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The "people's choice" (popular) winner of the Asian Contemporary Art portrait competition is voted by the general public.

The voting period is the 11 month period from January to November 2022. The winner will be announced on Sunday 4 December 2022, after which the artist will receive the SGD 1,000 prize. There are two ways to vote. 

THE EASY WAY: Please vote using our Pollunit site at the following link: https://pollunit.com/polls/v1tjhj4jlckyzmmnq8kajw

OR, register and vote through our website, as follows:

1. Go to www.acagallerysg.com and click on Customer Login 
2. Login:
   1. If you are not already a registered customer, click on “Create an Account” and register by providing your first name, last name, email address and a login password for your ACAG account
   2. If you are already a registered customer, login using your email address and ACAG account password
3. Once you are signed in, go to our Contact Us page and submit your vote, as follows:
   1. Provide your full name*, country* and email address* in the first three fields
   2. Choose “Competition enquiry” or “Feedback” from the drop down list in the “Category*” field
   3. Type ‘Vote 2021’ in the “Subject*” field
   4. Type the name of the artist that you wish to vote for in the “Your message*” field (and include explanation or opinion if you wish - we love to hear feedback about artworks)
   5. Click Submit to lodge your vote – the last date to vote Wednesday 30 November 2022

The six finalists, in alphabetical order, are as follows:

• Ariel N Caratao

1. 1. Artist: Ariel N Caratao
   2. Country: Philippines
   3. Title: ‘Lady Sam and The Book of Wisdom’
   4. Subject: Samantha Isabelle De Guzman
   5. Dimensions: 76 cm x 88.8 cm
   6. Media: oil on canvas

• Jerson D Calo

1. Artist: Jerson D Calo
2. Country: Philippines
3. Title: ‘Self Portrait of Mr. Calo’
4. Subject: Jerson D Calo (self portrait)
5. Dimensions: 68.5 cm x 56 cm
6. Media: oil on linen

• Joselito T Jimenez

1. Artist: Joselito T Jimenez
2. Country: Philippines
3. Title: ‘Happy Place’
4. Subject: Jian Ellie T. Jimenez
5. Dimensions: 76.2 x 50.8 cm
6. Media: oil on canvas

• Palut Marod

1. Artist: Palut Marod
2. Country: Thailand
3. Title: ‘Good Boy’
4. Subject: Jesada Marod
5. Dimensions: 120 x 120 cm
6. Media: acrylic on linen

• Rosden Neri

1. Artist: Mary Rosden Tawny M. Neri
2. Country: Philippines
3.  Title: ‘Save Me’
4. Subject: Severinus Gabriel M. Neri
5. Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.6 cm
6. Media: oil on canvas

• Ulfah Yulaifah

1. Artist: Ulfah Yulaifah
2. Country: Indonesia
3. Title: ‘Salma’
4. Subject: Salma
5. Dimensions: 60 x 70 cm
6. Media: oil on canvas