Just 30 minutes from Florence and 10 minutes from the charming towns of Greve and Panzano in Chianti is the idyllic Rignana Estate.

A tranquil place to inspire art, the 150 acre grounds features Renaissance church, infinity pool, tennis court, olive trees and vineyards.

Abundant with playful bunnies, beautiful horses and friendly alpacas, Rignana Estate offers an escape into nature all under the Tuscan sun.

The prize-winner will have a number of tutored art retreats to choose from (subject to availability in 2027).

Accommodation on a weekly artist workshop. (The tutor/course of winner's choosing subject to availability).

Farm to table meals with wine pairing included, as well as a complimentary wine tasting.

Prize value: £2,250

* Flights and travel insurance not included.

'The People's Choice Award' is a prize opportunity voted by members of the public. The online voting system will go live in July.

All long-listed artists will be eligible for this award.

This year’s People’s Choice Award has two prizes - and there will be two winners. The top two voted for artists will win one of either the Tuscany Prize or the Venice Prize.