8 October 2025
Congratulations to Jason Fitzgerald who is a finalist in the 2025 MAKE Award. Established by the Australian Craft and Design Centre in 2023, this award aims to bolster and celebrate the diversity of talent within contemporary craft and design practice in Australia. The winner will be announced at the exhibition opening…
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19 September 2025
Last night saw the unveiling of a new bronze sculpture by Guido Maestri at the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), who was honoured to be the first artist commissioned for the new Pallion Garden Terrace. Commissioned and supported by the Pallion Foundation, the new work titled ‘Old Man…
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6 September 2025
Congratulations to Monica Rohan Keith Burt and Gerwyn Davies who have been announced as finalists in the 2025 Brisbane Portrait Prize. The Brisbane Portrait Prize celebrates the artists (and their sitters) who based in or have a strong connection to the Brisbane/Meanjin region. Monica Rohan’s entry depicts local multi-disciplinary artist…
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6 September 2025
Congratulations to Victoria Reichelt and Jacqueline Hennessy who have been announced as finalists in the 2025 Portia Geach Memorial Award. Named in memory of artist and commentator Portia Geach, this prestigious annual prize is presented to an Australian woman artist for a portrait painting of a man or woman distinguished…
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4 September 2025
Congratulations to Gerwyn Davies who is a finalist in the Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2025. This acquisitive award attracts entries from around Australia, showcasing excellence in 2D contemporary arts practice and new media. The winners will be announced 25 September. Sunshine Coast Art Prize Caloundra Regional Gallery 15…
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25 August 2025
Davies’ painting ‘Built Landscape I’ is currently featured in a collection exhibition curated by Christine Vendredi at the Palm Springs Art Museum in California, alongside works by Louise Bourgeois, Mark Bradford, Marina Abramović, and Ellsworth Kelly. This work was acquired by PSAM in 2017. ‘Constructed realities’ opens in…
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23 August 2025
Congratulations to Celia Gullett who has won the Allan Gamble Award in the 2025 Mosman Art Prize with her work ‘Variations series VI’. The Allan Gamble award, named after the architect and founder of the Mosman Art Prize, is given to the best painting exploring ‘the built environment’. The Mosman…
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22 August 2025
Congratulations to Keith Burt who is among 62 finalists in the 2025 Maquette Sculpture Award at McClelland Gallery. This new, acquisitive prize celebrates the sculpture medium, specifically small sculpture, as entries can be no larger than 50.0 cm in any direction. This year’s winner will become part of the McClelland…
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22 August 2025
Congratulations to Paul Davies who is a finalist in the 2025 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize with ‘Untitled’. Established in 2001, this acquisitive award recognises excellence, creativity and innovation in the medium and awards a major cash prize of $25,000. This year’s award will be judged by Sanné Mestrom (artist and…
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15 August 2025
Congratulations to Gerwyn Davies and Michael Cook who are finalists in the 2025 National Photographic Portrait Prize with their works, ‘Bather’ and ‘Persona’. Now in its 18th year, the NPPP celebrates talent in photographic portraiture and awards the most outstanding portrait a cash prize and photographic equipment from Canon Australia.
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