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Jury

Between October 1st and 31st 2024 the professional jury will assess all entries (digitally) with a grade from 1 to 10.
This will lead to 40 paintings with the highest grades. Those will become the Finalists.

You can find more information on the procedure here.

Hannelore Houdijk

Hannelore Houdijk (1975) is a fine art painter. She graduated at a young age from the art academy in Breda and later earned a master's degree from the Dutch Art Institute in Enschede.

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Edwin Becker

Edwin Becker (1963) has been working at the Van Gogh Museum since 1992, specialising in visual and applied art from the fin-de-siècle, resulting in presentations of surprising and undiscovered themes and artists.

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Lisette Pelsers

 Lisette Pelsers (1956) is an art historian and worked in the museum sector for many years. From 2012 to 2024 she was director of the Kröller-Müller Museum.

 

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Raoul Locht

Raoul Locht (1976) studied art and cultural philosophy and journalism at the University of Groningen and the University of Amsterdam. 

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Latest paintings

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09/12

Winner of the Audience Award 2024

The painting 'Stay Beautiful' by Haitham Alhamad is the winner of the Audience Award of Painting of the Year 2024 ! During the voting round, his painting received no less than 615 votes.

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24/06

Sales exhibiton at Art Eindhoven 2023

Every participant can exhibit his painting at Art Eindhoven 2025 in a special sales exhibition.

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15/05

Exhibition of 40 finalists in Galerie RRMND

The 40 finalists of Painting of the Year 2024 can exhibit two paintings for six weeks at Galerie RRMND.

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