8 May 2024
Congratulations to Marina Strocchi who has been selected as a finalist for the Omnia Art Prize and Exhibition. The exhibition aims to highlight the best of Australian contemporary art across a range of mediums and is open to established and emerging Australian artists. Winners will be announced on 24 May.
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8 May 2024
Martin Smith is now showing ‘Dodging chainsaws’ at Logan Art Gallery. Included among five new exhibitions at the gallery, the retrospective exhibition covers the past 20 years of Smiths art told through text, images, and photographs. Smith’s technique of cutting and erasing surface pigments to create a subtext, or over-writing his images in…
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2 May 2024
Betty Muffler has been announced as a finalist in The Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery’s National Works on Paper Award (NWOP). Established in 1998 the awards celebrate artists across Australia who specialise in drawing, printmaking, digital prints and paper sculpture. The winner of the 2024 National Works on Paper award…
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13 April 2024
Gerwyn Davies is featured in the exhibition ‘synergy: identity, portraiture and the moving body’ at Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre. ‘synergy: identity, portraiture and the moving body’ presents a group exhibition of four Australian-based artists who explore personal and cultural forms of identity. The works in this…
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13 April 2024
Congratulations to Drew Connor Holland who has been selected as a finalist for the 68th Blake Art Prize with his petite 10 x 10cm work ‘angels keep empty spaces where something can be left’ 2023. One of Australia’s longest-standing and most prestigious prizes, the finalists of the biennial exhibition were…
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11 April 2024
Congratulations to Natasha Bieniek and Victoria Reichelt who have been announced as finalists in the 2024 Bayside Painting Prize! The Bayside Painting Prize is a celebration of contemporary Australian painting. The finalist exhibition brings together a broad range of artists, both established and lesser known, whose varied approaches to the…
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9 December 2023
Major works by Iluwanti Ken, Richard Lewer and Betty Muffler are all currently included in the NGV TRIENNIAL. This year’s Triennial features 120 artists, designers, and collectives at the forefront of global contemporary practice across four levels of NGV International. NGV TRIENNIAL National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne 3…
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9 December 2023
Congratulations to Monica Rohan, winner of The Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting 2023! The triennial art prize celebrates excellence and innovation in the watercolour medium. All finalists work can be seen at Griffith University’s Queensland College of Art and Design, Brisbane. The Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize…
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23 November 2023
Congratulations to Lincoln Austin for winning the ‘Art for life’ award at the 2023 Queensland Regional Art Awards. The Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA) is an annual visual arts prize and exhibition for established and emerging artists living in regional and remote Queensland. Lincoln’s winning work titled ‘I saw myself…
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11 November 2023
Be sure to pick up your copy of Good Weekend’s annual ’52 Weekends Away’ issue with Monica Rohan’s glorious painting ‘Break through, hold gently, Diamond Head, Birpai Land’ gracing the cover! The annual issue once again highlights some great mini-breaks and getaways across Australia. Good weekend is available in today’s…
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18 October 2023
India Mark is currently featured in ‘Light & Life’ at Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre. The exhibition brings together still life paintings by Margaret Olley from public and private collections alongside new work by three contemporary Australian painters – Laura Jones, India Mark and Mirra Whale. The…
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13 October 2023
Congratulations to Jason Fitzgerald who is a finalist in the Hornsby Art Prize and the Siliceous Award for Ceramic Excellence with his ceramic works ‘Resilient Beauty 1’ and ‘Resilient Beauty 2’. Hornsby Art Prize Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre 20 October…
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7 October 2023
Congratulations to Victoria Reichelt who is a finalist in STILL: National Still Life Award 2023 with her painting ‘Mont Blanc’. “Mont Blanc depicts a pile of 1970s computer paper precariously formed into a mountainous sculptural form. In the context of the landscape, the paper mountain stands in for the natural…
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22 September 2023
Congratulations to India Mark winner of Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2023 as part of The Lester Prize 2023, Western Australia’s premier portrait prize. The judges Alan R. Dodge AM, Gina Fairley, and Emma Bitmead praised India’s portrait saying, “The intimate scale, delicate brushwork and direct gaze of the subject have…
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16 September 2023
Congratulations to India Mark, Monica Rohan, David Griggs and Claudia Greathead who have been announced as Finalists in the 2023 Mosman Art Prize. The Mosman Art Prize is the longest running and most prestigious municipal art prize in Australia. Winning entries form the basis of the Mosman Art Collection, a…
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