The International Watercolour Masters 2024 Contest
Hang with the Masters at IWM2024
Entry opens April 14th 2023
Entry closes Midnight GMT 20th May 2023
Prize Awards
10 Winners will Hang with the Masters at the IWM2024 Exhibition in May 2024
10 Winners will receive 2 nights luxury hotel for 2 people at IWM2024
10 Winners will have their paintings framed by IWM for the exhibition at Lilleshall Hall England
10 Winners will receive invitations to the Masters Banquet during the exhibition
10 Winners will receive a certified Individual Award Certificate by email
TOP 200 Paintings will be displayed at Lilleshall Hall Arena by projection on to giant screens during the IWM 2024 exhibition
TOP 200 Paintings will also feature on the IWM Website in an online exhibition which will run for 14 months
TOP 200 Artists will receive a certified Individual Digital Award Certificate by email
Worldwide press and promotion for all winners
Information
You may enter up to 5 paintings
Your 5 paintings may ALL be winners and feature LIVE in the IWM2024 Exhibition
Your 5 paintings may ALL be winners and appear in the online show on the IWM Website
Your 5 paintings may ALL be winners and appear in the arena projected gallery at IWM2024
Thousands of visitors will see your work live at IWM 2024 Lilleshall Hall
Anticipated online viewing audience 3.5 million
Winners will be notified by email in June 2023
Rules
The contest is open to all watercolour artists of any age worldwide.
MEDIUM Watercolour works on paper only.
No Print, photographs, reproductions
Theme unrestricted
Painting may have been made at any time
If you are a top 10 winner your painting needs to be available to send for the Live Exhibition at Lilleshall Hall, England
Painting size – any size
Original work only – no copies or workshop class work
No cash alternatives to the Awards
Judge’s decisions are final, no correspondence will be entered into, no refunds
IWM will not be held responsible for any circumstances beyond their control
By entering the competition you agree to be bound by the rules and conditions of entry
If your paintings win Awards you understand and agree to reproduction of your work for press and promotion in any media
Copyright remains the property of you the Artist
Data collected during the entry process will only be retained and used by IWM for the purpose of show promotion, administering the Competition, and the IWM Exhibition
Entry Fees
1 Painting £15
2 Paintings £25
3 Paintings £35
4 Paintings £45
5 Paintings £50
Each artist can win 1 to 5 places in the IWM2024 exhibition and Virtual exhibition at Lilleshall Hall in May 2024
How To Enter
Enter Your Paintings
1 Painting £15
2 Paintings £25
3 Paintings £35
4 Paintings £45
5 Paintings £50
Each artist can win 1 to 5 places at IWM2024
Exhibition & Virtual Exhibition at Lilleshall Hall in May 2024
Upload your images
JPG Files only
Crop your photo (no frames or mats)
SIZE Minimum 1MB Maximum 2MB
Each image format:
ARTISTS NAME_COUNTRY_PAINTING TITLE_SALES PRICE IN £
Good Luck!
Winners will be notified by email in June 2023
JURY
The Jury will consist of 20 Judges comprising IWM Masters,
Watercolour Alliance Moderators, and Art Industry
professionals
