artwork medium (Traditional Art, Digital Art, Sculpture, Photography). The artwork image submitted for each entry must:

• be a minimum of 1000 pixels wide. This is the work you will be judged on, so please ensure the file is large, clear, and represents your work in the best possible light.
• have the image file size not exceeding 3MB
• be saved in .jpg or .png format
• have the file name format: Artist Name_Artwork Title.

Full Entry Criteria