Newcastle University Student Creates Unique Art for Mercury Prize
A Fine Art student has been commissioned to create 12 pieces of artwork for the Mercury Prize 2025.
Charlotte Brecken, a fourth-year Fine Art student at Newcastle University, specializes in miniature artworks and has created versions of each album's cover art on rail tickets for the 12 shortlisted artists.
The artworks are part of the wider Mercury Prize fringe events and have been featured on social media and across the region, leading up to the main event at the Utilita Arena, Newcastle on October 16th.
Charlotte is thrilled to be given this opportunity to showcase her artwork.
- Charlotte started her own art business, Lottivics Art, while studying for her GCSEs.
- The Mercury Prize 2025 is being hosted in Newcastle, the first time it has been held outside London.
Author's summary: Newcastle University student creates unique art for Mercury Prize 2025.