Date:
Time:
  • Doors Open: 9:00 am
Location:
  • Gallery Hall
Prices:
  • Early Bird Adult: £7
  • Child: £2
Additional details:
  • Contest Time 9am - 5pm

Calling all artists & photographers:

      • Can you create a masterpiece in just one day?
      • Featuring an expert judging panel, prize money & a public exhibition of your work
      • Total prize money £850

     

Ready for the challenge?

Saturday 16th July- 9am – 5pm

The 8th annual PAINT THE DAY is open to professional, amateur and under 18s artists and photographersPaint the Day 2022 sets the challenge of capturing a scene in just one day within a three mile radius of Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton.

Open to all art forms, from traditional watercolours to experimental photography, you can interpret the scene in any visual style. Your finished picture will then be displayed at the NAC’s Gallery Hall exhibition space, where visitors can purchase your piece in an auction!

Please read the associated terms and conditions

Registration Fees

Early Bird £7 (until 15th July ) / On the day £10 / Under-18 £2
NEW F0R ‘22 – FREE CHILD PLACE WITH EVERY PAYING ADULT

Prizes

First Prize: £300
Photography: £150
Public Vote: £100
Under 18 Prizes – £50
+ runner up prizes!

Plus FREE Public Exhibition

Sunday 17th July  12pm-4pm

  • Free exhibition
  • Open artist studios
  • Meet the artists
  • Make your auction bid for artwork
  • Have your say and vote for your favourite artwork of 2022

 

Need some inspiration? Check out our interactive map for just some of the popular spots

Click here to look back at some previous artwork and artists at work below.
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