2012 CHARLATAN INK ART PRIZE for the VISUAL ARTS.First Prize: US$ 25’000.00 + The Charlatan Ink Well Trophy + A New York Exhibition.

THE 2012 CHARLATAN INK ART PRIZE for the Visual Arts is open WORLDWIDE to all artists practicing VISUAL ART : painters (in any medium & stylistic expression from classical painting to collages to illustrations to graffiti to drawing to print); photographers (film/digital); sculptors (3D works/jewellery); film-makers (video/film-camera/animation film); conceptual artists (working in all mediums mentioned above); crafts (from pottery to weaving to carpet-looming)

The 2012 Edition of the Charlatan Ink Art Prize Competition Exhibition will be held in Brisbane, Australia.

International Jury: David Bromley (AUS); Mercedes Helnwein (AUT); Jason Freeny (USA); Mikael Alacoque (GBR); David Rex-Livingstone (AUS); Gigi Bio(USA); Alana Victoria Hunt (AUS).

International Advisory Board: Thorarinn Leifsson (ISL); Nikolaus Eberstaller (AUT); Heidi Yardley (AUS); Bing Dawe (NZL); Damien Kamholtz (AUS); Marilyn Domenech (AUS); James Guppy (AUS)