National

Outback prize pushes stereotypes
New South Wales’ oldest regional gallery rethinks the outback through a contemporary art prize.

Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize encourages diversity in contemporary painting
With only a few weeks to go until entries close for the 2018 Prize, organisers are excited about the diverse…

An Art Prize that creates a space for women to thrive
Entries to the Ravenswood Women’s Art Prize are now open. More than just an art prize, it’s a visual art…

Capturing the spirit of Australia in a single image
Transforming everyday Australian life into art is the challenge set by the 2018 Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize, which offers $50,000…

A more egalitarian art prize
An art prize with no finalists finds its strength in a curatorial model exploring contemporary art now at Gosford Regional…

A $60,000 prize pool to turn photography on its head
Shaking up perceptions of photography, the Head On Photo Awards are soon to return with a $60,000 prize pool and…

$30,000 painting prize now open
A long prize-giving tradition continues to offer support to contemporary practice at Geelong Gallery.

Applause: recent winners
South Australian mentorship program recipients revealed; curator and artists receive residencies, and a Music Prize awarded.

Year-long program of free events lands in Brisbane, bringing new opportunities for artists
Two artist residencies and a call out for puppeteers are the latest opportunities for Brisbane artists thanks to the launch…

No croaking matter: frogs inspire composer's latest piece
A masters student from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music has used a chorus of frogs as the basis for an…