- Deadline
- 22 days left
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- $10,000
- Location
- Oxo Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- Exhibition window
- Oct 21, 2026 → Oct 25, 2026
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About
Submit your artwork for a chance to win prizes, be exhibited at two major London galleries, and be featured in Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Overview
The British Art Prize 2026 is a major international art competition offering a stellar prize fund worth more than £10,000, two major gallery exhibitions in London, and publication in Artists & Illustrators magazine (UK's best-selling art magazine).
Eligibility
Open to everyone – whether you're an amateur, emerging, or professional artist. All styles, media, and techniques will be considered, except AI art.
Key dates
- Submission deadline: 7 August 2026
- Exhibition at Oxo Gallery: 21–25 October 2026
- Private view reception: 22 October 2026
What you get
Winners and finalists will be featured in a special 10-page editorial in Artists & Illustrators magazine. All shortlisted artworks will be showcased in an exhibition at Oxo Gallery, London. Shortlisted artists will be invited to a prestigious private view reception on 22 October 2026 alongside artists, collectors, and VIP guests.
Prizes
Prize fund worth more than £10,000 which includes cash, art materials, and a solo show at Panter & Hall's Cecil Court gallery.
- Award
- Prize fund worth more than £10,000 including cash, art materials, and a solo show at Panter & Hall's Cecil Court gallery
- Eligibility
- Open to everyone – amateur, emerging, or professional artists; all styles, media, and techniques considered (AI art excluded).
- Audience
- Open to everyone – whether you're an amateur, emerging, or professional artist
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