Organizer Information:
New Emergence Art was founded in 2020 by artist Habib Hajallie RBA as a platform to champion and showcase living artists worldwide. The initiative is dedicated to empowering underrepresented and emerging artists by providing recognition, exposure, and financial support to help sustain creative practice.
Title & Description:
The New Emergence Art Prize 2025 (\$5000+ Prize Fund)
The New Emergence Art Prize invites submissions from artists across the globe. With no set theme and open to all media, the prize aims to spotlight emerging talent with meaningful recognition and support. This year’s prize fund exceeds \$5,000 and includes cash awards, materials, and a residency in France.
Theme:
Open – no set theme. All media welcome.
Key Dates:
- Deadline: October 19, 2025
- Shortlist Announced: October 27, 2025
- Winners Announced: November 3, 2025
Location: Online / International
Duration:
Prize and award announcements take place October–November 2025
Eligibility:
- Open to artists worldwide
- All media and disciplines accepted
- Focus on emerging artists
Costs/Funding:
- Prize fund: Over \$5,000 in cash, residencies, and materials
- Awards include:
- \$1,500 Main Award
- NG Art Creative Residency: Emerging Artist Award (2-week residency in Provence, France)
- Staedtler Award (\$475 worth of materials)
- Daler-Rowney Prize (\$350 worth of materials)
- Founder’s Prize (\$200)
- GreatArt Prize (\$100 worth of materials)
Provided by Host:
- Financial awards and material prizes
- International residency opportunity in France
- Global exposure through New Emergence Art platform
Expectations & Outcomes:
- Recognition through a competitive international prize
- Visibility and career support for emerging artists
- Access to professional networks via New Emergence Art
Application fee:
- £15 for 1 artwork
- £25 for 2 artworks
- £30 for 3 artworks.
Application Requirements:
- Online application form with artwork submissions
- Open to all media and practices
How to Apply:
Apply via the official page: newemergenceart.com/apply