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Follow these Links to a selection of Art Competitions, Prizes and Awards
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| Amnesty
International Australia FREEDOM ART
PRIZE |
| Deadline: |
Mid January Annually |
| Prize: |
$10,000 in prizes |
| Open to: |
All Artists and mediums |
| About: |
TAP Gallery, one of Sydney's most innovative galleries
and Amnesty International Australia, the worlds largest human
rights organisation have teamed up for the 14th year running
to present the FREEDOM exhibition.
The exhibition will be
on display the last 2 weeks in January. The event will aim to
increase awareness about Amnesty International's work in human
rights protection and encourage support and donations. It will
also provide a platform for emerging artists to exhibit their
work. |
| Entries: |
More than one artwork can be submitted |
| Entry Fee: |
$25 per work |
| Address: |
278 Palmer Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010 |
| Phone: |
02 9361 0440 |
| Email: |
info@tapgallery.org.au |
| Web: |
www.tapgallery.org.au
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| 2010 City
of Albany Art Prize |
| Deadline: |
December - check for details of current year
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| Prize: |
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| Open to: |
All Australian artists (citizens or residents for the
last 12 months). |
| About: |
Artists are invited to submit digital images of their
entry. 30 paintings will be selected for the Finalists';
Exhibition. Free freight for the selected paintings. A digital
image of all eligible entries will be shown via a monitor
during the exhibition, from March 27 to April 18, 2010. Winner
announced on March 26, 2010. |
| Entries: |
There is no limit on the number of entries from each
artist, but each entry incurs an entry fee. Size limit: no
more than 1600mm high x 1000mm wide. Please see Conditions and
Entry Form downloadable from website. |
| Entry Fee: |
$33 per entry |
| Address: |
PO Box 484 Albany WA 6331 |
| Phone: |
08 9842 8419 or 0428 922 968 |
| Email: |
artprize@albany.wa.gov.au
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| Web: |
www.albanyartprize.com.au
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Brunswick Street Gallery General Art Prize
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| Deadline: |
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| Prize: |
$10,000 in prizes |
| Open to: |
All Artists |
| About: |
Artists are welcome to enter our BSG Art Exhibition and
Prize. $10,000 in prizes. 50 finalists will be selected to
show. No size restriction of theme. For details and entry form
www.bsgart.com.au |
| Entries: |
More than one artwork can be submitted |
| Entry Fee: |
See www.bsgart.com.au |
| Address: |
322 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy VIC 3065 |
| Phone: |
0419 390 478 |
| Email: |
mark@bsgart.com.au |
| Web: |
www.bsgart.com.au |
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| Lethbridge $10 000 art prize competition for
small-scale work |
| Deadline: |
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| Prize: |
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| Open to: |
All Artists working in the painting genre |
| About: |
The Lethbridge 10 000 is an exciting
new art prize open to national and international artists for
small-scale artworks. The judging criteria will be based on
three equally evaluated criteria of creativity, originality
and skill. |
| Entries: |
Entrants may submit paintings, drawings and 2D artworks
up to 60cm in any direction (not including frame). Galleries
are encouraged to enter on behalf of their artists as
commission on any sales will be shared with the representing
gallery. For full details and to enter visit www.lethbridgegallery.com. |
| Entry Fee: |
$40 |
| Address: |
136 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington, QLD 4064 |
| Phone: |
07 3369 4790 |
| Email: |
gallery@lethbridgegallery.com
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| Web: |
www.lethbridgegallery.com |
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McClelland Sculpture Survey and Award
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| Deadline: |
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| Prize: |
$100,000 acquisitive |
| Open to: |
All artists, national and international |
| About: |
The McClelland Sculpture Survey is the most important
outdoor sculpture biennale in Australia surveying a wide range
of styles from emerging and established artists and is
presented in partnership with the Elisabeth Murdoch Sculpture
Foundation and the Balnaves Foundation.
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| Entries: |
One entry per artist, see application form for
conditions of entry |
| Entry Fee: |
$35 |
| Address: |
390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin 3910 |
| Phone: |
03 9789 1671 |
| Email: |
survey@mcclellandgallery.com |
| Web: |
www.mcclellandgallery.com
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| Metro
Art Award |
| Deadline: |
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| Prize: |
$50,000 |
| Open to: |
Artists under the age of 35 |
| About: |
Australia's richest youngest Art Award open to anyone
under the age of 35. |
| Entries: |
Each artist may submit one painting of any genre.
Initially five high-quality identical colour photographs of
the entered painting - in its entirety - must be forwarded to
Metro Gallery with the official entry form for pre-selection.
The photographs must not be any smaller than 15.0 x 20.0 cm
and must be clearly marked on back of each photo with name of
artist, title of painting, medium (oil, acrylic or mixed
media) size (height first) and date. Photographs will not be
returned. |
| Entry Fee: |
No entry fee |
| Address: |
1214 High Street, Armadale, VIC 3143 |
| Phone: |
03 9500 8511 |
| Email: |
info@metrogallery.com.au |
| Web: |
www.metrogallery.com.au
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The Stanthorpe Art Festival
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| Deadline: |
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| Prize: |
- $10,000 winning entry
- Up to $20,000 in acquisitions
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| Open to: |
All Artists with an address or agent in
Australia |
| About: |
The 18th Biennieal Art Festival aims to showcase
contemporary Australian Visual Arts practice, in conjunction
with the Apple and Grape Festival. Works acquired will become
part of the Southern Downs Regional Council Collection
administered by the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery.
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| Entries: |
One preferred work from three submitted for
pre-selection by the judge. |
| Entry Fee: |
$30 Per artist |
| Address: |
PO Box 211 Stanthorpe Qld 4380 |
| Phone: |
07 4681 1874 |
| Email: |
director@srag.org.au |
| Web: |
www.srag.org.au
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