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Winner of Sculpture by the Sea Announced; finalists for art award tidal.18 revealed, $50,000 Evelyn Chapman Award winner announced, and more.
30 Oct 2018
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Marcus Callum’s portrait ‘Meg’ has won the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award.

Marcus Callum has beaten a collection of finalists to win the 2018 Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award.

Callum picked up $50,000 for his oil on linen creation entitled Meg, which attracted the acclaim of Guardian Australia art critic and guest judge, Dr Andrew Frost, who announced the award.

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