50TH GIBRALTAR INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION

Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS), on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, is inviting entries for the 50^th Gibraltar International Art Competition. Entries will be exhibited at the Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery from 25^th October to 4^th November 2023.

The competition is open to anyone aged 16 and over as on 24^th October 2023. A maximum of two paintings and two sculptures may be submitted by each artist with a £10 entry fee applicable per work. Works must be original and not previously entered in any GCS competition.

Prizes are:

1^st Prize                  The Gustavo Bacarisas Prize                 £5,000

2^nd Prize                 The Jacobo Azagury Prize                     £2,000

3^rd Prize                  The Leni Mifsud Prize                            £1,500

Best Gibraltar          The Rudesindo Mannia Prize                 £1,000

Theme

Best Young             The Mario Finlayson Prize                     £1,000

Artist

(16-24 yrs)

 All the above listed winning artworks will become the property of the Ministry of Culture.

Entry forms and rules are available from:

• culture.gi/forms
• The John Mackintosh Hall, 308 Main Street
• The Fine Arts Gallery, Casemates Square
• GEMA Gallery, Montagu Bastion, Line Wall Road

Entries must be handed in at the Gustavo Bacarisas Galleries from Monday 16^th to Wednesday 18^th October 2023 between 3pm and 7pm.

For any queries, please contact GCS’ Events Department via email info@culture.gi or on Tel. 20067236.