Sending-in days
The Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI)
Details: The ROI seeks submissions of oil paintings from artists over the age of 18 for its annual open exhibition. A maximum of six works, in oil – but acrylic is accepted if framed as an oil – may be entered; up to four may be selected. Maximum size, 94½in (240cm) in the longest dimension. All works must be for sale, have been completed in the last three years and not previously exhibited in London. Online submission in first instance at http://mallgalleries.oess.uk. Among the many awards are the Stanley Grimm Prize, two awards of £700 for visitors’ choices; the Alan Gourley Memorial Award, £1,000; the Phyllis Roberts Award, £2,000; and The Artist Award of a feature in the magazine. Selected works will be shown at the Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1 from November 29 to December 10.