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Derbyshire Open Art Competition

Annual competition, now in its 38th year, open to both amateur and professional artists of all ages with a chance to compete for a range of prizes including a place in the museum’s collection. Accepted media include watercolour, oils, acrylics, drawing, printing, collage, manipulated digital imagery and 3D work. Accepted work will go on show at the Buxton Museum & Art Gallery, from June 25 to September 2.

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