EXHIBITION DETAILS
- OPENING Friday, 15 August, 6:00pm
- RUNNING Sat 16 Aug 2025 — Sun 21 Sep 2025 | 10:00am — 5:00pm
- LOCATION Walyalup I Fremantle Arts Centre
- COST TO APPLY$50
Fremantle Print Award Call for Entries
Membership of Sydney Printmakers
We have discovered a technical glitch with our online submission process for new membership. If anyone put in a submission before the 1 August 2024 deadline and hasn’t heard back from Sydney Printmakers regarding the submission, please let us know.
You can contact us using the form HERE.
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Exhibitions coming up which include Sydney Printmakers
Tiliqua Tiliqua’s annual celebration of all things print is back for its second year with works from over thirty artists, from emerging to experienced
Lea Kannar Lichtenberger is showing in this exhibition.
15 August – 1 September 2024
Tiliqua Tiliqua, 257 Enmore Rd, Enmore NSW 2042
Carolyn Craig is a finalist in the Hornsby Art Prize.
Andrew Totman, Anna Russell, Anthea Boesenberg, Gary Shinfield, Ben Rak, Rafael Butron and Seong Cho are all showing prints in the IPC International Mini Print Exhibition at the National Taiwan Normal University Gallery.
Hornsby Art Prize 2024
Established in 2009, the Hornsby Art Prize is organised and sponsored by Hornsby Shire Council and delivered in partnership with the Hornsby Art Society. This year, the art prize has an overall prize pool value of $23,000, with the major prize $10,000. Categories include Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Digital Art Stills/Digital Photography and Sculpture. The non-acquisitive prize celebrates Australian Contemporary Art and is open to all Australian residents aged 18 years and over. It also celebrates Hornsby Shire residents with the Hornsby Shire Local Artist Award with a prize of $5,000. The Hornsby Art Prize Finalists’ Exhibition will be held at Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre, Hornsby, 25 October – 10 November 2024, Tuesday – Sunday, 10am-4pm. Free entry.
KEY DATES
Call for entries open 3 June 2024
Entries close 8 August 2024
Artworks drop off Tuesday 15 October and Wednesday 16 October, 10am – 4pm
Award ceremony 25 October 2024
Exhibition 25 October – 10 November 2024
Required for your online entry:
- A digital image of your artwork
- An artist statement – maximum 150 words
- Entry fee: $40 per entry
- Limit two (2) entries per person
Please note that there are size and weight limits for artworks.
Weight limit: 15kg
Size limit: The maximum size for 2D artworks is limited to 120cm in any one direction (painting, drawing, printmaking, and digital art stills/digital photography). The maximum size of 3D artworks is limited to 85cm in any one direction (sculpture).
Join Sydney Printmakers: Enhance Your Professional Journey – Members callout
Sydney Printmakers, a prestigious association capped at 60 members, is dedicated to the professional development of its members and the promotion and education of printmaking. Our primary focus is securing exhibition opportunities and organizing member exhibitions.
Expectations and Application Requirements:
- Active Engagement: Attend quarterly meetings and contribute to organizational tasks.
- Deadline: August 1, 2024.
- Submission Materials:
- 200 words on your interest in joining.
- 200 words describing your work and professional practice.
- 200 words on your potential contributions.
- CV (up to two pages).
- Five low-resolution images (max 1 MB each).
- Website and Instagram details.
How to Apply:
Submit your application via the Sydney Printmakers Membership Application.
By joining Sydney Printmakers, you will be part of a dynamic, self-funded, and self-directed association where your engagement and contributions are vital to our collective success. We look forward to your application and the unique skills you will bring to our vibrant community.
M16 Artspace Drawing Prize: Call for Entries
Applications for the M16 Artspace Drawing Prize 2023 are now open!
We are thrilled to announce the eagerly anticipated M16 Artspace Drawing Prize 2023, generously sponsored by The Cogito Group. As a staple in our exhibition calendar since 2006, this prestigious competition attracts hundreds of entries from across Australia and internationally.
About
The M16 Artspace Drawing Prize invites submissions in both traditional drawing media and techniques, as well as innovative non-traditional works that extend the understanding of what drawing may be within contemporary art practice.
Key Dates:
Entries open: NOW
Entries close: 11:59 Sunday October 15th 2023
Finalists announced: Friday, November 3rd 2023
Artwork delivery deadline: Friday, November 17th 2023
Exhibition opening and prize announcements: Saturday, November 25th. 6pm-8pm.
Exhibition closes: Sunday, December 10th
Entries
Please read the full Conditions of Entry before entering, as they change every year.
How to enter
Complete the online entry form via the link below!
You will receive a confirmation email if your entry was submitted successfully. No hard copy entries will be accepted.
Payment is to be made online at the time of completing the entry form.
Ipswich Art Awards 2023
Entries for the 2023 Ipswich Art Awards are now open!
The foremost visual arts awards for the Ipswich region, the Ipswich Art Awards celebrates and acknowledges emerging and established artists. Held annually since 2000 and attracting over 1,500 visitors each year, entries are open now to be a part of the exhibition.
To enter your art piece for consideration in the awards:
- Read the Terms and Conditions and check out the FAQ’s below if you have questions
- Complete the entry form and pay the submission fee ($35 per submission) via the link below
- Arrange to deliver/courier your artwork to us in May as per the T&Cs
Entries close Tuesday 7 March 2023.
Postcard Print Exchange, Printbank Mackay
Printbank Mackay warmly invites all printmakers to take part in our 2022 Postcard Print Exchange.
Using any printmaking technique, create an edition of 3 prints based on the theme ‘Still’.
Each participant will receive 2 prints from 2 different artists The third print will be displayed in the Mackay region and sold to raise funds for future Printbank Mackay projects
All works must be recieved by August 1, 2022.
All artworks will also be posted on Printbank Mackay’s Facebook page and #printbankpostcards on Instagram
There is no cost to participants, except for creation of the works and postage to Printbank Mackay.
Exchange art works will be posted by November 1, 2022. We will supply return postage.
All participants agree to their work being used to promote the project and one print to be sold to raise funds for Printbank Mackay.
For more information please contact Printbank Mackay or visit our Facebook page
Checklist
• Postcard size 10x15cm (4×6 inches)
• Only traditional printmaking techniques, no digital prints please
• Acid free paper 120-350gms unmounted
• Edition of 3 prints on the theme STILL
• Signed, numbered and dated
• Entries received no later than 1 August 2022
• Please allow adequate time for international postage
On your postcard, please include the following details:
- Printing technique eg. lino cut, wood block, screen printing, etching or other (please no digital prints).
- Title of work.
- A short artists statement eg how it relates to the theme of STILL, inspiration for your print, give us an idea of who you are and how you create.
- Your name and return postal address.
- Your email address.
- Addressed to
Printbank Mackay
P.O. Box 965
Sydney St, Mackay QLD 4740 - Postage Stamp.