Hornsby Art Prize

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HAP17 Winner Printmaking category–Kirtika Kain–Stratum

After a two-year hiatus, the Hornsby Art Prize (HAP) returns in 2022 for its 11th edition. HAP is calling all artists living in Australia. There are 5 categories: Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Digital art stills, 3D works. All art works must be original, have been produced within the last 2 years (2020 and 2022) and never been exhibited before. The Prize encourages emerging artists residents of Hornsby to enter a dedicated category supporting new careers.

The overall prize pool is $23,000. First prize is $10,000. The exhibition is selected and adjudicated by an appointed panel of 3 judges.

Key dates:

Competition entries closes Sunday 31 July

Finalists announced 12 September

Hornsby Art Prize Exhibition 19 – 30 October.

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Swan Hill Print and Drawing Award 2022

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There is still enough time for you to enter this award.

The mission of the 2022 Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards is to promote excellence in Australian prints and drawings; present an exhibition of contemporary Australian prints and drawings, and continue to build a high quality collection for Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery.

The judges this year are Vanessa Gerrans,Director, Warrnambool Art Gallery and Dr. Thomas A. Middlemost, Art Curator, Charles Sturt University Art Collection.

Entries close 19 June. Finalists announced 15 July and exhibition launch and announcement of winners is 2 September.

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Environmental art prize with global impact

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Calling all artists and designers: this national art prize is looking for innovative ideas for the future.

The Environmental Art & Design Prize is open to painting, photography, digital media, ceramics, functional and textile design and more, and is an annual non acquisitive award with nine categories and a prize pool over $40,000.

The prize’s exhibition of finalist artworks is presented by Manly Art Gallery & Museum, and it is again calling for entries.

KEY DATES:

2022 Prize entries open March 15 – May 11 2022.

Exhibition of finalist work 5-28 August 2022.

The exhibition of finalist works will be displayed at Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Curl Curl Creative Space and Mona Vale Pop Up Gallery in August 2022.

Entries now open

Artists and designers across the country are now welcome to submit entries.

Please read the Terms and Conditions of Entry before commencing your entry form.

Closes at 5pm, Wednesday 11 May 2022.

 ENTRY FORM

Reminiscence: Florence Contemporary

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The application is open to all artists over 18 years old and from all artistic disciplines, styles, career paths, stages and educational backgrounds. You will find all the information, the rules, and the application form on our website clicking the button below 
Participation is free of charge.

Entry deadline: May 1, 2022

Enter HERE.

Call for Entries: Waverley Art Prize, 2022

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Waverley Art Prize 2022: Call for Entries

With a main prize of $15,000, the 2022 Waverley Art Prize is open to painting, drawing, print & mixed media. Entries open Saturday 19 February 2022 and close 5pm Friday 13 May 2022.

This year’s Judges are Daniel Mudie Cunnigham (Director Programs, Carriageworks) and Michelle Cawthorn (artist).

To enter the prize please see the link below:

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Key Dates

  • Entries Open: 19 February 2022
  • Entries Close: 13 May 2022
  • Finalists Announcement: June 2022
  • Prize Announcements: 1 July 2022
  • Exhibition Dates: 2 July – 29 August 2022

Remagine Art Prize, Hornsby Shire Council

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Call for Entries Opening Soon! Time to start preparing your entries now.

Remagine 2022

Art Prize and Exhibition

Theme: ‘Planet Earth: The future is Circular’

Remagine Art Prize has a focus on sustainability and the environment. This year’s theme ‘Planet Earth: The future is Circular’, relates to the reduction of earth’s raw materials and to the reuse of these finite and precious natural resources. The transition to a ‘circular economy’ will help to address biodiversity and habitat loss, pollution and greenhouse emissions.

There is $11,000 in total prizemoney to be won. Open to Digital Art – Stills, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Ceramics, Painting, Drawing and Printmaking.

Held in partnership with the Hornsby Art Society, this innovative art prize began in 2009 to showcase artworks made from reused materials. Remagine Art Prize has evolved, and is now an art prize where artists can respond to the environmental challenges we are facing today.

The Remagine Art Prize exhibition will be held at Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre, Hornsby, from 27 May to 12 June 2022.

KEY DATES

  • Entries close 2 May 2022
  • Award Ceremony 27 May 2022
  • Exhibition 27 May – 12 June 2022

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Contact: Kathryn Beattie – Remagine@hornsby.nsw.gov.au

Wyndham Art Prize 2022, Call for Entries

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Wyndham Art Prize winner 2021, Gideon Wilonja with Soft. Photo by Artificial Studios.

The Wyndham Art Prize returns in 2022, now in its eighth year. Entries will be opening on 1 Feb and closing on 1 April 2022!

As an annual contemporary art prize known for its scale and inclusivity, Wyndham Art Prize attracts entries from some of the best artists across Australia and offers opportunities for local and emerging artists as well.

The 2021 Wyndham Art Prize attracted the highest number entries, totalling over 300 works, of which 84 artists were selected as finalists, including 20 who are local to Wyndham. Mediums included sculpture, painting, drawing, printmaking, textiles, photography, installation, sound digital, video and more.

Cash prizes for 2022 include the Wyndham Art Prize of $15,000 (non-acquisitive) and the Local Emerging Art Prize of $5,000 (acquisitive). Finalists’ work will be on display at Wyndham Cultural Centre in June, July and August 2022.

Learn more about how to apply.

Surface impressions 2022, Call for Entries.

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The LUX Center for the Arts, Nebraska,  in cooperation with Constellation Studios, will present ‘Surface Impressions,’ an ambitious exhibition focusing on hand-produced relief prints from woodblock, linoleum cut, wood engraving, and mixed media relief prints.

Now – Open for Submissions 
March 18, 2022 – Deadline for submissions
June 3th – August 26th, 2022 Exhibition dates
April 1, 2022 – Artists Notified
June 1-4, 2022 – Juror events, opening, award selection
Summer 2022 – Events, workshops, steamroller printing

Eligible works: Original fine art prints from woodblocks, wood engravings, linoleum, and alternative relief surfaces; prints are to be printed on paper; created in 2019 to 2022. Only unframed works, please.

All national and international artists (18 years and older) are eligible to enter 5 works

This biennial of relief prints here in the center of America will showcase artists from around the country and abroad, all selected from an open call for entries. The works on exhibition focus on the role of the relief print as a means of cultural critique and exploration of this ancient but newly invigorated discipline as practiced and defined by today’s artists.Full details and enter HERE

National Works on Paper Award 2022: Entries Now Open

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Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

NWOP supports and promotes Australian artists working on or with paper. With a long and rich history, NWOP attracts leading contemporary artists from across Australia working in the fields of drawing, printmaking, digital prints and paper sculpture. Up to $60,000 awards and acquisitions.

Important dates:

Entries open: 13 January

Entries close: 11.59pm, Friday 8 April 2022

Finalists announced: Tuesday 3 May 2022

2022 National Works on Paper judges:

  • Clothilde Bullen, Head of Indigenous Programs and Initiatives and Curator of Indigenous Art, AGWA
  • Max Delany, Artistic Director and CEO, ACCA
  • Jenna Lee, NWOP finalist 2020, Board of Directors, Craft Victoria
  • Danny Lacy, Senior Curator/Artistic Director, MPRG

Enter Here: Enter by 8 April