Organised by SKarts

Entries now closed April-29-2012

Entries for this years exhibition are now closed.

Many thanks and good luck to all those that entered this year!

Selection notifications will be posted here early next week!

the Open Contemporary is now Open!

Entry is FREE!

See Visitors info for more information

Prizewinners 2012

1st Prize ‘Tetracube 7’ no. 131 by Gwen Vaughan

2nd Prize ‘Learn to Swim’ no. 143 by David Whitlam

3rd Prize ‘Nightshift – Lostock’ no. 84 by Diana Bernice Tackley

Under 25s Turners Prize ‘Each and every one of you’ no. 71 by Lisa De Cunha

The Colourfield Gallery Award ‘January Sale’ no. 26 by Carl Longmate

The Gateway Gallery Award ‘Interior’ no. 161 by Steve Proudfoot

The HLG Award ‘El Golfo, Lanzarote’ no. 171 by Ann McGookin

The Affordable Art Award ‘Springtime’ no 25 by Maxine Pigram

The SKarts Award ‘The Harbour, Camare de Lobos, Madiera’ no.108 by Robert Bindloss

For more pictures from our preview evening see Prizes & Awards

The Mayor’s Choice Award TBA

The Visitor’s Choice Award TBA

For full list of selected entries see: Selection Notifications

PRIZES & AWARDS NOW VALUE OVER £2000 !

Adjudicated Awards:

1st Prize £500
2nd Prize £400
3rd Prize £300

‘The Turners Prize’ for under 25's (£100 value)

Supplementary Awards:

'The Colourfield Gallery Award' (value £125)
‘The Mayor’s Choice Award’ (£100)
‘Visitor’s Choice Award’ (£100)
'The HLG Award' (£100)
'The Gateway Gallery Award for Painting' (£100)
'The Affordable Art Award' (£100)
'The SKarts Award' (£100)

See our Prizes & Awards page for more information.

IMPORTANT !

By ‘Contemporary’ we mean all works should be of our time – so please note that all submitted artworks must have been created within the last year, and not have been exhibited in Stockport Art Gallery or any other public gallery.