The 2015/16 Prize "INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES"
The second edition of the Eleanor Worthington Prize, reserved to students enrolled in tertiary education, has the theme
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY
as celebrated by the United Nations on 3 December since 1992.
It is the first time this International Day is celebrated in Urbino.
There are two first prizes, of € 600 each, one for students from British insitutions, one for students from Italian institutions; two second prizes of €300 each, offered by the Comune di Urbino, one for students from British institutions, one for students from Italian institutions
The jury is composed of the following people:
Bruno Bartoccini, ANFFAS
Stefano Navarrini, illustrator
Mariella Roberti, educational psychologist
Robert Teed, director of the New School House Gallery, York, UK
Martin Worthington, university of Cambridge, UK, and Eleanor's brother
The prize giving event will take place on 3 December, at 10:00, in Urbino, c/o the Istituto Superiore Industrie Artistiche (ISIA), via Santa Chiara.
During that event the names of the winners will be announced, and the prizes will be handed out.
The exhibition of the submitted works will take place from February 23rd to 27th in York, UK at the New School House Gallery, Peasholme Green, opening times 11_18.
Airports close to Urbino are Ancona and Bologna. Pesaro is reached by train from Ancona and Bologna, and from Pesaro regular buses take to Urbino.
The best airports for York are Leeds and Manchester, with frequent trains to York.
http://www.york.gov.uk/visitors