BANKLEY OPEN 2025 – CALL FOR ARTISTS

Bankley Studios & Gallery


Job Summary

Bankley Open is an annual highlight in our programme, showcasing artists from across the UK and beyond. We welcome entries from all creative disciplines – including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, installation, performance, gaming, VR/AR, and sound art.

Job Description

Prizes & Opportunities:

  • First Prize: £300 cash award + solo exhibition at Bankley Studios & Gallery in 2026

  • Around 15 artists selected by a panel of respected curators and art professionals

  • A chance to exhibit in a dedicated contemporary art space and connect with new audiences

Entry Guidelines:

  • Up to two works per artist, with up to four images per work

  • £10 entry fee (non-refundable)

  • Open to artists at any stage of their career

Key Dates:

  • Submission deadline: 7 September (midnight)

  • Selection notifications: 15 September

  • Exhibition preview & awards: 10 October, 6-9 pm

  • Exhibition dates: 10-26 October 2025

Job Overview

  • Job Title: BANKLEY OPEN 2025 – CALL FOR ARTISTS
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Combined arts
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Sun, 07 Sep 2025

  • Location:

    North West

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