Congratulations to Laura Patterson who has been shortlisted for the 2026 Paddington Art Prize with her work Waves of ferns and nausea, Woonoongoora / Lamington National Park. Now in its 23rd year, The Paddington Art Prize is an acquisitive award for a painting inspired by the Australian landscape.
The winners will be announced at the exhibition opening on Thursday, 15th October.
Paddington Art Prize 2026
15 – 25 October
Council House, Level 1,
111 Queen Street, Woollahra
Image credit: Laura Patterson, Waves of ferns and nausea, Woonoongoora / Lamington National Park, 2026, oil on board, 47.0 x 119.0 cm
