Calling all amateur BS20 photographers! We want to see your original images of North Somerset. So delve into your archives, or pick up your camera or phone (or Mum or Dad’s!) and enter the ARTPORT22 photography competition.
It’s easy to enter, and we have categories for under 18s too, so we welcome and encourage photographers of all ages. There are prizes (tbc) and certificates to be won and we are extremely grateful to all our local sponsors.
WHY SHOULD I TAKE PART IN THE ARTPORT 22 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION?
All entries will be professionally printed for you and exhibited in Somerset Hall as part of the ArtPort 22 festival. As well as seeing your work exhibited at the festival, we will also be sharing the winners and our favourites on our website, newsletter and social media. There are prizes and certificates for both the adult and under 18 age groups. We are hugely grateful to our local sponsors for donating the competition prizes
EXHIBIT YOUR WORK! All competition entries will be professionally printed for you and exhibited in Somerset Hall as part of the ArtPort 22 festival.
GAIN EXPOSURE! As well as seeing your work exhibited at the festival, we’ll also be sharing the winners and our favourites on our website, newsletter and social media.
PRIZES! There are prizes for both the adult and under 18 age groups. We are hugely grateful to our local sponsors for donating the competition prizes (tbc) WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
ENTRY FEE There is a small entry fee of £2.50 per photo, or 3 entries for £6.00 offer, towards the costs of printing the photos for display in Somerset Hall. After the competition closes you are welcome to keep your prints.
KEY DATES - Submissions open 1st August 2022 - Submissions close at 5pm on Friday 9th September, 2022. - ArtPort Festival runs Saturday 24th - Sunday 25th September, 2022.
THE THEME To enter, all you have to do is take one or more photographs that fit with the theme“Why do I enjoy living in BS20?” We want to see your creativity and imagination at work - so surprise us with your unique interpretation of our theme Remember - your photos must be taken within North Somerset.
WHAT TO DO Take your photos according to your interpretation of the theme, making sure they were take them within North Somerset! Then... 1. Download the entry form and complete it. (entry form link at top of this page) 2. Take your completed entry form together with your payment (£2.50 per photograph, or £6.00 for a submission of three photographs) to Nortech Computers, Portishead High Street. Copies of the entry form will also be available in Nortech Computers. 2. Email your image files to pafphotocomp@gmail.comFor full details of suitable file formats and sizes please refer to theterms and conditions 3. Please make sure you have read ourfull terms and conditionsand that your entry complies with them 4. Mark the date of ArtPort 22 Portishead arts festival in your diary (24-25 September 2022)