The National Open Art Competition, Original Art

MEMBERSHIP AND BENEFITS

For a small annual membership fee of just £20 (individual) or £35 (joint) our Friends can enjoy:

  • A summer party at the home of the Open Art Chairman, with the Trustees
  • A quarterly newsletter
  • Friends web pages and regular updates
  • An invitation to the preview of the show
  • An opportunity to meet the winners, judges and the Chairman
  • An invitation to a Friends dinner at the Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, London
  • Entry in a prize draw for a weekend art course at West Dean College, Chichester
  • Other events, including talks and discussions, will be organised throughout the year and Friends will be notified by email and via the website about these opportunities

Click here to Become a Friend

2010 EXHIBITION TALKS AND WALKABOUTS
October 29th 2010

The National Open Art Exhibition more

Schedule for Picture Collections
September 10th 2010

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Arina Gordienko Visitor's Choice Prize winner 2008
August 25th 2010

Is one of the Finalists in LICC-2010 London International Creative Competition to receive a trophy... more

KEY DATES

September 5th 2010
Deadline Extended until Midnight 5th September!

September 14th 2010
1st stage Judging by digital slideshow by our panel of judges chaired by Gavin Turk.

September 16th 2010
Notification by e mail re selection for 2nd stage.

October 11th-12th 2010
Shortlisted work must arrive for judging at Goodwood.

October 14th 2010
Final Judging day at Goodwood Racecourse.

October 16th 2010
Artists notified of results of judging.

October 29th 2010
Artists preview and Vernissage

October 30th-13th 2010
Exhibition at The Minerva Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre. Exhibition finishes at 5pm on Saturday 13th November.