Dover Art Prize

Welcome to the 2010 Dover Prize Art Competition, sponsored by Peggy Nonhebel. Following the creation of a community art space in the newly refurbished Darlington Arts Centre, the competition was re-launched as a biennial event in 2008

The competition, open to artists living or working in Tees Valley, Durham, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and North Yorkshire, is for two-dimensional art work on the theme of:

‘Atmosphere and Emotion’

1st Prize £500. 2nd Prize £300. 3rd Prize £200

1st Prize £500, 2nd Prize £300, 3rd Prize £200

1st prize winner holds the Dover Prize engraved silver salver for two years.

Submission in the first instance will be by photographic image (digital or print) received by 15th March 2010, with selected work, including prize winners, featuring in the Exhibition.

The Dover Prize 2010 Exhibition will be held at;

Darlington Arts Centre,
Vane Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7AX.
The exhibition will be in the new Lounge Gallery and Glass Corridor from 15th April to 29th May 2010.

Darlington Arts Centre opening times:
Monday – Saturday 9.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Closed Sundays.