Call For Entries: The Annual Betty Bowen Award
This annual award honors a Northwest artist for their original, exceptional and compelling work.
Deadline: 11pm PST on Thursday, August 1, 2019
Who is eligible?
Visual artists working in Washington, Oregon or Idaho.
How to apply:
The application is available at http://www.callforentry.org. All entries must be submitted online. There is a $ 10 application fee.
What is the Betty Bowen Award?
This award was established to honor Betty Bowen (1918-1977) who was an enthusiastic supporter of Northwest contemporary art. This is a juried award and the winner receives an unrestricted prize of $15,000 to further their career. A selection of works by the winner will be exhibited at the Seattle Art Museum.
For more information about the application process and to see a list of previous winners visit:
visitsam.org/betty-bowen or email [email protected].
Image caption:
Natalie Ball, 2018 Betty Bowen Award Winner
Pussy Hat series, Natalie Ball, 2018, mixed media, 13 x 9 x 4 ¼ in., Courtesy of the artist, © Natalie Ball