Michael Simms has been announced as a finalist in the 2024 John Leslie Art Prize for his work 'Echo'. Selected from 403 entries, a total of 52 paintings have been shortlisted and will be exhibited at Gippsland Art Gallery from September 7 - November 24. More information here.
Gina Kalabishis has been announced as a finalist in the 2024 John Leslie Art Prize for her work 'If I didn't have your Love (after Leonard Cohen)'. Selected from 403 entries, a total of 52 paintings have been shortlisted and will be exhibited at Gippsland Art Gallery from September 7 - November 24. More information here.
Lucy Ray has been announced as a finalist in the 2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award at Grafton Regional Gallery. Her finalist work 'A waiting room' 2024, graphite, cold wax on paper, mounted on timber panel is pictured here. Congratulations Lucy! The award exhibition dates are September 27th to December 8th, with more info here.
Congratulations to Kim Anderson who has been announced as a finalist in the 2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award at Grafton Regional Gallery. Kim's wonderful ink, charcoal and graphite on paper drawing 'Fugue #1', 2024 was selected from 559 entries. More info here.
Congratulations to Bronwyn Hill who has been announced as a finalist in the Brisbane Portrait Prize 2024 with her stunning oil on canvas artwork ‘Self Portrait’. The finalists exhibition is being held at the State Library of Queensland in the SLQ gallery from August 3. More info here.
Kendal Murray has been announced as a finalist in the Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award. Her finalist work ‘Air Share, Questionnaire’ (mixed media assemblage) is pictured here. Kendal is now a four-time finalist in the prestigious award, claiming the people’s choice prize in 2023. The exhibition will open to the public on Thursday 29 August at the Deakin University Art Gallery and the launch and announcement of winners will take place at 6pm on Wednesday 28 August.
