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Win Cash Grants, Enhance your Career, Showcase and Publish your Art Globally

Exhibizone, the house of smart online exhibitions, delightfully presents Exhibizone annual Grand Prize 2024.

In the spirit of empowering visual artists to showcase their prominent arts worldwide and boost their global exposure, Exhibizone Grand Prize (EGP), with CAD 2,000 in value of cash prizes and many more awards, provides a unique opportunity for all artists.

All artists working in any medium worldwide are invited to win cash prizes, boost their art career, showcase their art, and get published globally. 

Organizing over 250 international solo and group exhibitions and attracting more than 9 million art enthusiasts globally, Exhibizone has now become a well-known figure in the art world.

For EGP 2024, we are celebrating the vast range of artistic expressions and the power of individuality. Unleash your imagination and explore any subject matter that resonates with you, without any thematic restrictions. 

Along with cash prizes, Exhibizone Annual Grand Prize offers an international online group exhibition for selected artists. All showcased artworks will be published in a colorful, stylish exhibition catalogue. In addition, EGP provides a digital certificate, lifelong artist profile page, exhibition news circulation, online promotion, social media badges, visitors’ comments and ratings, exhibition progress reports, statistics, and insights.

Submission is free of charge and a fixed selection fee applies to selected artists only.

Last year's exhibition can be viewed at https://www.exhibizone.com/egp2023  

Exhibizone online art shows are top-rated and, since 2020, have been seen by 9,000,000+ visitors worldwide.

Visit previous exhibitions by Exhibizone and learn more at https://www.exhibizone.com/exhibitions

AWARDS

CAD 2,000 cash prizes and many more awards

■ Cash Grant Prize

CAD 1,000 unrestricted cash grants to 3 artists, divided into:

First Place: CAD 500

Second Place: CAD 300 

Third Place: CAD 200

Cash grant winners will be announced after the exhibition ends.

■ Public choice Award

CAD 1,000 for 10 artists (Each CAD 100) who made to the top 10 ranking of the exhibition.

■ Group Exhibition

Selected artworks will be showcased in an international online group exhibition.

All selected artworks will be exhibited online for two months from October 9, to December 9, 2024.

■ Artsy Shop

Your selected artwork will be exhibited and promoted on ARTSY, the largest global community of art collectors, enhancing your exposure and potential sales.

■ Artwork Sales

Selected artworks will be promoted to sell via an online exhibition link.

Not for Sales and sold artworks are accepted.

■ Exhibition Catalogue

All selected artworks and artists will be published in a stylish colorful exhibition catalogue available online. Artists can order for the print catalogue via print-on-demand service from a partner platform.

The catalogue will be promoted and circulated internationally, becoming available to thousands of viewers including art experts, galleries, curators, businesses and enthusiasts, via popular publication gateways.

■ Exhibition Poster

A link to the digital version of the exhibition poster will be sent to each artist via email.

■ Promotional Badges

A link to the digital promotional badge for each artwork will be sent to each artist to share in the social media.

■ Artwork Reviews

Visitors' comments give a valuable insight about their feelings and understandings about the artworks. All Exhibizone exhibitions encourages visitors' online engagement.  

Exhibition visitors can submit their comments and ratings of the exhibition and each artwork online. 

Artists will be notified about received confirmed comments by email.

■ Exhibition Promotion

A promotion program will be executed to boost the selected artists' exposure and increase the artwork sales during the exhibition period.

The program includes exhibition press release sent-out, catalogue circulation, and social media presentation.

■ Reports, Analytics and Insights

An insightful report containing the number of visits, comments, artworks popularity, and engagement rate of the exhibition viewers, along with the sales statistics will be sent to each artist regularly during the exhibition.

■ Magazines Publication

Some of the selected artworks might be published in various magazines and books in Biafarin publication network.

■ Artist Profile Page

Each artist receives a free online profile page in Biafarin platform.

■ Certificate

A digital certificate will be issued and sent to all selected artists.

FEES

FREE: It is free to submit.
There is no submission fee for submitting to this artist call.

If selected:
Only selected artists will pay a fixed selection fee of USD 50.
Early Bird: USD 39
Artists can submit up to 10 artworks.

Maximum 2 artworks will be selected from each artist.

Jury Process

We use two phases for jurying. The first phase of jurying is the Yes/No selection, and the 2nd part is the scoring model. For scoring, each jury member scores artworks from 1 to 5. Artworks with the highest scores in the "Yes" group will be selected.

Why Selection Fee?

Submission to this art opportunity is free of charge, and we only ask the selected artists to pay a small fixed fee to proceed. 

This decision was made in good faith because we wanted artists to only pay when selected. We have a thorough jury process as our art opportunities are popular and have a low acceptance rate.

Money-back Guarantee

A money-back guarantee is available for all selection fee payments until the exhibition's official opening day.

About Exhibizone

As an art exhibition house, organizing around 220 exhibitions since 2020, Exhibizone has become an international destination zone for visual artists to exhibit their art efficiently via one-of-a-kind smart online shows. Each exhibition targets specific segments of visitors and provides online sales features, news circulation, social media badges, catalogues, and exhibition posters to maximize the art exposure for participant artists.

For more information about previous exhibitions, please visit: https://www.exhibizone.com/exhibitions

About Biafarin

Biafarin is a Canadian registered artist management company, supporting artists from 150+ countries to promote and sell their art effectively.

Find more at https://www.biafarin.com

Exhibizone uses Biafarin technology platform to deliver the smart online group exhibitions to visual artists worldwide.

Biafarin is the sponsor of cash prizes to winners and guarantees the delivery of service by Exhibizone.

Application Requirements

ARTIST REQUIREMENTS

Artist Photo - headshot (jpg or pdf format)

Artist Full Name

Artist Birth Date

Complete Postal Address

Email

Social Media Links (Optional)

Website (Optional)

ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS

Title

Category

Creation Year

Technique

Surface

Size (WidthXHeightXDepth) in cm or inches

Artwork Description

Price in USD

Eligibility Criteria

ARTIST ELIGIBILITY

Open to all visual artists working in any art medium worldwide.

ARTWORK ELIGIBILITY

Art Categories: Painting, drawing, illustration, printmaking, photography, digital arts, fiber art, textile arts, sculpture, installations, and mixed media are accepted.

Style: All styles are welcome.

Size: There is no size limit for submitted artworks.

Duration: There is no limit for artwork creation year. Artworks created within the last 5 years are preferred.

Number of Artworks: Artists are invited to submit up to 10 pieces of their original artworks.

Originality and Rights: 

- Artworks must be entirely the work of the artist, executed without the supervision of an instructor.

- Artist should own all the rights for promoting, publishing and selling the artworks locally and internationally.

- Artworks that, in reasonable view of the organizer, include porn, violence, and/or racial, and religious hatred, inappropriate and/or offensive content, are not admissible.
- Entries must not be copies or derivatives based, in any way, on other copyrighted or published paintings, photographs, sculptures, or other artistic works. 

- Organizers have the rights to use artworks and artists data for promoting the exhibition.