15 August 2023
Congratulations to Gerwyn Davies, winner of the Clayton Utz Art Award 2023! Judged by artist Sam Cranstoun, the award recognises an outstanding contemporary artwork with a connection to Queensland. Gerwyn’s winning work ‘Resort’ was shot during his 2022 artist-in-residence at The Calile Hotel, where he utilised the distinct architecture as…
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5 August 2023
Congratulations to Monica Rohan and India Mark who are both finalists in The Lester Prize 2023. The 40 finalists in the renowned portrait prize were selected from a record-breaking 950 entries. We look forward to the winners announcement on 21 September 2023. The 40 portraits will be on display at…
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5 August 2023
Congratulations to James Guppy who has been named a finalist in The Naked & Nude Prize 2023. “Naked & Nude refers to two things: firstly the great tradition of the nude, a person who is bare with no covering or decoration. Secondly, a wider definition: something that is revealed, laid…
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2 August 2023
Zaachariaha Fielding is a finalist and exhibiting artist in 15 Artists 2023 at Redcliffe Art Gallery. Each year, 15 artists are invited to take part in this annual acquisitive prize and exhibition. The winning artist is awarded $20,000 and their work is acquired into Moreton Bay Regional Council’s Art Collection.
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29 July 2023
Gerwyn Davies has been announced as a finalist in The 2023 Bowness Photography Prize. Now in its 17th year, the William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize spotlights photo-based media and the myriad ways artists are driving experiments in the medium with innovation and relevance. The winner will…
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20 July 2023
Congratulations to Monica Rohan who has been announced as a finalist in the Girra: Fraser Coast National Art Prize for her work, ‘Cut away’ 2023. As a title, Girra is both emblematic of the Fraser Coast region and a conceptual provocation that encourages artists to consider how their practice relates…
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18 July 2023
Congratulations to Gerwyn Davies who has been announced as winner of the 2023 Olive Cotton Award with his work, ‘Replica’. Established in honour of the late photographer Olive Cotton, the biennial award recognises excellence in photographic portraiture. 2023 Olive Cotton Award Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre…
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11 July 2023
Congratulations to Victoria Reichelt who has been announced as a finalist in The Wyndham Prize 2023. “Storing up Trouble is a work that brings together my interest in preserving objects assigned to history, while drawing attention to the current global environmental crisis. Drawn from the mid to latter decades of…
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30 June 2023
Juz Kitson is among 21 prominent female Australian artists featured in the new exhibition opening at Hazelhurst Arts Centre, ‘In the arms of unconsciousness – women, feminism & the surreal’. Exploring feminism and the surreal, this exhibition transverses generations, presenting a multitude of unique perspectives and media. ‘In the arms…
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16 June 2023
Work by Michael Cook will be featured in the forthcoming exhibition at Flinders University Museum of Art, ‘New Acquisitions / New Perspectives’. Bringing together artworks acquired by the museum between 2018 – 2023, this exhibition will present a selection of work by both emerging and established artists, inviting the viewer…
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13 June 2023
James Guppy is featured in the new solo exhibition at Byron School of Art, ‘Looking Back’. Featuring works from Guppy’s ‘Blemish’ and ‘Fluid’ series, visitors to the exhibition can see these works on display until 29 June. ‘Looking Back’ Byron School of Art Mullumbimby, NSW 13 –…
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12 May 2023
Congratulations to Louise Tate who has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize with her work, ‘Self-Portrait with Strawflower’. Tate’s winning entry was selected from a total of 38 finalists and the work will be acquired by the Bayside City Council. Visitors to the Bayside…
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11 May 2023
Works by Jacqueline Hennessy and Robert Malherbe can be seen in the 2023 Salon des Refusés exhibition at S.H. Ervin Gallery. Featured in the exhibition is Robert Malherbe’s portrait of Australian poet, Sarah Holland-Batt and landscape-based work ‘Tree and lake 2’and Jacqueline Hennessy’s portrait of film and television director, Shannon…
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10 May 2023
Work by Juz Kitson is featured in Craft Victoria’s latest curatorial collaboration with the National Gallery of Victoria. The exhibition ‘Jugs’ presents works by twenty acclaimed artists and makers, all working with ceramics to explore the classic form of amphora, affectionately known as jugs. After almost a decade of working…
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5 May 2023
Congratulations to Zaachariaha Fielding, winner of the 2023 Wynne Prize. Zaachariaha’s winning entry, ‘Inma’, depicts Mimili in the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands. Drawing upon his childhood memories, Zaachariaha discusses the meaning in the artwork, ‘The atmosphere of this work is full of sound, movement and teaching. All of the…
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