The Showcase: £2,000 "Northern Light" Open (Painters/2D) Category: The Showcase / UK Exhibitions

⚒️ The Showcase: £2,000 "Northern Light" Open (Painters/2D)

Category: The Showcase / UK Exhibitions

• The Opportunity: The Northern Light collective is looking for painters, illustrators, and photographers to exhibit in their "Industrial Landscapes" show. The exhibition will be held in a massive, renovated ship-building warehouse in Newcastle.

• The Prize: £2,000 for the winning piece.

• The Career-Builder: The winner is awarded a Solo Exhibition at the gallery in 2027.

• Maker Level: All Levels (Ideal for painters, photographers, and 2D artists).

• Deadline: 12 June 2026.

The "Hidden" Status:

• Original (Broken) Source: www.northernlightarts.org.uk/open-call

  • Note: The submission portal on this page currently returns a "404 Not Found" error when you click "Apply."

• The "Fail-Safe" Key: To bypass the broken portal, email your portfolio/inquiry directly to the submissions team.

• Direct Contact: submissions@northernlightarts.org.uk

• Suggested Subject Line: "Submission Inquiry: Northern Light Open – [Your Name]"

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