Overview
This section is one of several sections of the visual arts. It gives an opportunity for all ages to create their own art work using various different media (including computer generated work) either individually or as a group. All entries are adjudicated and are then exhibited in Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery for approximately one month.
Section secretary
Mrs Sue Davies
E Mail : [email protected]
or Tel 02476 325151
Art Syllabus Download
Download the section syllabus here: Art Syllabus.pub 2022 (PDF format)
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Each section syllabus includes the rules, conditions of entry, classes and other information. To download the full syllabus containing ALL sections, please see the full syllabus page.
Dates for the diary
Most Art Section events take place at Museum & Art Gallery, Riversley Park, Nuneaton.
**PLEASE NOTE -BOOKINGS need to be made to deliver and collect your entries via the Eventbrite link below, from Tuesday 1st February 2022. If you dont have internet access you can phone the mueum on 02476 376035 to book your slot. https://nuneatonmuseumandartgallery.eventbrite.co.uk/
Any problems delivering and/or collecting the work contact publicity officer at [email protected] or Tel: 07454242648
| Art Entries Accepted | Thursday 3rd March 2022 | 10am - 4pm ** |
| Art Entries Accepted | Friday 4th March 2022 | 10am - 4pm ** |
| Adjudication | Friday 11th March 2022 | |
| Exhibition Opens | Saturday 12th March 2022 | |
| Exhibition Closes | Sunday 17th April 2022 | |
| Collection of work | Monday 18th April 2022 Tuesday 19th April - Sunday 24th April 2022 | 1pm-4pm** 10.30am-4pm** |
| Presentation of Awards | Saturday 26th March 2022 2pm-5pm | Salvation Army Citadel, 1 Victoria Street, Nuneaton CV11 5QE |
Trophies and awards
| The Junior Francis L Fawcett Trophy | Classes 1 - 13 inclusive |
| The Junior Art Shield | Best overall entry under 18 yrs |
| The Senior Francis L Fawcett Trophy | Classes 26, 27, 32 & 38 |
| The Moira Healy Memorial Trophy | Classes 33 & 34 |
| The Warks Miners Association Cup | Classes 42 & 43 |
| The Cawthorne Cup | Classes 15 - 20 inclusive |
| The Ann Robson Memorial Trophy | Class 37 |
| The Stan and Beryl Thompson Trophy | Class 40 |
| The Madeline Vowles Trophy | Classes 28 & 29 |
| The Diamond Anniversary Cup | Best overall entry 18 years and above |
| The Age Concern Plate | Classes 5 - 9 inclusive |
| The Harry Branston Award | Classes 21, 22 & 23 |
| The D Wilson Trophy | Classes 30 & 31 |
| The Thomas Worthington Brown Cup | Classes 36 & 39 |
| The Arthur Wheeler Memorial Trophy | Class 35 |
| *George Eliot Trophy - this year only. | See syllabus for details |