The Homiens Art Prize is an international visual arts competition offering more than US$12,000 in annual awards and funding. Open to emerging and established artists worldwide, the non-acquisitive prize allows artists to retain full ownership of their work.
The competition accepts artworks across all mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, printmaking, installation and audiovisual art. Works completed in any year are eligible, with no theme or size restrictions stated.
Awards and opportunities:
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10 winning artists: Each receives US$300 and an opportunity to exhibit with Homiens as part of its quarterly exhibition program.
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Up to 200 highly commended artists: Recognised through Homiens’ online platforms and mailing list.
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Artist interviews: Winners may participate in the optional The Art of Art: Interviews series.
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Professional support: Winners may request a letter of recommendation from the jurors.
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Additional exposure: Opportunities include the Meet the Artists initiative and the Promoted Artists program.
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Participation certificate: Entrants may request a certificate documenting their participation.
Entry fees:
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US$35 for one artwork.
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US$25 for each additional artwork.
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The sixth and twelfth entries are free.
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A limited number of no-questions-asked free submissions may be available each round, subject to availability.
Applications are submitted online through the Homiens website.
