We award prizes to the best entries to the Young Artist Open in the following age categories:
- six and under
- seven to 11
- 12 to 15
Prizes have kindly been donated by Friends of the Ferens and The Hull and East Riding branch of The Arts Society.
We’ll contact the winners before the exhibition opens to let you know and invite you to a special prize-giving event.
Future Ferens Young and Emerging Talent Award
All young artists aged 16 to 25 are eligible for this prize. An award of £150 will go to an artist selected by BSB Architecture and the Future Ferens, young people’s collective.
Prize money for this award has been kindly donated by BSB Architecture.
Friends of the Ferens Award
The following cash prizes will be given to winning entries selected by Friends of the Ferens:
- First prize: £350
- Second prize: £250
- Third prize: £200
Chair’s award – Hull Culture & Leisure
An award of £100 will go to the winning entry selected by Hull Culture and Leisure Chair, Alison Collinson.
People’s Vote Award
A cash prize of £100 will be awarded to the entry most selected by visitors to the 2023 Open exhibition.
The Young Artist Open Exhibition is made possible with thanks to kind sponsorship from Friends of the Ferens Art Gallery and BSB Architecture.