‘The National Sculpture Prize 2010’ is the second installment of the Art Prize created by the Bluecoat Display Centre to hunt out innovative new artists and makers. Following the success of our competition in 2008, and with the support of Malthouse & Co Chartered Accountants, the 2010 edition of the competition seeks to find six artists, whose work is new, exciting and thought provoking.

Not only will the six short listed artists see their work on display in our gallery, they will also be eligible for £1000 cash prize. There will also be a ‘Peoples Choice Award’, for the artist nominated by members of the public.

The Exhibition, which takes place between the 13th August 2010, and 25th September 2010 at the Bluecoat Display Centre, during which time winner would be selected by the judging panel. The winner of the cash prize will be announced on Friday 6th September at 6pm.

For further information, and an application form, please contact Maureen Bampton or Samantha Rhodes on crafts@bluecoatdisplaycentre.com or to find out more about the Bluecoat Display Centre go to the website at www.bluecoatdisplaycentre.com/

Terms and Conditions:
- Please Note; the deadline is the 31st March 2010. All applications received after this date will not be accepted.
- The entry fee for the prize is £10.
- The prize is open to professional artists, makers and craftspeople, aged over 18.
- Entries to the art prize are made at the Bluecoat Display Centre nor Malthouse & Co shall be liable for any costs incurred in making or submitting the entry.
- The winner of the cash prize will be announced on Friday 6th September at 6pm.