>> Apologies for cross posting.
>> Subject: Nationwide Mercury Prize 2006 Art Competition
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>> Nationwide Mercury Prize
>> 2006 Art Competition - open for entries from Monday, 21 November...
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>> The UK's premier student art competition and exhibition
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>> First Prize of £5000
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>> Painting/artwork on the cover of the Nationwide Mercury Prize CD
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>> Tickets to the Nationwide Mercury Prize Awards Show
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>> Exhibition at a prestigious London gallery
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>> Following the hugely successful launch of the Art Competition last
>> year, we are pleased to announce that the 2006 competition will be
>> open for entries from next Monday, 21 November.
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>> In 2005 over 1000 art and design students from over 100 universities
>> and art colleges took part in the competition, the judges for which
>> included Sir Peter Blake; the Whitecube Gallery Director of
>> Exhibitions and broadcaster Tim Marlow and leading designers Tappin
>> and Gofton.
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>> Key points about the Art Competition
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>> The purpose of the competition is to promote exciting art by talented
>> young artists in the UK enabling their work to be seen by, and
>> promoted to, a wider audience
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>> The overall winner of the competition wins £5000; three
>> highly-commended paintings/artworks win £1000
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>> Around 70 shortlisted works will be exhibited at a top London gallery
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>> Students should enter a painting/artwork that is in some way inspired
>> by music - however abstract the connection may be!
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>> Students can enter new or existing work
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>> The competition is free to enter - all students need to do is go to:
>> www.nationwidemercurys.com. Here they will be asked to upload an image
>> of their painting/artwork and will be prompted for a username and
>> password which are:
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>> Username: Art2006 Password: Music2006
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>> I hope you'll agree that this is a fantastic opportunity for students
>> and their colleges/universities to have their work acknowledged. We
>> will shortly be sending to you further information about the
>> competition and we hope you'll be able to support it by encouraging
>> students to enter!
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>> I'm very pleased to answer any questions you might have, e-mail:
>> [log in to unmask], tel: 020 8964 9964.
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>> I look forward to hearing from you
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>> Many thanks
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>> Kevin Milburn
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>> Nationwide Mercury Prize Art Competition
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>> T: 020 8964 9964
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>> 3 Grand Union Centre
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>> West Row
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>> London W10 5AS
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