Category: Articles

  • How to approach judges for competitions

    How to approach judges for competitions

    Getting partners involved and securing high-level individuals to help you select winners is no easy task. But having someone recognisable on your panel is a big perk for candidates who want their work seen. Here are our top tips to appeal to judges you would like involved in your programme.

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  • Voice Like an Insect

    Voice Like an Insect

    Zealous Stories: Print winner, Angelica Trimble-Yanu, was born and raised in Oakland, California and is an enrolled member of the Oglála Lakȟóta Nation.

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  • Drawing up your schedule

    Drawing up your schedule

    Timing is everything – opening your submissions at the wrong time or for too long could negatively impact the number of candidates who apply. Find out more on what to watch out for when crafting the schedule of your programme.

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  • Terminal B

    Terminal B

    Zealous Stories: Digital Art winner, Nigel Goldsmith, is a visual artist focusing on environmental issues and the Anthropocene.

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  • Planning the selection process for your competition

    Planning the selection process for your competition

    Seeing submissions reach into the hundreds then into thousands is a real buzz. But that euphoria can quickly turn to dread if your process to select successful candidates isn’t built to cope.

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  • Performative Drawing

    Performative Drawing

    Zealous Stories: Performance winner, M. Lohrum, is an artist based in London and currently working across video, drawing and performance.

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  • 10 Questions with Guy Armitage

    10 Questions with Guy Armitage

    This year, Zealous celebrates its 10th Anniversary. In recognition of this momentous occasion, we’ve interviewed founder and CEO, Guy Armitage, to find out more about the company’s past, present and future. 

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  • Sharing Four Lessons from Running a Business

    Sharing Four Lessons from Running a Business

    Ten years have gone by quickly, and we are still learning. After a decade of building Zealous, we thought we should share some of our top lessons.

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