Tag Archives: Art Prize

Dave Carswell awarded the $20,000 tidal.24 award

7 December 2024 | Art Almanac

Carswell's process of immersing the negatives in the tidal flow leaves traces on the surface, complicating the image and inviting slow contemplation of our relationship to these contested zones....

Cassie Rowe’s ‘Shirley’ wins The Lester Prize 2024 People’s Choice

7 December 2024 | Art Almanac

Western Australia's The Lester Prize for portraiture offers a prize pool of over $120,000 spread across two exhibitions and ten categories....

Stephen Bush wins the Paul Guest Drawing Prize 2024

1 December 2024 | Art Almanac

The biennial Paul Guest Drawing Prize highlights contemporary drawing practice in Australia. In 2024, the non-acquisitive cash award has increased to $18,000....

Koori Mail Indigenous Art Award 2024 finalists announced

1 December 2024 | Art Almanac

Twenty-five finalists have been selected for the 2024 Koori Mail Indigenous Art Award, a new art prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in any medium....

The 56 Dobell Drawing Prize finalists are…

30 November 2024 | Art Almanac

Imogen Eve Rowe, Céleste's Front Yard (red brick and bougainvillea)

Fifty-six contemporary artists have been named as finalists of the 24th Dobell Drawing Prize, a $30,000 biennial acquisitive prize dedicated to drawing....

‘The Flanagan’ returns to its origins as a major exhibition at St Patrick’s College

28 November 2024 | Art Almanac

Pezaloom, Self Portrait (Dopakinesia Parkinson’s)

The 2025 Flanagan Art Prize offers $18,000 in prizes across three categories – the Flanagan Art Prize, Young Flanagan Art Prize and Clontarf Art Prize....

Lori Pensini wins the 2024 Portia Geach Memorial Award

25 October 2024 | Art Almanac

The $30,000 Portia Geach Memorial Award is presented annually to a female Australian artist for the best portrait painted from life of a man or woman distinguished in art, letters or the sciences....

Nicole Kelly wins the 2024 Evelyn Chapman Art Award for young painters

25 October 2024 | Art Almanac

The biennial award provides a $50,000 scholarship to support a young Australian painter working in oil or tempera, to further their artistic knowledge and practice internationally or in Australia....

tidal.24: City of Devonport Tasmanian Art Award finalists

18 October 2024 | Art Almanac

The $20,000 major acquisitive award is open to both two- and three-dimensional works by artists who reside in or have a strong connection with Tasmania....

Hannah Gartside wins the 2024 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize

13 September 2024 | Art Almanac

Hannah Gartside's use of second-hand gloves brings to life tender interactions, and moments with oneself, through the form of anthropomorphised rabbits....

Robert Fielding wins the 2024 Bowness Photography Prize

13 September 2024 | Art Almanac

Of the winning image, Robert Fielding says, "This work is old and new. Present but secretive. One must look back to move forward, always honouring our land and culture."...

National Works on Paper 2024 award recipients

9 September 2024 | Art Almanac

The biennial National Works on Paper (NWOP) event presents a generation-defying survey of contemporary art, celebrating the medium of paper in all its forms...