art prize

Gallery competition honor

An art prize is an award recognizing achievement in visual arts, typically given through juried competitions or by arts organizations.

Prizes range from local contests to prestigious international awards like the Turner Prize.

Most art prizes include monetary awards alongside recognition: She won the art prize and its $10,000 grant.

The term also refers to the competitions themselves: submissions for the art prize close Friday.

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