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Install image of the 2025 Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award, September 2025, Deakin University Art Gallery, Burwood Campus. Featuring artists left to right: Paul Yore, Ann Ferguson, Miranda Burgess, Euan Heng, Brigit Heller, Brenda Page (foreground), Michael Doolan, Mariana Del Castillo, Sam Varian and Jamieson Miller. Image © and courtesy of the artists. Image: Fiona Hamilton.
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Jeweller Sophie Carnell in her studio. Photo: Supplied.
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Will material costs kill my practice as a jeweller?

Five jewellers share the creative strategies helping them adapt to rising material costs.

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Expression of Interest

Scarf Artist Callout: It's a Wrap Exhibition

Gallery

Merri-bek City Council

Colour My World

Colour My World by Joshua Hede transforms sound, movement, and emotion into a vibrant series of abstract drawings created with…

Brim silo VIC, 2016 by Guido van Helten: a photo of a large painted farm grain silo against a grey cloud stormy sky with golden grass in the forground. The painted mural depicts four men of varying ages in a realistic, figurative style.
Opinions & Analysis

I founded Australia’s first silo art trail – here’s why the movement now needs to evolve

After a period of rapid growth, Australia’s silo art movement has reached a critical juncture.

Exhibitions

Willoughby City Council

Alive in the Landscape

An exhibition of landscape paintings with glimpses of birds and animals by artist Geoffrey Adams.

Gallery

Counihan Gallery

Things I Carried Quietly by Nani Puspasari

Things I Carried Quietly by Nani Puspasari explores migration, memory and belonging playfully.

Exhibitions

Counihan Gallery

Not a fine artist, just a "fine" artist

This exhibition feautures 100+ playful marker drawings celebrating imperfection, failure, and joy.

First Nations

Counihan Gallery

MULANA

MULANA by ENOKi explores queer Blakness and spirituality moulded by pop cultures of resistance.

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Awards & Prizes

The Paddington Art Prize

23rd Annual National Acquisitive $30,000 Paddo Painting Prize

23rd Annual National Acquisitive $30,000 Paddo Painting Prize for a painting inspired by the Australian Landscape. Entries close Aug 2,…

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