Artlyst's £1,000 prize for a poem based on work of art
The art information website Artlyst, in association with the Poetry Society, have launched an international award for poetry based on works of art. The Artlyst Art to Poetry award celebrates ekphrastic poetry, and is open to all poets worldwide aged 18 or over. Entrants may submit as many poems as they wish so long as they are based on an artwork. This can be in the form of a painting, sculpture installation, video, or fine art photograph. There are awards of £1,000, £300 and three runners-up prizes of £50. The deadline is 2 March. More details