Budding artists across Newton Aycliffe only have a few weeks left to enter a competition that gives them the chance to be crowned the North East Artist of the Year 2021.
The awards, launched by leading build-to-rent developers, Placefirst, at its new Hetton-le-Hole development, offers artists of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to enter their artwork for a chance to win the prestigious title, in addition, up to £100 in art vouchers for the three age category winners.
Entrants are invited to upload a photo of their favourite artistic creation at https://placefirst.co.uk/north-east-artist-of-the-year-2021/, whether that be traditional paintings, photography, sketches or digital art.
The three winners and age group finalists will also have their artwork showcased at the brand-new Scholars View show home in Hetton-le-Hole from April 2021, where members of the public will be invited to attend, with the opportunity to sell their pieces.
The competition will be judged by a panel of North-East art experts and will be open to the public vote to help crown their winner of the three age groups – Primary School (5-10), Secondary School (11-15) and over 16’s.
To enter, submit your artwork here https://placefirst.co.uk/north-east-artist-of-the-year-2021/ before 11:59PM on 31st March 2021 with the winner announced in April 2021.
