Grace Cossington Smith Art Award 2024: Call for Entries
2024 SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN The Grace Cossington Smith Gallery and Abbotsleigh invite submissions from Australian artists for the Grace Cossington Smith biennial art award for work in any two-dimensional media in response to the theme Making Connections. The award theme is inspired by the work of Abbotsleigh Old Girl and artist Grace Cossington Smith who made connections with her changing world through her drawing and painting. The Awards: $15,000 awarded to the winner (acquisitive). $2,500 awarded to an early-career artist. $2,500 awarded to a local artist from Hornsby and Ku-ring-gai area. For more information and Entry Form Go HERE |
Contemplating Grace; Sydney Printmakers @ Grace Cossington Smith
See this blogpost from the Print Council of Australia, with a Q & A with Karen Ball, and if you are not a member already, take the time to join. You will be rewarded with the wonderful Imprint Magazine, and lots of interesting opportunities and articles.
Contemplating Grace, a Sydney Printmakers exhibition at GCS Gallery, Wahroonga.
CONTEMPLATING GRACE |
3 – 30 September 2022 |
You are warmly invited to join us for the opening event Saturday 3 September 2 – 4pm |
CONTEMPLATING GRACE is a creative response by Sydney Printmakers to the art and life of the iconic Australian artist, Grace Cossington Smith. During its sixty years, Sydney Printmakers has encouraged exploration of innovative and traditional techniques by its members which is analogous with the forward thinking Grace Cossington Smith who is celebrated in this exhibition. |
Artists included: Karen Ball, Tina Barahanos, Susan Baran, Ruth Burgess, Seong Cho, Neilton Clarke, Carolyn Craig, Danielle Creenaune, Barbara Davidson, Olwen Evans Wilson, Salvatore Gerardi, Rew Hanks, Nathalie Hartog-Gautier, Angela Hayson, Roslyn Kean, Carmen Ky, George Lo Grasso, Graham Marchant, Seraphina Martin, Janet Parker-Smith, Ben Rak, Sandi Rigby, Marta Romer, Susan Rushforth, Anna Russell, Denise Scholz-Wulfing, Gary Shinfield, Laura Stark, Wendy Stokes, Thea Weiss, Cheryle Yin Lo and Sharon Zwi |