About the Open Call

Maison Perrier is launching the first Maison Perrier Art Prize, an international artistic competition open to emerging artists from around the world. The competition aims to support the future of creativity by inviting a major artist to mentor an emerging talent. The mentor for this first edition is Amoako Boafo. The prize aims to recognize artists whose vision is shaping the future of creativity and who demonstrate an exceptional ability to create works of superior aesthetic value. The winner will collaborate on a limited edition packaging design and engage in an intensive mentorship program.

What is Offered

Up to €40,000 compensation, a 6-week artist residency in Accra (Ghana), a mentorship with Amoako Boafo, and a limited edition design on MAISON PERRIER packaging.

Requirements

Candidates must be emerging graphic artists (specifically painting or drawing) over 25 years of age. Applicants must hold a certified diploma or degree from an accredited art school in fine arts, applied arts, or graphic design. Photography, video, and sculpture are excluded. Candidates must have English proficiency (minimum B2 level) and be available for six consecutive weeks during September and October 2026 for the residency in Ghana. Artworks must be original creations created within the last five years.

How to Apply

Applicants must complete the online registration form at https://www.maisonperrier.fr/art-prize-form between December 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026.