Prestigious drawing competitions for artists that boast big prizes

Most artworks begins with some kind of sketch and drawing competitions are among the oldest and most prestigious of all art competitions - and alongside huge cash prizes there are chances to exhibit and take your artwork to the next level. Explore:
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Embracing Our Differences Bizarre Art Prize

This competition is one of a kind: a chance to get your artwork featured on one of 50 billboards on show in different locations in Southwest Florida. The theme is celebrating diversity and inclusion. Last year's event attracted more than 13,000 entries and the show was viewed by around 320,000 people!

Entries close: July 2, 2024

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