The Academy Award, sponsored by the RWA and RWA Academicians | Awarded to an outstanding work in any medium that has particularly appealed to the selectors (not open to RWA Academicians) | Prize: £3000 

The Steele Art Prize, awarded by Tony Steele | Awarded to work reflecting contemporary society, saying things about people or place and what’s going on around us or in the world | Prize: 2 x £2000

Niche Print Makers Award, sponsored by Niche Frames | Awarded to any work using printmaking techniques | Prize: £250 in printing and framing, and £250 cash  

The Drawing Prize, sponsored by Fiona Robinson PRWA | Awarded to any drawing | Prize: £300

The Painting Prize, sponsored by Derek Balmer PPRWA | Awarded to any painting | Prize: £300 and a copy of Derek Balmer: A Singular Vision, by Andrew Lambirth 

The Floating Circle Prize, sponsored by Friends of the RWA | Awarded to an emerging artist | Prize: Interview to be featured in Floating Circle magazine, as well as a £250   

Watercolour Award 1st Prize, sponsored by Consumer Intelligence. | Awarded to any watercolour painting | Prize: £250 cash    

Cass Art Award, sponsored by Cass Art | Prize: £150 Cass Art gift voucher, a solo show in the Bristol Artspace plus a feature on the Cass Art blog

Evolver Magazine Cover Award, sponsored by Evolver Magazine | Awarded to any work | Prize: A  cover image for the November/December issue of Evolver magazine 

Evolver Magazine Feature Award, sponsored by Evolver Magazine | Awarded to any artist |  Prize: A feature article in the November/December issue of Evolver magazine