BACG Crystals in Art Competition

The BACG Crystals in Art Competition celebrates the extraordinary beauty of crystallisation through creativity, science, and imagination. Open to all BACG Annual Conference attendees, the competition invites you to showcase your crystals as art, whether captured through microscopy, photography, or experimental imaging. From subtle structures to striking visual statements, this is your chance to reveal just how inspiring crystals can be.

Eligibility & Entry | Entry Form

Eligibility Criteria and Entry Information

How to enter
Register for the BACG Annual Conference

 You may submit your entry even if registration has not yet opened

Submit your entry by using the form here

Closing date is the 1st June of the year of the Annual Conference
Content Guidelines
There are no restrictions on style or technique, as long as your crystals are featured (edited or unedited).

Please include:

Up to two images 

Title 

Description 

Method of imaging
Display at Conference
Print your image(s) at A5 size or larger and bring them to the conference, along with the title, description, and method of imaging, for on-site display. Image usage consent 

By submitting, you grant BACG permission to use your images on the BACG website, newsletters, and social media, usually to show off just how amazing crystallisation really is.

BACG Crystals in Art Competition

Eligibility Criteria and Entry Information

Crystals in Art Entry Form