The ING Discerning Eye Exhibition is a show of small works independently selected by six prominent figures from different areas of the art world: two artists, two collectors and two critics. Work is selected from open submission and also from artists invited by the individual selectors. Each section is hung separately to emphasise its own distinctive identity. The impression emerges of six small exhibitions within the whole.
It provides an unusual opportunity for works by lesser-known artists to be hung alongside contributions from internationally recognised names. The selectors are solely responsible for their own selection. The only restrictions are limitation of size and to select at least 25% of their section from the open submission. . NG Purchase Prize - £5000 : Discerning Eye Founder’s Purchase Prize In honour of Michael Reynolds £2500 : Discerning Eye Chairman’s Purchase Prize £1000 : Meynell Fenton Prize £1000 : The Benton Purchase Prize £1000 : Parker Harris Purchase Prize for Print To celebrate 20 years of Parker Harris £1000 : The Humphreys Purchase Prize £750 : Regional Entry Prizes There will be up to 8 prizes of £250 awarded to an outstanding entry in the national regions. These are: Scotland, the West Country, Wales, Midlands, East Anglia, North of England, London & the South East and Northern Ireland.Please ensure that you have marked your regional area on your Entry Schedule. More Details HERE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS 4th & 5th SEPT 2009
The ING Discerning Eye Exhibition is a show of small works independently selected by six prominent figures from different areas of the art world: two artists, two collectors and two critics. Work is selected from open submission and also from artists invited by the individual selectors. Each section is hung separately to emphasise its own distinctive identity. The impression emerges of six small exhibitions within the whole.
It provides an unusual opportunity for works by lesser-known artists to be hung alongside contributions from internationally recognised names. The selectors are solely responsible for their own selection. The only restrictions are limitation of size and to select at least 25% of their section from the open submission. . NG Purchase Prize - £5000 : Discerning Eye Founder’s Purchase Prize In honour of Michael Reynolds £2500 : Discerning Eye Chairman’s Purchase Prize £1000 : Meynell Fenton Prize £1000 : The Benton Purchase Prize £1000 : Parker Harris Purchase Prize for Print To celebrate 20 years of Parker Harris £1000 : The Humphreys Purchase Prize £750 : Regional Entry Prizes There will be up to 8 prizes of £250 awarded to an outstanding entry in the national regions. These are: Scotland, the West Country, Wales, Midlands, East Anglia, North of England, London & the South East and Northern Ireland.Please ensure that you have marked your regional area on your Entry Schedule. More Details HERE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS 4th & 5th SEPT 2009
