Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS), on behalf of the Self Determination for Gibraltar Group (SDGG), is inviting entries for the annual National Celebrations ‘Our Gibraltar’ competition. The competitive exhibition will be held at the Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery from Wednesday 30th August to Friday 8th September 2023.
The competition is being produced in conjunction with the Fine Arts Association and the Gibraltar Photographic Society and is open to Gibraltarians and residents of Gibraltar aged 16 and over (as on 29th August 2023). The theme is ‘Our Gibraltar’ and participants may submit a maximum of four entries but no more than two per category.
The Prizes are as follows:
• The Ministry of Culture Award for Overall Winner £1,500*
• The ‘Our Gibraltar’ Art Award – Painting, Drawing, Prints, Digital Painting and Sculptures
1st Prize – £750
2nd Prize – £250
• The ‘Our Gibraltar’ Photography Award – Photographs and Digital Work
1st Prize – £750
2nd Prize – £250
*The Overall Winner entry will become property of the Ministry of Culture.
Entry Forms can be obtained from:
• www.culture.gi/forms
• John Mackintosh Hall Reception
• The Fine Arts Gallery
• GEMA Gallery
• Mario Finlayson National Gallery
All works must be handed in between Monday 14th and Friday 18th August at the Fine Arts Gallery from 9am to 4pm.
For any enquiries, please contact the GCS’ Events Department via email info@culture.gi or on 200 67236, or the Fine Arts Gallery via email fineartsgallery@culture.gi or on 200 52126.