Bod Bia Bloom 24 | Botanical & Art Exhibition

Botanical and Floral Art in Bloom Exhibition

2025
Call for Entries

DEADLINE EXTENTED until 3pm Friday, 28th March 2025
The eleventh annual Botanical and Floral Art in Bloom Exhibition open submission exhibition will take place as part of Bord Bia Bloom from Thursday, 29th May to the end of June 2025.

The exact closing date of the exhibition will be confirmed at a later stage. This exhibition is a showcase for botanical and floral artists. Medals may be awarded for works of particular merit by an independent judging panel.
- The exhibition is juried.
- Approximately 40 pieces of work will be shown.
- Please read the Criteria for Submissions for via attached/link. Please note there has been changes.
- Artists are invited to submit up to two pieces of work from which a maximum of two may be selected for exhibition.
  [This is due to the increased number of entries in recent years].
- No work will be accepted by courier/post for the 2025 exhibition.
All queries should be directed via email to: entries@bordbiabloom.com

We look forward to your entries.

Kind regards,

Kerrie Gardiner

Show Gardens & Horticulture Content Manager | Bord Bia Bloom
Please submit this form along with 1 image of each entry piece
1. Images should be sent as a 300 dpi jpeg not less than 20cm and not more than 40cm in any dimension
2. Hard copy or postal entries cannot be accepted
3. Please ensure all sections are completed - Incomplete applications will not be accepted
4. Please ensure details below are correct before submitting your form as the Organisers will not accept responsibility for incorrect spelling etc.
5. Artists will be notified by email of a decision after 26th April 2025
Contact Details
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Title, Size and Price of Works

(Botanical work should include the name of the plant or plants depicted in Latin as well as the common name)
TITLE 1:*
Medium:
Type of work (please tick):*

BotanicalFloral
Please note: All work will be judged based on the category selected above
Size in cm (including frame)
Price (€)
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TITLE 2:
Medium:
Type of work (please tick):*

BotanicalFloralOnly one submission
Please note: All work will be judged based on the category selected above
Size in cm (including frame)
Price (€)
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Payment

Non-refundable Submission Fee:

€10 per painting
Total number of Painting(s):*
Submission Fee (€):
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**Bank Transfers must include the code ‘BA’ and the Artist’s Name or your payment cannot be registered.** (e.g. BA FirstName LastName)

See Criteria for Submissions for full payment information
Please ensure to read the Criteria for Submissions on the Bord Bia Bloom website before submitting your form.
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Botanical and Floral Art in Bloom Exhibition