The prize marks a new evolution in curatorial technique, inviting greater input from tutors, heads of departments and art colleges to nominate emerging artists. Tutors and lecturers from art colleges and universities across the UK are invited to nominate outstanding graduating artists from their Fine Art degree programs.
Investing in emerging artists offers art collectors an exciting chance to discover fresh perspectives and potentially witness the rise of the next big names in the art world. Moreover, at New Blood Art, we specialise in curating a selection of exceptional emerging artists, making it easier for collectors like you to stay ahead of the curve.
Some fantastic interior designers have spoken in the press of their confidence in us, as a place to find original art. These include Fiona Barratt, internationally renowned designer of interiors, and Sophie Ashby (who mentioned us in Vogue). Studio Ashby is going from strength to strength, and is known for putting art at the centre of design projects.
We’ve spoken to artists about their journey of discovery with framing; a topic they unsurprisingly gave some great insight on. It’s also worth bearing in mind that framing a work increases its value. Using a framer you can trust is important, and we can give you recommendations..
Art Prizes and Awards are vital for helping an artist gain recognition and a collector base - so it's important that artists apply regularly for prizes. Compiled below is a list of notable Art Prizes for emerging artists along with details of New Blood Artists who have been commended or awarded these prizes.