Wild at Heart
The Art Happy Wildlife Exhibition
11–17 January 2027
48-Hour Early Access: 9 –10 January
From the birds outside our windows to the animals that inhabit the world's wildest places, Wild at Heart celebrates wildlife in all its forms.
We’re looking for original artwork that captures the character, beauty, movement and spirit of the animal world.
British wildlife, birds, big cats, African wildlife, marine life and creatures great and small are all welcome. Your interpretation can be realistic, expressive, colourful, contemporary or completely your own.
If wildlife inspires you, we'd love to see your work.
Exhibition Details
Theme: Wildlife
Format: Original
Artwork sizes: 30 × 30 cm, 30 × 40 cm or 40 × 30 cm
Selling price: £300 per artwork
Number of artworks: 4 if selected
Application fee: Free
Exhibition fee: £50 if selected
Applications close: 31 October 2026
Artists notified: By 3 November 2026
Exhibition fee due: By 7 November 2026 to secure your place
Selected artists submit four artworks by: 7 December 2026
Live marketing training: 17th December 2026 at 7 pm
Early Access: 9–10 January 2027
Public Exhibition: 11–17 January 2027
1st Prize £100 · 2nd Prize £50 · 3rd Prize £25
Applying is easy
You don't need to have all four exhibition artworks ready to apply.
Simply send us one good-quality photograph of an example of your work that represents the style and quality of the artwork you'd like to exhibit.
There's nothing to pay when you apply.
If you're selected, we'll invite you to pay the £50 exhibition fee and submit photographs and details of your four artworks.
You keep your original artwork with you until it sells.
Before applying, please take a moment to read our Artist Exhibition Terms.
Apply to Wild at Heart
There's nothing to pay when you apply. If you're selected, you'll need to pay the £50 exhibition fee by 7 November 2026 to secure your place.