News – Amber Wallis

Amber Wallis in the 2025 Wollongong Art Prize

Congratulations to Amber Wallis who is a finalist in the 2025 Wollongong Art Prize with her work , ‘Interior drapes with voyeuristic view with monumental yet invisible woman and blurred figure’. Established in 1956, this acquisitive award is open to Australian artists working across all mediums and aims to celebrate…
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2025 Mosman Art Prize finalists

Congratulations to Claudia Greathead, David Griggs, Celia Gullett, Drew Connor Holland, Richard Lewer and Amber Walllis who have been announced as finalists in the 2025 Mosman Art Prize. Established in 1947, the Mosman Art Prize is the longest running municipal art prize in Australia. Winning entries form the basis of…
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‘Tender’ exhibition profile in Art Guide Australia

An article about ‘Tender’, currently showing at Ngununggula (Southern Highlands Regional Gallery) has been published in Art Guide Australia (May/June issue). In the article, writer Emma-Kate Wilson discusses the premise of the exhibition and each artist’s interpretation of the theme with director and curator, Megan Monte. Included in the exhibition…
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Archibald, Sulman and Wynne Prize finalists 2025

Congratulations to the following artists who are finalists in the 2025 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman prizes. Natasha Bieniek (Archibald and Wynne Prize) Richard Lewer (Archibald Prize) Zaachariaha Fielding (Sulman Prize) Amber Wallis (Sulman Prize) Lucy Culliton (Wynne Prize) Betty Muffler (Wynne Prize) Sylvia…
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Amber Wallis, Laura Jones and India Mark in ‘Tender’ at Ngununggula

Works by Laura Jones, India Mark and Amber Wallis are included in the new group exhibition, ‘TENDER’ at Ngununggula (Southern Highlands Regional Gallery).’Tender’ is an annual exhibition dedicated to celebrating the work of Australian women artists and this year’s iteration, seeks to understand this term often associated with femininity and…
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Amber Wallis in the Bayside Painting Prize

Congratulations to Amber Wallis who is a finalist in the 2025 Bayside Painting Prize with her work ‘Red woman through the drapes and in the land’. This annual award celebrates the breadth and diversity of contemporary painting in Australia today. Comprising of three awards, including the Beckett Local Prize (named…
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Amber Wallis and Lincoln Austin at Ipswich Art Gallery

Works by Amber Wallis and Lincoln Austin can be seen in the new exhibition at Ipswich Art Gallery,’Arriving Slowly’. The exhibition has been programmed to coincide with the loan of works by Mark Rothko, Agnes Martin and Gwyn Hanssen-Pigott, offered through the National Gallery of Australia’s ‘Sharing the National Collection/…
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Amber Wallis announced as a finalist in the Len Fox Painting Award

Congratulations to Amber Wallis who has been announced as a finalist in the 2024 Len Fox Painting Award. This acquisitive prize recognises the work of Australian artists demonstrating the qualities of E.P Fox including: international connections and travel, engagement with light and colour and the exploration of diverse cultures and…
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Amber Wallis finalist in Wollumbin Art Award

Congratulations to Amber Wallis who has been announced as a finalist in the Wollumbin Art Award (WAA) 2024. The biannual award celebrates the calibre and range of artists living and working in the Northern Rivers and surrounds. The winner will be announced on Saturday 7th September 2024. Wollumbin Art…
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Natasha Bieniek and Amber Wallis finalists in Geelong Contemporary Art Prize

Congratulations to Natasha Bieniek and Amber Wallis who have been shortlisted for the 2024 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize. The prestigious acquisitive prize is judged this year by José Da Silva (Director, UNSW Galleries), Jane Devery (Senior Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art) and Jason Smith (Director & CEO, Geelong Gallery). The…
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