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Eligibility Criteria
Who may enter?
Any artist aged 18 or over may enter, from anywhere in the world.
How many works may I enter?
Artists may enter a maximum of six works each, from which up to four works per
artist may be selected.
What type of work is eligible?
Works must have been completed within the last two years and should not have been previously shown in London.
Works should not be larger than 240 cm high and 150 cm wide including the frame. The Selection Committee has the right to exclude paintings that are over this limit.
All works must be an original creation by the artist.
Acceptable media:
Watercolour or water-soluble mediums including watercolour, acrylic, ink or gouache (excluding water-soluble oils) on any appropriate support.
Please specify the type of support (for example paper, board, wood, parchment, etc) as well as the medium.
What the applicant gets
The show, in spring 2024, offers the opportunity to win prizes & awards worth over £7,000 and have your work seen by thousands of visitors to Mall Galleries. The exhibition is the largest of its kind in the world, featuring over 400 of the finest contemporary water-based media paintings from around the globe.
Since its founding in 1831, the RI has become universally recognised as one of the leading art institutes.
https://www.mallgalleries.org.uk/open-calls/royal-institute-painters-water-colours