Charman Prize

Art Life

The Charman Prize is considered to be the best art award in Bermuda, founded by the Bermuda Masterworks with pride of displaying exceptional talent in art. Honorary was formed in collaboration with art patron John Charhan. The competition named Bermuda Triangle is the premier of Bermudian creativity. It gives the artists a platform to exhibit their work on a national level.

An Innovative and Expressionist Platform

The Charman Prize is open to Bermudian artists in any medium. It challenges the artists to make an interpretation of a common theme that is usually influenced by the history, environment, or cultural identity of Bermuda. Every entry is characterized by a personal approach of the artist and his or her addition to the artistic history of the island.

The independent panel of art professionals makes judgments on the submissions. The criteria is based on originality, technical expertise, and emotional content. The outcome is an exhibition which reflects the diversity and vibrancy of the Bermuda art scene.

Empowering Local Artists

Other than competition, the Charman Prize is an accelerator of artistic progress. It offers new artists publicity, mentoring, and future shows. Most of the former winners have managed to create successful careers, in their home country and abroad, due to the exposure and backing they received during their attendance at the program.

Creating a Heritage of Artistry

The Charman Prize represents the vision of Bermuda Masterworks to develop creativity and the development of local talent. Every issue of the award reinforces the artistic identity of the island and creates a sense of pride and achievement among the participants.

The Charman Prize, as one of the most looked forward events of the museum, still remains inspiring and brings the creative community of Bermuda. It demonstrates that art is not simply about competition but about connection, innovation and vision.

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