Ip-art Award for Visual Art 2009

The annual Ip-art Award for Visual Arts was established to support recent graduates and emerging talent with Ipswich interests and connections.

Each year the winner receives £500 to create work for an exhibition in The Town Hall Galleries during the Ip-art Festival. Artists under 35 or recent graduates, no longer than 5 years, are eligible to apply. The Ip-art Award is sponsored by Ipswich Borough Council & Turnstone Arts Grants.

To apply send up to 10 images of your current work, a CV and statement explaining how you are eligible for the award.  Images should be supplied as jpegs on a disc, please contact us if you are supplying other formats i.e. video.

Applications to:

Email: visualarts@ipswich.gov.uk

2009 Selection Panel:

• Julia Devonshire - Arts Project Officer, Ipswich Borough Council
• Lorna Macmillan - Artist and Ip-art Award Winner 2008
• Lotte Juul Petersen - Artists and Programmes Curator, Wysing Arts Centre

For more information please see www.townhallgalleries.org.uk
Or contact: 01473 432863 visualarts@ipswich.gov.uk