BP Portraits Award 2010 London
24th June - 19th September 2010
Southampton City Art Gallery Civic Centre, Commercial Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 7LP
Telephone: 023 8083 4563
For many young artists, the £25,000 BP Portrait Award in London is the springboard to the real fine art world. The wonderful competition, conducted yearly at the London Southampton City Art Gallery, is open to everybody from the age of 18 to submit their work for an exhibition. Sponsored by the British Petroleum for the twentieth year, the BP Portrait Award at the Southampton City Art Gallery in London is one of the most prestigious competitions of this kind worldwide.
60 entries are shortlisted for the exhibition every year, making the Portrait Award at the London Southampton City Art Gallery an interesting and stimulating exhibition for those interested in arts. The exhibition is vibrant and as a few of the portraits incorporate photographic techniques; others use a number of other different tricks to divulge the internal lives of their subject matters. Previous year's winner, Craig Wylie, for example, displayed a hyper realistic portrait of his girlfriend, Katherine Raw.
The BP Portrait Award in London aims to encourage artists to concentrate on the theme of portraiture in their work. The exhibition will be displayed from October until November this year, so don't miss a chance to visit the BP award at the Southampton City Art Gallery in London if you happen to be in the capital.
For more information on bp portrait award 2010 in London, please phone +44 (0) 207 312 2463.
Visiting BP Portraits Award 2010:
Nearest Underground Stations:
Leicester Square
Nearest Hotels: Quality Crown Hotel Paddington, adjacent to Paddington Station, offers an easy travel via Bakerloo Line to Piccadilly Circus, from where Leicester Square is one stop away on Piccadilly Line.
For more information please visit: www.southampton.gov.uk
Southampton City Art Gallery Civic Centre, Commercial Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 7LP
Telephone: 023 8083 4563
For many young artists, the £25,000 BP Portrait Award in London is the springboard to the real fine art world. The wonderful competition, conducted yearly at the London Southampton City Art Gallery, is open to everybody from the age of 18 to submit their work for an exhibition. Sponsored by the British Petroleum for the twentieth year, the BP Portrait Award at the Southampton City Art Gallery in London is one of the most prestigious competitions of this kind worldwide.
60 entries are shortlisted for the exhibition every year, making the Portrait Award at the London Southampton City Art Gallery an interesting and stimulating exhibition for those interested in arts. The exhibition is vibrant and as a few of the portraits incorporate photographic techniques; others use a number of other different tricks to divulge the internal lives of their subject matters. Previous year's winner, Craig Wylie, for example, displayed a hyper realistic portrait of his girlfriend, Katherine Raw.
The BP Portrait Award in London aims to encourage artists to concentrate on the theme of portraiture in their work. The exhibition will be displayed from October until November this year, so don't miss a chance to visit the BP award at the Southampton City Art Gallery in London if you happen to be in the capital.
For more information on bp portrait award 2010 in London, please phone +44 (0) 207 312 2463.
Visiting BP Portraits Award 2010:
Nearest Underground Stations:
Leicester Square
Nearest Hotels: Quality Crown Hotel Paddington, adjacent to Paddington Station, offers an easy travel via Bakerloo Line to Piccadilly Circus, from where Leicester Square is one stop away on Piccadilly Line.
For more information please visit: www.southampton.gov.uk
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