Carpenter from Norwich nominated for British Art Prize 2025:
Colin Revell, a carpenter from Norwich, has now been nominated for the British Art Prize 2025.
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Norwich Carpenter Reaches British Art Prize 2025 FinalColin Revell secured a spot in the top 50 of nearly 3,000 entrants for the British Art Prize 2025.
Key FactsOct 28, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Colin Revell, a 55-year-old carpenter from Norwich, has been painting city scenes for three decades.
- His artwork has been displayed at Art Fair East and the Royal Norfolk Show.
- He is among the final 50 contenders selected from nearly 3,000 submissions for the British Art Prize 2025.
- A public vote will determine the winner, who will receive £2,000 and a solo exhibition opportunity.
Art is something that is in me, it makes me feel good.— Colin Revell, Norwich carpenter-artist, speaking about his art in relation to his nomination for the British Art Prize 2025.
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Carpenter from Norwich nominated for British Art Prize 2025: Colin Revell, a carpenter from Norwich, has now been nominated for the British Art Prize 2025.
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