Eligibility

ArtPrize^® rules are intentionally designed to bring a huge diversity of artists and venues. Contact us if you have questions.

Download official rules for 2012 (PDF)

• You are 18 years of age
• You must show your entry at an ArtPrize registered venue
• Your work does not infringe on third party rights
• Submitted work is wholly owned by the artist or collaborative
• Traveling to Grand Rapids is not required, a venue may be able to install your work
• You must pay the $50 registration fee (non-refundable)
• You complete registration by 5:00 p.m. EDT, May 24, 2012
  

• You may submit only one entry (an entry may contain multiple pieces, but will be voted on as a single unit)
• Entries must have been completed within the last three years
• Artists must pay a $50 registration fee (non-refundable)
• Collaborators can only be attached to one entry
• Collaborators pay $25 registration fee (non-refundable)
• You are responsible for transportation and removal of work from the venue
• You may sell your work, but it must remain in the ArtPrize exhibition until October 7, 2012
• ArtPrize is not involved in selling the work
• You grant ArtPrize permission to use images of your entry
• ArtPrize is not responsible for damages to work

• 5:00 p.m. EDT, Thursday, May 24, 2012: artist registration ends 
• 5:00PM EDT, Thursday, June 14, 2012: you and your venue must both sign a Hosting Agreement AND secure your connection on artprize.org
• Noon, September 19, 2012: your work must be installed at its venue or it is not eligible for the competition