News : William Mackinnon

Congratulations to the following artists who have been announced as finalists in the 2021 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman prizes. Natasha Bieniek (Archibald Prize) Keith Burt (Archibald Prize) Lucy Culliton (Archibald and Sulman Prize) Sylvia Kanytjupai Ken (Wynne Prize) Tjungkara Ken (Wynne Prize) William Mackinnon (Archibald and Wynne Prize) Guy Maestri (Wynne Prize) Robert Malherbe (Wynne […]

Congratulations to the following artists who are finalists in the 2020 Archibald and Wynne prizes. Natasha Bieniek (Wynne Prize) Lucy Culliton (Archibald and Wynne Prize) William Mackinnon (Archibald Prize) Guy Maestri (Archibald and Wynne Prize) Monica Rohan (Archibald Prize) The winner of the Archibald and Wynne prizes will be announced 25 September. Archibald, Wynne and […]

William Mackinnon’s work has been featured on the cover of Good Weekend Magazine in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Recently featured at Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, William Mackinnon’s ‘From the acorn to the oak’ was selected as the cover image of the annual ’52 Weekends Away’ edition. The painting was inspired by a […]

Join us at Sydney Contemporary as we present a solo exhibition of new paintings by William Mackinnon at Booth #E19. William Mackinnon Sydney Contemporary, Stand #E19 Carriageworks, 12 – 15 September For more information about Sydney Contemporary, please click here.  Image credit: William Mackinnon, ‘Wild wild life’, 2019, acrylic, oil and automotive enamel on linen, […]

William Mackinnon is featured in Art Collector’s ’50 Things Collectors Should Know’ 2019 Issue. 2018 was a strong year for Mackinnon after multiple sell-out shows and his inclusion in both the Archibald and Wynne Prizes. For more information on Art Collector, please click here. Image credit: William Mackinnon, ‘We are in and out of that […]

William Mackinnon features in group exhibition, Freshwater/Saltwater at the Gallery at Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre. A collaborative exhibition between Shepparton Art Museum and the Gallery at Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre, Freshwater/Saltwater features both contemporary and historical works that highlight the material and cultural significance of water. Freshwater/Saltwater The Gallery at Bayside Arts and […]

Congratulations to all finalists in the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2018. Archibald Prize 2018 finalists include Jason Benjamin, William Mackinnon, Robert Malherbe and Guy Maestri. Wynne Prize 2018 finalists include Sylvia Ken, Fiona Lowry, William Mackinnon, Robert Malherbe and Yaritji Young. Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes Art Gallery of New South Wales 12 May […]

William Mackinnon has been featured by The Design Files in an article by Camilla Wagstaff. The article discusses his recent move to Ibiza in Spain where he has set up a studio and developed the works for his forthcoming exhibition at the gallery, Twin Palms. To read the article, please click here. To view the […]

William Mackinnon has been interviewed by Maria Stoljar for an episode of her Talking with Painters podcast. Mackinnon discusses his studio practice and the development of his upcoming exhibition, Twin Palms, which opens on 27 February at the gallery. For more information and to access the Episode #38 podcast, please click here. Image credit: William […]

William Mackinnon and Guido Maestri are finalists in the inaugural Hadley’s Art Prize in Hobart, Tasmania. The 2017 theme for the acquisitive landscape prize is ‘History and Place’ for the best portrayal of the Australian landscape which acknowledges the past. Mackinnon was selected for his work, ‘Community’ 2010, painted during his time working as a […]