TVAF Prize Exhibition

Deadline: 04/04/2021

Cole’s Gallery

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The Virtual Art Fair is calling for entries for its fifth edition - A brand new Prize Exhibition. This competition gives artists across the globe the opportunity to showcase their work online in our virtual galleries as well as be in the chance of winning a cash prize, a solo exhibition and much much more.

The Virtual Art Fair is calling for entries for its fifth edition - A brand new Prize Exhibition.

  • All artworks accepted - Painting, screen-printing, drawing, photography, sculpture, digital, video etc.
  • There is an entry fee of £15 for 3 artworks, £20 for 4 artworks or £25 for 5 artworks. This will go towards the cash prize and the admin costs of running the site.  
  • Judges will make the decision on prize winners which will be announced on 01 May 2021.  (Judges to be announced)
  • Artworks in the exhibition will be available to purchase directly through the artist. We support artists by taking 0% commission on sales.
  • Deadline for submissions is 4th April 2021


Prizes & Awards

First Prize

Cash prize of £500

Second Prize

A solo exhibition at Cole’s Gallery. 

Cole's Gallery is a independent art gallery established in 2019 and located in the historic Kirkgate Leeds Market. www.colesgallery.co.uk 

Third Prize

A written article about your art practice.

Peoples Choice Award

Certificate Award

To be part of the exhibition and to enter the prize please fill out the entry form.

Once you have sent us your completed form and images please come back to this page and pay your submission fee via PayPal below

https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_donations&business=thevirtualaf@gmail.com&item_name=The%20Virtual%20Art%20Fair&currency_code=GBP

See also FAQs costs for details.

Key Dates

Submission Deadline: 04.04.2021

Successful Artists Announced: 10.04.2021


People's Choice Award Voting Opens: 10.04.2021


Online Exhibition Launches: 01.05.2021

Awards and Prizes Announced: 01.05.2021

The Virtual Art Fair will be shown on Artsteps.com

It will also feature on @thevirtual.artfair on Instagram and Facebook @thevirtualartfair. Each Artist will be sent a link where they can either share the Virtual Art Fair on their social media or embed it in their website. The more people that share the virtual space the more people will see your work.

Artists need to stick together - so let’s put on one heck of a show!

Terms & Conditions

Definitions

Organiser: Lucy Morrison on behalf of The Virtual Art Fair

Exhibitor: The Artist or Artists allocated space in The Virtual Art Fair

Fair: The Virtual Art Fair

Wall Space: The area of the fair allocated to the exhibitor as outlined in the About Your Space section

Contract: Means any contract between the Organiser and the Exhibitor for the allocation of the wall space incorporating terms & conditions.     

1. The Fair

a. The Fair will be hosted on ArtSteps.com
b. The Fair will be online until the Organiser takes it down. The Organiser has the right to take down the Fair without notice. 
c. There is a one-off entry fee of £15 for 3 artworks, £20 for 4 artworks or £25 for 5 artworks. This will contribute towards the Cash prize and running costs of the site thevirtualartfair.co.uk
d. 0% commission is taken whilst exhibiting at the Fair. If artwork is for sale it is up to the Exhibitor to facilitate payment and delivery to the customer.

2. Applications

a. The Organiser reserves the right to refuse any application for the Fair without explanation.
b. The Exhibitor can request to leave the Fair at any point and their artwork will be taken down from the Fair.
c. The tick box of the Application Form is an acceptance of these Terms & Conditions

3. Images

a. The Exhibitor must supply the Organiser with images they would like to exhibit. If work is defamatory or distasteful to a family audience, it will not be exhibited in the Fair.
b. The Organiser is free to use the said images to promote the fair in advertising material and all forms of social media.
c. All images will be featured on ArtSteps.com

4. Organiser’s Liability

a. The Organiser shall not be liable for any loss or damage (including consequential or indirect loss or damage arising from the Organiser’s negligence) and which shall include (but not by way of limitation) loss of profits, loss of contracts, loss or damage to goods or property of the Exhibitor or any other person. 
 
Contact the curator
Who is eligible for this opportunity?
Everyone
When is the deadline?
Deadline for submissions is 04 April 2021
How many works can I submit?
Up to 5 works
How much does it cost?
There is an entry fee of £15 for 3 artworks, £20 for 4 artworks or £25 for 5 artworks.

This fee will contribute towards the Cash Prize and the admin costs of running our site www.thevirtualartfair.co.u

To be apart of the exhibition and to enter the prize please fill out the entry form.

Once you have sent us your completed form and images please come back to this page and pay your submission fee via PayPal button below

https://www.thevirtualartfair.co.uk/open-call
What publicity will be provided as part of the opportunity?
https://www.thevirtualartfair.co.uk/
What are the selection criteria?
All work accepted
Is there a commission?
During the exhibition artworks will be for sale. Purchases will be made directly via the artist and TVAF takes 0% commission from sales. This is a free platform for artists to showcase their works and it is down to the individual Artist to facilitate any sales.
Will my work be promoted?
The Virtual Art Fair will be shown on Artsteps.com

It will also feature on @thevirtual.artfair on Instagram and Facebook @thevirtualartfair. Each Artist will be sent a link where they can either share the Virtual Art Fair on their social media or embed it in their website. The more people that share the virtual space the more people will see your work.

Artists need to stick together - so let’s put on one heck of a show!
Where will the work be shown?
All artworks will be shown unframed in the Virtual Art Fair.


Is there a size limit for works?

Works are shown to scale in the virtual room. The virtual wall panels can be from 1m wide to 4m wide, but the height is limited to 3m.

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