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Closing Date |
Art Competitions, Art Awards, Art Prizes
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31 August 2010 |
'30 Under' is a small works show open to all artists and works of all mediums and has $700 worth of prizes on offer.
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1 September
(PRESENTATION of DISC ENTRIES) |
PADDINGTON ART PRIZE 2010
See website for entry options and details.
a $20,000 acquisitive prize for a painting inspired by the Australian Landscape. This National prize now in its seventh year will be held in OCTOBER, during the
CITY OF SYDNEY, ART AND ABOUT FESTIVAL.Entry Method 2: PAINTING DELIVERY
PAINTING DELIVERY DATES: Tuesday 5th October and Wednesday 6th October 9am-5pm to MENZIES ART BRANDS GALLERY.
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| 1 Sept 2010 |
Cricket Art Prize 2010
Entries will now be accepted from any citizen of a full member, registered, ICC country i.e. – Australia, England & Wales, New Zealand, South Africa, the West Indies, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Zimbabwe who have completed their work in the last 12 months.
This annual art prize competition offers AU$20,000 to the winning artist, AU$2000 for the Highly Commended and AU$1000 to the Peoples’ Choice with international exposure for the finalists in the travelling exhibition.
The organisers invite artists from test playing nations to submit a painting or composition that depicts life in and around the game and sport of cricket, in settings of backyard, park, beach, street, local club or social-cricket.
Acceptable media are: oil painting, acrylic painting, water-colour, pastels or mixed media on canvas, board or artists paper with a cubist, impressionist, tonalist, fauvist, surrealist, pop art, futurist, hard-edge, modern, naïve, orientalist, pointillist, precisionist, regionalist or romanticist style.
Paintings of famous people, cricketers or the artist (past or present) WILL NOT be accepted as they are not, by the organisers’ definition a cricket painting but a portrait, and the Cricket Art Prize is not a portrait art prize. |
| 4 Sept 2010 |
The Mortimore Art Prize
Exhibiting and promoting Australian art sales, The Mortimore Art Prize which commenced in 2006, is for Australian traditional and contemporary realist art. With sections for Landscape, Waterscape, Still Life, Portraiture, Smalls and Drawing the Prize covers all the representational genres. Prizemoney is set at $40,000 for the 2010 Mortimore Prize.
The Mortimore Prize is open to any resident of Australia. |
| 13 Sept 2010 |
Glebe Art Show 2010
Prizes in 2010
Non-acquisitive Open Art Prize ($3000)
Painting Prize ($1000)
donated by Futurepast Heritage Consulting and
the Glebe Art Show
Works on Paper Prize ($1000)
donated by the Glebe Chamber of Commerce
Photography Prize ($1000)
donated by the Toxteth Hotel
Youth Prize ($1000)
donated by Dr David NguyenPeople’s Choice Prize ($250)
donated by Ray White Real Estate |
| 1 October 2010 |
KOOINDAH ACQUISITIVE
SCULPTURE PRIZE EXHIBITION Prize money totals $13850 including a $10 000 first prize and a $3500 highly commended prize. |
5 November 2010 |
69 Smith Street Art Prize
Prizes to the value of $3000 |
5 November 2010 |
Hornsby Art Prize
A total prize pool of more than $15,000 is up for grabs. The artwork judged best overall (the Hornsby Art Prize) will win cash, a scholarship and gift vouchers to the value of $6,590. |
12 November 2010 |
2011 Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize.
Every two years the Gallery invites artists to submit entries for the Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize. The most outstanding work as judged by the selection panel is awarded an acquisitive cash prize of $50,000. The Prize was initiated by Mr Allen Guy C.B.E in honour of his late brother Arthur Guy. |
16 November 2010 |
Arte Laguna Prize
Sections: painting, sculpture, photographic art, video art and performing art
Participation: the competition is open to all artists, without any limits. There is not a specific theme |
3 December 2010 |
City of Albany Art Prize
With a first prize of $25 000, The City of Albany Art Prize aims to attract entries from artists of excellence from throughout Australia.
As well as this major cash prize, the winner will have the opportunity to spend up to four weeks in a self-contained studio cottage, at the Vancouver Arts Centre, Albany, with $2500 for associated expenses.
Two non-acquisitive Highly Commended Prizes of $1 000 each may also be awarded, at the judges’ discretion. |
15 December 2010 |
donkeyartprize
Blindonkey cultural association, a no-profit organization settled in Verona (Italy), is proud to announce the opening of the International Donkey Art Prize, the art competition open to every artist without limits of age, sex or nationality, with the aim of promoting modern and contemporary art all over the world, discovering emerging artist and organizing artistic and cultural events with international kind.
The competition is divided in three section: Painting, Digital art and Photography. For each category the winner will be awarded with a 5000 euros cash prize. |
| 2011 |
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15 February 2011 |
THE CHARLATAN INK ART PRIZE for the Visual Arts' inaugural theme is:'Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?'
1.) Awarded annually to the best visual art work produced by an artist during the 12 months preceding the 15th of February 2011 entry closing date.
Value: US$ 25,000 (non-acquisitive)
Medium: oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, sculpture, photography, installations, animation and video-installations.
Other information: Art works submitted for the Charlatan Ink Art Prize must conform to each year’s specified theme. Artists may interpret the theme in any way that fits with their art practices, however the theme has to be visually present within all artistic interpretations.
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The Art of Looking Sideways
The Art of Looking Sideways is the ultimate guide to visual awareness, a magical compilation that will entertain and inspire all those who enjoy the interplay of word and image, who relish the odd and the unexpected, and who don't like to take the visual world -- or themselves -- too seriously. |
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Reid's Guide to Australian Art Galleries
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This is a comprehensive guide to art galleries and art-related businesses throughout Australia. With reviews of the country's top galleries, and a full listing of over 800 recognised galleries, artist-run spaces, studios and other art-related businesses, it is the Australian bible for buying art. |
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How to Get a Job in a Museum or Art Gallery
This down-to-earth guide will help you work out what kind of job you would be best suited to, and how to prepare for a career in your chosen field. Featuring many case studies and real life examples, this book takes a practical approach to finding the right job for you. |
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Starting Up a Gallery and Frame Shop
This book offers advice on starting up your own gallery. It covers all the basic questions involved such as the pros and cons of running your own busines, choosing premises, start up and running costs, typical leasehold agreements, financial projections, grants, business plans, cashflow and financial management, contracts, exploring product groups and sourcing products, pricing, role of computers, the internet and e-marketing, capital investment, effective marketing, stock display, sales techniques, employing staff, legalities, etc. There are also case studies. |
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