Who may enter
The competition is open to all printmaking artists, regardless of nationality or age.
Short description
The René Carcan International Engraving Prize is a biennial competition organized by Espace René Carcan, a non-profit organization based in Belgium.
Artists are invited to submit 4 original, coherent prints created within the past 3 years.
Accepted techniques include intaglio, woodcut, burin, etching, lithography, linocut, xylogravure, silkscreen, and monotype, as well as other methods that may include a discrete photographic contribution.
Entries must be submitted online through the official competition website. A pre-selection jury will choose 25 artists who will be asked to send physical copies of their works for the final judging round and exhibition.
Entry fees
An entry fee of €45 is required to complete the registration.
Prizes
• Grand Prize: €5,000
• First Mention – Roger Dewint Prize: €3,000
• Second Mention: €2,000