BIC Art Master Africa 2026

Opportunity type: Competition

For: Artists

Deadline: 20/07/26

Rewards: Up to $2,000, exposure, and inclusion in the BIC Art Collection

Location Eligibility: Africa and the Middle East


About this opportunity

The BIC Art Master Africa 2026 is a creative competition inviting artists across Africa and the Middle East to produce original artworks using BIC ballpoint pens. The theme, “Tomorrow in Your Hands,” encourages artists to explore how imagination and creativity shape the future. Participants compete for cash prizes and international recognition, with selected works featured in BIC’s global art initiatives and collection.

Rewards

  • 1st Place (BIC Art Master Africa Winner):
    • Up to $2,000 cash prize
    • Online personalised gallery hosted by BIC (1-year feature)
    • Inclusion in the BIC Art Collection (potential acquisition of artwork)
  • 2nd Place:
    • Up to $1,000 cash prize
  • 3rd Place:
    • Up to $500 cash prize
  • National Winners (selected countries):
    • Up to $500 cash prize
  • Lucky Voter Prize:
    • Up to $250 cash prize
  • International exposure through BIC platforms and exhibitions

Eligibility

  • Open to residents of eligible African and Middle Eastern countries (including Algeria, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and others listed in the official rules)
  • Minimum age: 13 years old (under 18 requires parental/guardian consent)
  • Artwork must be original and created using only BIC ball pens
  • Up to 3 entries allowed per participant
  • Submissions must be the entrant’s own work (no plagiarism or copying)

Entry Fee

Free

How to Apply 

Apply using the link: BIC Art Master Africa 2026

All questions regarding this award should be sent to digital@bicworld.com

Deadline

Jul 20 2026

More Info

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Labels

Cash Reward,
No Entry Fee

Location

Africa
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