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The Artist Project


Untapped! Emerging Artist Competition
The ORANGE Competition
Corporate Purchase Award Program
Best in Show Award

Untapped

Nurturing the talent of emerging artists, The Artist Project Toronto is pleased to present Untapped, a competition and exhibition of emerging artists.  Selected from hundreds of applicants, 12 of the best up-and-coming students and new graduates have been invited to participate in this special exhibition.

Please note:  The deadline for applications has now passed and the competition is closed.  Applicants will be informed of their status via mail or email.


 The ORANGE Competition

Art is ORANGE at The Artist Project Toronto.  Exhibiting artists are invited to submit an original piece of artwork based on their interpretation of what ORANGE means to them.  All submitted work will be on display in a featured area of the exhibition and winners will receive a cash prize.  First Prize is $500, Second Prize is $250, Third Prize is $100 and the People’s Choice award is $100.

Submission Criteria:

  • All work submitted and displayed at the show must be original and made by the artist
  • Submitted work must be created in the primary medium in which the artist works
  • Submitted work can be no larger than 36” X 36”
  • The submitted work may be available for purchase but must remain in the competition display area for the duration of the show
  • The Artist Project Toronto and MMPI Canada takes no commission from sales


Please note:  The Orange Competition is only open to arists who hold a booth in The Artist Project Toronto.  Submission information will be included in the exhibitor kit.  For more information contact Kim Selman at 416-960-4527 or kim@mmpicanada.com 


Corporate Purchase Award Program

The Artist Project Toronto has invited members of the business community to participate in the Corporate Purchase Award Program.  To kick off the event with strong sales, participating companies will purchase a work of art during the opening night preview.  The piece of art selected will be featured in the artist’s booth for the duration of the show and participating companies will receive onsite recognition and will be featured on The Artist Project Toronto website.

If you are a business and are interested in learning more about the Corporate Purchase Award Program, please contact Kim Selman at 416-960-4527 or kim@mmpicanada.com  


 
Best in Show Award

Members of The Artist Project Toronto jury will select a winner for the Best in Show award during the opening night preview.  The recipient of this prestigious award will receive $250 in cash, onsite recognition and recognition on The Artist Project Toronto website.