• MARGARET ACKLAND WINS PEOPLE’S CHIOCE AWARD

    Margaret Ackland has won the People’s Choice Award for the Hazelhurst Art on Paper Prize, with her incredible work Toile de Jouy with Poppies. The biennial Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award showcases outstanding art created with, on or about paper. This year Hazelhurst received entries from 890 artists from across Australia. Congratulations Margaret!

  • KIM ANDERSON FINALIST IN M16 DRAWING PRIZE

    Congratulations to Kim Anderson who has been announced as a finalist in the M16 Artspace Drawing Prize. The M16 Artspace Drawing Prize encompasses traditional drawing and techniques, as well as innovative non-traditional works that extend the understanding of what drawing is within contemporary art practice. This prestigious competition attracts hundreds of entries from across Australia and overseas. Kim has a major solo with FLG coming up in December, more info here.

  • ANNIKA ROMEYN RECIEVES MANDY MARTIN ART AND ENVIRONMENT AWARD

    Annika Romeyn is the recipient of the Mandy Martin Art and Environment Award for 2023. The award, now in its second year, is a grant to support a project and is administered by Capital Arts Patrons Organisation. Annika plans to experiment with rust as a catalyst for new drawings, extending her engagement with Mutawintji National Park for an exhibition at Canberra Contemporary Art Space Lakeside in February 2024. Pictured is Alexander Boynes presenting Annika the award on behalf of Mandy Martin’s family. 

  • MARGARET ACKLAND, JANNE KEARNEY AND KATHRIN LONGHURST AMONG FINALISTS IN PORTIA GEACH MEMORIAL AWARD

    FLG artists Margaret Ackland, Janne Kearney and Kathrin Longhurst have all been announced as finalists in the Portia Geach Memorial Award. The Prestigious Portia Geach Award is presented annually to an Australian woman artist for the best portrait painted from life of a person distinguished in art, letters or science. Finalist works will be on exhibition at S.H. Ervin Gallery Fri 3 November – Sun 17 December. More info here.

  • Hannah Quinlivan National Arboretum Commission featured in Canberra Times

    The Canberra Times have run a feature on Hannah Quinlivan's latest commission for the National Arboretum. Read Megan Doherty's article here. Image by Elesa Kurtz.

  • Melissa Boughey Finalist in the City of Stirling Art Awards

    Melissa Boughey has been selected as a Finalist in this year's City of Stirling Art Awards with her beautiful artwork 'Harmonics in the Wetlands (Spring Moments) I'. Showcasing 170 new works from established and emerging Western Australian artists the exhibition will run from 4 - 12 November 2023. More info here.

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