2022 JACKSON’S PAINTING PRIZE
ELIGIBILITY
Jackson’s Painting Prize exists to recognise and appreciate original, 2-dimensional fine art works in any painting or drawing media.
Jackson’s Painting Prize is open internationally to all artists of all abilities and at all ages and entry is online.
Jackson’s Painting Prize costs£5 per artwork to enterand you may submit up to 5 artworks per entrant.
Printmaking, pure photography, computer generated or manipulated artwork and 3D sculptural works are not eligible for selection. Artworks for the competition must be submitted by the artist who created it. Drawings or paintings of an inappropriate or offensive subject matter will be removed from the competition.
All work must be your own intellectual property. This means we will not accept artworks that directly copy other people’s work (this does not include artistic interpretations) or works that are made from a tutorial. We are not accepting entries that have previously won a major competition or that have been extensively exhibited in any established galleries.
Jackson’s Art Supplies may ask for artworks to be sent for further inspection and consideration before or outside of longlist / shortlist / prize winning selection. The winning work must be available for viewing, if requested, and must be like the digital photo submission. We may require a photo of the winner standing in front of their painting for publicity purposes. Please do not submit an image if you do not have access to the original work. Jackson’s Art Supplies will advise on how the prize winner’s photograph should be composed.
Entrants are expected to carefully read the Guidelines & Criteria to ensure that the conditions are understood clearly.
HOW TO ENTER
You can register to enter Jackson’s Painting Prize by clicking here.
Please note:You cannot login using your customer profile for the Jackson’s Art Supplies online shop. You must create a separate user profile for the competition.
The maximum file size is 3MB. Images of artwork must be at least 1000px wide (with a resolution of at least 72px per inch). Please ensure that your image is the correct way up before submitting. Artwork with a copyright stamp or watermark on it will not be accepted. The image of the artwork should be a clear, high quality photograph which must not show any unnecessary or irrelevant content, such as frames, mounts, walls, tables or any other kind of background. The image should be an accurate representation of the art work, taken in bright natural light, as well as being of a high resolution for reproduction online.
The entry form will also ask for the following information for each artwork:
– A category for your artwork to be entered into.
– Title of the artwork.
– An image of your artwork. (max 3MB – jpg, jpeg, tif, png).
– Mediums used to make the artwork.
– Dimensions of the artwork.
– Year artwork was made.
– Artist Statement (max 200 words)
– Artist Biography (max 180 words)
– Your website (optional)
To view more information about entering your work please read our FAQS.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
INDEMNIFICATION & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
By entering the Jackson’s Painting Prize, each entrant agrees to indemnify, release and hold harmless Jackson’s Art Supplies and its parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, the software platform, administrator, advertising and promotional agencies, and all their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents from any liability, damages, losses or injury resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from that entrant’s participation in the competition and the acceptance, use or misuse of any prize that may be won. Jackson’s Art Supplies and its parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies do not make any warranties, express or implied, as to the condition, fitness or merchantability of the prize.
Jackson’s Art Supplies and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotional agencies, and all their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents disclaim any liability for damage to any computer system resulting from access to or the download of information or materials connected with the competition.
Jackson’s Art Supplies and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotional agencies, and all their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents disclaim any liability for any breach of copyright made by an artist’s submission, accidental, unintentional or otherwise.
ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS
If you or an immediate family member is an employee of Jackson’s Art Supplies you cannot enter the competition. Jackson’s Prize is non-transferable. No substitution or cash equivalent of prizes is permitted.
Jackson’s Art Supplies and its respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, agents, and representatives are not responsible for any typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of the Art Prize, including, but not limited to, errors in any printing or posting or these Official Rules, the selection and announcement of any winner, or the distribution of any prize.
Any attempt to damage the content or operation of this Art Prize is unlawful and subject to possible legal action by Jackson’s Art Supplies. Jackson’s Art Supplies reserves the right to terminate, suspend or amend the Art Prize, without notice, and for any reason, including, without limitation, if Jackson’s Art Supplies determines that the Art Prize cannot be conducted as planned or should a virus, bug, tampering or unauthorised intervention, technical failure or other cause beyond Jackson’s Art Supplies’ control corrupt the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper play of the Art Prize.
In the event any tampering or unauthorized intervention may have occurred, Jackson’s Art Supplies reserves the right to void suspect entries at issue. Jackson’s Art Supplies and its respective parent, affiliate and subsidiary companies, agents, and representatives, and any telephone network or service providers, are not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate transcription of entry information, or for any human error, technical malfunction, lost or delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, line failure or malfunction of any telephone network, computer equipment or software, the inability to access any website or online service or any other error, human or otherwise.
REFUNDS
At any time prior to the deadline, entrants may request a refund for entries they no longer wish to submit.
There are no refunds for entry fees after the longlist results announcement.
Entrants may not request a refund because their entries were not longlisted or shortlisted. You cannot request a refund if you take part in the competition and your entry was not selected as a winner. You cannot request a refund after the results announcement.
DISCLAIMER
We take each submission and the information regarding it in good faith. We will not conduct any background checks unless we believe there are grounds for disqualification or we have been alerted by an additional party.
Jackson’s Art Supplies reserves the right to extend the submissions period for any of it’s competitions.
PUBLICITY
By participating, each entrant grants Sponsor (Jackson’s Art Supplies Ltd) permission to use his/her/their name, artwork, likeness or comments for publicity purposes without payment of additional consideration, except where prohibited by law.
PRIZES
- JACKSON’S PAINTING PRIZE– £6000
- EMERGING ARTIST AWARD– £1000
- AMATEUR ARTIST AWARD– £500 JACKSON’S VOUCHER
- OUTSTANDING WATERCOLOUR AWARD– £500 JACKSON’S VOUCHER
- PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD– £500 JACKSON’S VOUCHER
- CATEGORY AWARDS– £500 EACH
CATEGORIES
Animal
Portrait / Figure
Landscape / Cityscape / Seascape
Still Life / Botanical
Abstract / Non-representational
Scenes of Everyday Life
JUDGES
All six of our expert judges are leading figures in the contemporary art world. Each judge will bring a unique perspective and opinion to the judging which will cultivate a varied selection of work that showcases the very best of the entrants.
SCHEDULE
- AMATEUR ARTIST AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 06 Apr 2022
- OUTSTANDING WATERCOLOUR AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 07 Apr 2022
- CATEGORY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED 08 Apr 2022
- EMERGING ARTIST AWARD ANNOUNCED 11 Apr 2022
- JACKSON’S PAINTING PRIZE 2022 WINNER ANNOUNCED 13 Apr 2022
- SUBMISSIONS OPEN 01 Dec 2021
- SUBMISSIONS CLOSE 5 PM (GMT) 01 Mar 2022
- LONGLIST ANNOUNCED & PEOPLE’S CHOICE VOTING OPENS 23 Mar 2022
- SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED 30 Mar 2022
- PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD VOTING CLOSES MIDDAY 05 Apr 2022
- PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 06 Apr 2022
- AMATEUR ARTIST AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 06 Apr 2022
- OUTSTANDING WATERCOLOUR AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 07 Apr 2022
- CATEGORY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED 08 Apr 2022
- EMERGING ARTIST AWARD ANNOUNCED 11 Apr 2022
- JACKSON’S PAINTING PRIZE 2022 WINNER ANNOUNCED 13 Apr 2022
- SUBMISSIONS OPEN 01 Dec 2021
- SUBMISSIONS CLOSE 5 PM (GMT) 01 Mar 2022
- LONGLIST ANNOUNCED & PEOPLE’S CHOICE VOTING OPENS 23 Mar 2022
- SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED 30 Mar 2022
- PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD VOTING CLOSES MIDDAY 05 Apr 2022
- PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 06 Apr 2022
- AMATEUR ARTIST AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 06 Apr 2022
- OUTSTANDING WATERCOLOUR AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED 07 Apr 2022
- CATEGORY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED 08 Apr 2022
- EMERGING ARTIST AWARD ANNOUNCED 11 Apr 2022
- JACKSON’S PAINTING PRIZE 2022 WINNER ANNOUNCED 13 Apr 2022