Aesthetica Art Prize

A project of Aesthetica (see other related projects).

About

The Aesthetica Art Prize is a place of discovery. Art is the mechanism by which we can begin to make sense of a rapidly changing world. If there has ever been a time that we need art in our lives, it is now.

Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions.
The fee range is GBP £25 to £35 (above average for contests).

Country of Publication & Year Established

United Kingdom

Established in 2007

Publication Medium & Contest Frequency

Print Publication Print Publication: Awarded 1 x per year

AI Policy

Unknown AI policy

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Visual Art Temp Closed

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Lengths:

Artwork: Up to 2 pieces.

Art Media:

Open to all/most Art Media, including...
Digital art.
Drawing.
Mixed media.
Painting.
Photography.
Sculpture.
Other medium.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Winner's Prize:

Professional payment (US$50 or more per piece) Professional payment. Details: GBP £10,000 for winner of main prize.

Submissions:

Method: Online form.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.
Media: Image. Video.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

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Report:
Submission/Response
Correction/Update
New Cover Art

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Dates

Last Updated: 06 Sep 2026

We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year.