The Turnip Prize 2022
Time to put our thinking caps on - the 2022 competition will open for entries in a few weeks! Facebook 
‘The Turnip Prize is a spoof art award of the lesser known Turner Prize. Entries should take the least amount of effort possible to create.’
Inspiration:
Turnip Prize 2020
Turnip Prize 2021
Turnip Prize (Wiki)
Started: 15th Oct 2022 at 14:17
Last edited by jo anne: 15th Oct 2022 at 14:34:15
I don't have the tech to produce the images, but imagine some kind of wild beast completely incapacitated and tied down with hefty great straps. The beast labelled UK economy. And, the title is
Liz Trussed
Replied: 15th Oct 2022 at 15:03
I think that’d be disqualified for too much effort involved, Ena M. 
The dates are a day out, but this year’s Turnip Prize is now open for entries!
Turnip Prize Facebook
Replied: 1st Nov 2022 at 09:09
Entry for this year’s competition closes tomorrow. Looking forward to seeing the finalists!
Replied: 18th Nov 2022 at 11:03
Last edited by jo anne: 5th Apr 2024 at 11:13:25
This year’s four finalists are shown below, and the winner will be announced on Wed 7th Dec! 
Can you guess the titles?
A pool cue with two small jumpers attached
A reel of red insulation tape
A torn 2nd class stamp
A yellow crane carrying a yew sprig
Replied: 22nd Nov 2022 at 07:36
Last edited by jo anne: 26th Nov 2022 at 08:39:36
The last one has to be Ukraine.
Replied: 23rd Nov 2022 at 12:27
You’re right, it is, Ena M.
Ukraine by Ivor Bolshoi Liebherr
Replied: 23rd Nov 2022 at 12:59
First one, cue (queue) jumpers?
Replied: 23rd Nov 2022 at 18:33
Yes, Brasstoff.
Cue jumpers by Lie Instate
Replied: 23rd Nov 2022 at 19:12
Surely can't be 'Red Tape': that would really be too simple minded!
Replied: 23rd Nov 2022 at 20:44
You’re right though, Ena M.
Red tape by .Gov
Replied: 23rd Nov 2022 at 22:11
Any guesses for ‘a torn 2nd class stamp’?
Replied: 26th Nov 2022 at 08:41
And the winner is …
Read all about it: Facebook
Replied: 7th Dec 2022 at 22:28
A bit of lateral thinking
Replied: 11th Dec 2022 at 08:16
Turnip Prize 2023
This year the annual spoof art award is celebrating 25 years! Facebook
Replied: 29th Oct 2023 at 16:18
Can you guess the punning titles of 2023’s finalists?
1. (An artificial eye ball)
2. (A KFC carton with a crown on top)
3. (An inflated balloon and pump)
4. (A gate with a party hat on the top)
The presentation for the winner will take place at 6pm on Tue 5th Dec in The New Inn, Somerset.
Replied: 25th Nov 2023 at 22:32
Answers (from Facebook):
1. A Eye” by G.P.T. Chat Esq
2. “Coronation Chicken” by ChicKing the Third of Somerset
3. “Inflation” by Ike Price
4. “Party Gate” by Mr Keep Calm
The winner will be announced in Wedmore tomorrow!
Replied: 4th Dec 2023 at 10:50
And the winner of the 25th Turnip Prize is …
Party Gate by Mr Keep Calm
Read all about it: here!
Replied: 5th Dec 2023 at 19:34
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