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28 February 2020
Melinda Schawel | Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing
Congratulations to Melinda Schawel, a Finalist in the Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing, for her stunning work, 'Night Moves'. This year, judge, Dr Felicity Fenner, observed how many entries held a mirror to the catastrophic events of the day (particularly in reference to the bushfires of...
11 February 2020
Deborah Kelly | Bushfire Relief Art Auction
Deborah Kelly is one of the 60 contemporary artists raising funds for the Australian bushfire crisis this week at the Bushfire Relief Art Auction at the NAS. This important event will donate 100% of the profits earned from the sale of art works to WWF Australia, Climate Council and Firesticks ...
10 February 2020
Min-Woo Bang | Muswellbrook Art Prize
Congratulations to Min-Woo Bang who is a finalist in this year's acquisitive Muswellbrook Art Prize. His work, "Light in the Storm", will be exhibited at the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre from 15 March to 10 May, 2020. Please click here for full exhibition...
9 February 2020
Deborah Kelly | Spectrum
The stunning collage, "Venus of Beeness", by acclaimed Sydney artist, Deborah Kelly, graces the cover of this week's special Mardi Gras edition of Spectrum. Kelly's collages of trans-species beings cleverly explore notions of gender, identity and conjure elaborate...
25 January 2020
Min-Woo Bang | Sydney Lunar Festival Artist
Min Woo Bang’s 6-metre tall horse lanterns feature in this year's Lunar Lantern Walk, along the Circular Quay foreshore to the Sydney Opera House. These glowing large-scale lanterns take inspiration from traditional Korean village guardians. The horse totems were traditionally placed at...
9 November 2019
Mark Hislop | Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award
The Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award is a national exhibition focusing on works on paper and aims to support and promote artists working with this medium. Congratulations to Mark Hislop; his work, "My Punctuation is my Breath", has been selected for the...
1 October 2019
Dagmar Cyrulla | Naked and Nude Art Prize
Congratulations Dagmar Cyrulla - her work Modern Muse II has been selected for this year's 'Naked and Nude Art Prize' at Manning Regional Art Gallery. According to Cyrulla, the figure depicted "represents the new woman - confident, unperturbed by the...
26 September 2019
Neil Taylor | Paddington Art Prize
Congratulations to Neil Taylor, who is a finalist in this year's Paddington Art Prize. This National acquisitive prize is for a painting inspired by the Australian Landscape. Taylor's stunning landscape, Burragorang, will be exhibited at Mary Place Gallery from 17 October, 2019. For...
19 September 2019
Nick Hall | Art Collector
Read about Nick Hall's new series, Rumpus Room, exhibited at the Wagner stand at Sydney Contemporary, 2019. Arts writer, Louise Martin-Chew, explores Hall's creative process and intriguing visual language. New work by the artist is available at Wagner Contemporary. Click here...
15 September 2019
MIN-WOO BANG | PENRITH REGIONAL GALLERY
Penrith Regional Gallery's current exhibition, Gifting, (7 September - 17 November) showcases works from the collections of Penrith Regional Gallery, Wollongong Art Gallery, Mosman Art Gallery and Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, including two paintings by Min-Woo Bang, ...