Showing posts with label RBA Rising Stars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label RBA Rising Stars. Show all posts

Thursday, April 25, 2024

RBA Rising Stars at the ROSL and three prizewinners!

Rising Stars are those whose profile is in the ascendent!
 
RBA RISING STARS is an exhibition which showcases the extraordinary talent of 41 artists, aged 18-35, including those shortlisted for the Rome Scholarship offered by the Royal Society of British Artists


This post looks at:
  • the RBA Rome Scholarship - and what an amazing prize it is
  • the RBA Rising Stars Exhibition at the Royal Overseas League in London - which opened yesterday and continues until 7th July 2024.
  • the RomeScholarship prizewinners and awards ceremony
  • how the Rome Scholarship winner is determined
  • Artists selected for the RBA Rising Stars exhibition
  • Exhibition details
I'm also uploading images of the artwork in the exhibition to an album on my Facebook Page and will insert a link here when it has been published

I highly recommend a visit to the exhibition for all those interested in applying for the 2025 Rome Scholarship!

President of the RBA, Mick Davies begins the prizegiving at
RBA Rising Stars Exhibition held in the central foyer and stairwell
at the Royal Overseas League HQ in London.


RBA Rome Scholarship


  • a prize of £5,000
  • a return flight to Rome in September 2024
  • Four weeks accommodation at Sala Uno, a highly prestigious gallery and international arts centre in the heart of Rome - Staying in a self-contained apartment, situated within a wonderful and extensive walled garden in the grounds of the gallery
  • Studio space which will be available within the galler; and
  • 2 meals per day at a local restaurant.
The prize is sponsored by Huaicun Zhang who is an Honorary Member of the RBA.

Huaicun Zhang, sponsor of the Rome Scholarship and prizes 
with Mick Davies, President of the Royal Society of British Artists

This competition is open to artists who live, work or study in the UK and who are aged 35 years or under.

RBA Rising Stars Exhibition at the Royal Overseas League


The RISING STARS 2024 exhibition has opened
The exhibition comprises one artwork from 41 artists.



At the end of this post you can find out more about what else ROSL offers to artists.

RBA Rome Scholarship Prizewinners


On Tuesday night, at the Private View for the Exhibition, the names of the three artists who have been shortlisted for the Rome Scholarship were announced.

This is the process used to progress applications to an awards ceremony and the award of the Rome Scholarship.