Short Description

Classical Roman Arts Foundation (CRAF) is proud to announce the Fourth Edition of the Ecco Echo Awards, dedicated to echoing, celebrating, and reverberating Classical Roman arts. Its objective is recognition and appreciation of contemporary artists or researchers who work in the tradition of, are inspired by or reflect on the Classical Roman arts, techniques, style,s and influences still amazing us today.

Eligibility

Two main categories will be considered: (a) physical pieces such as paintings, sculptures, installations or constructs, and (b) digital works, whether encapsulated in a USB, a program, NTF or other electronic means.

Participants must be over eighteen years of age. No discrimination by nationality or any other illegal or unethical basis shall be applied. However, Participants must demonstrate that they have a particular connection to or with Rome.

How to Apply

To participate, contenders must fill out their Online Application Form and also send it, together with all visual material, by email to contact@classicalromanartsfoundation.org.

Program Benefits & Awards

The first prize consists of 1,000.00 Euro [one thousand euro] and of 500 Euro for the second prize for the acquisition of certain rights – some or all – of one or more selected works. The awards go to the participant(s) who are more creative and technically vibrant while representing, reinterpreting and celebrating classical Roman arts and techniques. Inspiration and reverberation are equally cherished values.

Entry Fee

None

Location

San Diego, California, United States

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 30 September 2025

Website Link: https://www.classicalromanartsfoundation.org/inauguration