Open [5] exhibition Awards Ceremony
To mark the occasion and celebrate the end of the exhibition, we would like to invite you and a guest to the awards ceremony.
- Wednesday 25 November 2026, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
- All ages
- Free
Details
Awards to be presented include:
- First Prize (chosen by external judge)
- Runner up (chosen by external judge)
- Geoffrey Key Award (chosen by Salford artist Geoffrey Key)
- Pinc Award (chosen by Pinc College students)
- Staff Pick (chosen by staff at Salford Museum & Art Gallery and Ordsall Hall)
- People’s Choice (chosen by public vote)
- Under 18 Highly Commended (chosen by external judge)
- Centenary Choice – a special one-off prize for Salford’s centenary year (chosen by artist Matthew Rosier)
Join us for welcome drinks in our café area from 5pm, with the awards presentation taking place at 5:30pm, followed by another look at the exhibition in our North Gallery.
We do need to limit numbers for this occasion, so are asking for you to RSVP here for yourself plus 1 guest. Spare tickets will be released nearer the time if we have the capacity.
We really hope you can join us!
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