The People’s Choice Award 2025
Every year the standard of entries to The Signature Art Prize is overwhelmingly and consistently high. The People's Choice Award was created to provide a further opportunity to those artists not selected by the judges as part of the shortlist. The award gives the public their chance to have their say on the artworks they think deserves recognition!
Alongside the finalists chosen by the judges, there will also be a ‘People’s Choice’ winner from each of the 4 artwork categories, voted for by the public from all of the competition entrants. These winners will also exhibit at the Gala held in The Bankside Hotel, a social hub for those passionate about culture, art and food where each will receive a prize.
To vote, follow the link below and simply have to select a the piece below. The pieces with the highest number of likes will be included in the Gala, where a secret ballot on the night will decide an overall winner.
Who will get your vote....?
Signature Art Prize – People's Choice Award Rules
Eligibility to Vote - Voting is open to the public. Anyone may cast a vote, regardless of location or age.
Voting Period - Voting opens on [10th May 2025] and closes at [18th May 2025]. Votes submitted outside this period will not be counted. One Vote Per Person Each person may vote once only. Duplicate votes will be removed.
How to Vote - Individuals may vote for one (1) entry only across all 4 categories. Votes must be submitted through the official voting platform. No other forms of voting will be accepted.
Voting Criteria - Voters are encouraged to consider creativity, originality, technical skill and impact when selecting their favourite finalist.
Winner Announcement - The artist with the highest number of valid votes will win the People's Choice Award. The winner will be announced the week of the 19th May 2025 via our website and social channels.
No Purchase Necessary - Voting is free and does not require any purchase or payment.
Fair Play - Any attempts to manipulate the voting process (e.g. use of bots, fake emails, or vote buying) may result in disqualification of the associated artist.
Organiser Rights - The organisers reserve the right to cancel, modify, or suspend the voting process in the event of technical issues or suspicious activity.