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UK LGBT EVENTS - Queer Britain Museum: The 2023 Madame F Queer Britain Art Award (until 01 Jan 2023)
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Queer Britain Museum: The 2023 Madame F Queer Britain Art Award (until 01 Jan 2023)

Calling all Queer and budding artists! The 2023 Madame F Queer Britain Art Award is open and looking for entries. They have partnered for a second year with Madame F wine for this. Submit any 2D artwork that celebrates the theme of Queer Creativity by 1st January 2023 for entry. Prizes of 1500, 1000 and 500 will be awarded to three artists at a special reception in Spring. Previous award winners, Sadie Lee and Paul Harfleet, join this years talented judging panel among photographer and QB Trustee, Robert Taylor, cartoonist Kate Charlesworth, the UKs first out Muslim Drag Queen, Asifa Lahore and more. Judges are looking for originality, overall artistic impression, and response to theme. We look forward to seeing how you celebrate Queer Creativity.Queer Britain

Tickets : £ Various Tickets

Address : Queer Britain
2 Granary Square
London
N1C 4BH

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