- The 27th Concurso de Pintura Rápida “Ciudad de Torrevieja” returns in October 2025.
- Prizes totaling €6,400 awarded across Infantil, Juvenil, and Adult categories.
- Children and youth compete on october 4th at Parque Doña Sinforosa; adults compete on October 18th.
- Post-event exhibition to be held at the Centro Cultural Virgen del Carmen.
- Registration and contest rules available online via the Instituto Municipal de Cultura Joaquín Chapaprieta.
The 27th Ciudad de Torrevieja quick Painting Contest Returns With €6,400 in Prizes
Torrevieja, spain (September 15, 2025) – The vibrant artistic spirit of Torrevieja is back as the Instituto Municipal de Cultura Joaquín Chapaprieta announces the much-anticipated return of the Concurso de Pintura Rápida “Ciudad de Torrevieja”, set to celebrate its 27th edition this October.
This beloved quick painting contest brings together creativity, speed, and talent in a lively competition that appeals to all ages – from budding child artists to seasoned adult painters.
Competition Dates and Categories
The contest is divided into two distinct days and categories to nurture local talent and encourage community participation:
- October 4, 2025: Children and Youth categories take the stage at Parque Doña Sinforosa.
- October 18, 2025: Adult participants showcase their skills.
Prizes Breakdown
the competition boasts a total prize pool of €6,400, distributed as follows:
| Category | Total Prize Amount | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| Infantil and Juvenil (Children & youth) | €700 | Multiple winners for young talent |
| Adults | €5,700 | Includes a special €600 prize for Local Artist |
Exhibition and Event Experience
Following the contests, an exhibition featuring all submitted works will open at the Sala de Exposiciones del Centro Cultural Virgen del Carmen. this exhibition will welcome visitors from the day of the adult contest, October 18, continuing until Sunday, October 12.
This provides a unique prospect for art lovers and supporters to enjoy the diverse styles and creativity of Torrevieja’s artists in one beautiful venue.
How to Participate
Artists interested in taking part can consult the contest’s official rules and submit their registrations via the Instituto Municipal de Cultura Joaquín Chapaprieta’s Electronic notice Board:
https://torreviejacultura.sedelectronica.es/info.2
Why Participate?
- Develop artistic skills: The contest encourages quick thinking and creative spontaneity.
- Gain recognition: Winners will recieve monetary awards and public exposure.
- Network with fellow artists: A chance to join a vibrant artistic community in Torrevieja.
- Enjoy public exhibitions: Showcase artwork in a cultural hub.
about the Concurso de Pintura Rápida “Ciudad de Torrevieja”
As its inception, the contest has become a celebrated event encouraging artistic expression and community engagement in the Torrevieja region. The quick-painting format tests the ability to capture the essence of a scene in a limited time, making it an exciting spectacle for participants and spectators alike.
Stay tuned for more updates on the Concurso de pintura Rápida ”Ciudad de Torrevieja” and other cultural events happening in the city.