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TAI SNAITH FINALIST IN 2025 KOROWA CERAMIC ART PRIZE
Tai Snaith is a finalist in the 2025 Korowa Ceramic Art Prize with her ceramic work Uncertainty Index, previously exhibited at Heide Museum of Modern Art. The inaugural Korowa Ceramic Art Prize offers three non-acquisitive prizes and selects artworks representing a range of ceramic techniques and subject matter. Ceramic materials includes earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, terracotta, raku etc. Artworks must…
Read MoreVIRGINIA CUPPAIDGE ‘SINGING IN HARMONY’ WITH CHRIS CAPPER AT MAITLAND REGIONAL ART GALLERY
Virginia Cuppaidge ‘Singing in Harmony’ with Chris Capper is current at Maitland Regional Art Gallery until June 22 ‘Singing in Harmony’ brings together the colourific artistic voices of Chris Capper and Virginia Cuppaidge in a dynamic exhibition that explores the interplay between abstraction, perception, and nature. Capper’s powerfully restrained and coloured compositions offer a sense…
Read MoreELYSS MCCLEARY ACQUIRED BY THE WHITEHORSE ART COLLECTION
Elyss McCleary’s painting ‘Glitz and Shine’ has been acquired by the Whitehorse Art Collection. The Whitehorse Art Collection was established by the former City of Box Hill in 1927 and was developed from a core of artworks created by artists who attended the famous Box Hill Artists’ Camp in the 1880s, including Frederick McCubbin,…
Read MorePIA MURPHY RECIPIENT OF 2025 VISUAL ARTS FELLOWSHIP FROM EDWARD F. ALBEE FOUNDATION, NEW YORK
Pia Murphy has been awarded a 2025 Visual Arts Fellowship from the Edward F. Albee Foundation, enabling her to undertake a month long residency in Montauk, New York. Founded in 1967 by Edward Albee, after proceeds from his play ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? proved abundant, the Edward F. Albee Foundation has maintained the…
Read MoreNICOLE KELLY RECIPIENT OF 2024 EVELYN CHAPMAN ART AWARD
Nicole Kelly is the recipient of the 2024 Evelyn Chapman Art Award. The Evelyn Chapman Art Award, administered by the S. H. Ervin Gallery, is a $50,000 scholarship presented to an Australian painter, male or female under 45. The award, given every two years, is intended to support a young Australian painter by furthering their…
Read MoreNICOLE KELLY FINALIST IN 2024 CALLEEN ART AWARD AT COWRA REGIONAL ART GALLERY
Nicole Kelly is a finalist in the 2024 Calleen Art Award at Cowra Regional Art Gallery The annual Calleen Art Award was established in 1977 as an acquisitive art prize by Mrs Patricia Fagan OAM to encourage originality, creativity and excellence in the visual arts, and is made possible by the generous support of the…
Read MoreNICOLE KELLY FINALIST IN 2024 FISHER’S GHOST ART AWARD AT CAMPBELLTOWN ART CENTRE
Nicole Kelly is a finalist in the 2024 Fisher’s Ghost Art Award at Campbelltown Art Centre. The Fisher’s Ghost Art Award is an annual art award and exhibition inviting artists to submit works in a variety of artistic categories and mediums. Now in its 62nd year, there is over $60,000 in prize money to be…
Read MoreTAI SNAITH FEATURED ON ABC NEWS ONLINE
How Melbourne artist Tai Snaith found unlikely inspiration in a derelict, haunted painting studio By Lisa Skerrett Melbourne artist Tai Snaith found unlikely inspiration for her current exhibition in the derelict, haunted worker’s cottage she occupied for almost a year. (Supplied: Virginia Cummins) Artist Tai Snaith didn’t believe in ghosts until she started collaborating with them. For…
Read MoreWENDY STAVRIANOS FINALIST IN 2024 LEN FOX PAINTING AWARD AT CASTLEMAINE ART MUSEUM
Wendy Stavrianos is a finalist in the 2024 Len Fox Painting Award at Castlemaine Art Museum The Len Fox Painting Award is a biennial acquisitive painting prize and is awarded to a living Australian artist to commemorate the life and work of Emanuel Phillips Fox (1865–1915), the uncle of Len Fox, partner of benefactor Mona…
Read MoreTAI SNAITH FINALIST IN 2024 LEN FOX PAINTING AWARD AT CASTLEMAINE ART MUSEUM
Tai Snaith is a finalist in the 2024 Len Fox Painting Award at Castlemaine Art Museum The Len Fox Painting Award is a biennial acquisitive painting prize and is awarded to a living Australian artist to commemorate the life and work of Emanuel Phillips Fox (1865–1915), the uncle of Len Fox, partner of benefactor Mona…
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