Grand Prize
COMPETITIONResults out
2026 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize
Beautiful Bizarre Magazine
United StatesWinners: Kris Lewis, Sean Layh, Roos van der Vliet +9 more.
The odds
12
The organiser did not publish how many applied.
- Winners12
Winners
RAYMAR Painting Award, 1st Prize
Sean Layh
RAYMAR Painting Award, 2nd Prize
Roos van der Vliet
RAYMAR Painting Award, 3rd Prize
Denis Sarazhin
Imaginative Realism Award, 1st Prize
Allen Douglas
Imaginative Realism Award, 2nd Prize
Gigi Chen
Imaginative Realism Award, 3rd Prize
Dorian Vallejo
33PA Drawing Award, 1st Prize
Marcus Venegas
33PA Drawing Award, 2nd Prize
Win Wallace
33PA Drawing Award, 3rd Prize
Hiroshi Hayakawa
MPB Photography Award, 1st Prize
Laura Tait
MPB Photography Award, 2nd Prize
Judith Nangala Crispin
Prizes, shows and programme
- exhibition
- 200 finalists (50 painting, 25 per other category)
- What the call offered
- Extensive global exposure to an audience of millions via the magazine's network, and participation in the highly curated 'Glimmer' exhibition at Modern Eden Gallery in San Francisco.
- Who could apply
- Open globally to artists working in representational visual arts, including painting, drawing, photography, digital art, and sculpture. Artworks generated via AI (partially or entirely) are strictly forbidden and heavily enforced by a human audit team. The prize actively welcomes socially engaged works that utilize representational modes to communicate contemporary socio-political and bodily reali
Sources
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