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$150,000 portrait prize open for entries, performing arts fellowship for travel, National Biography Award winners and more.

17 Aug 2022

Celina Lei

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R: Leaping into Waterfalls: The Enigmatic Gillian Mears winner of National Biography Award and L: The Mother Wound took out award for debut work. Image supplied.

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Doug Moran National Portrait Prize

With a first prize of $150,000, entries are now open for the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, which welcomes original works capturing Australians from all walks of life. This year’s judges include art historian and former Director of National Gallery of Australia, Gerard Vaughan AM; artist Lucy Culliton; and Peter Moran of Moran Arts Foundation.
Entries close 10 October; learn more and enter.

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Celina Lei

Celina Lei is an arts writer and editor at ArtsHub. She acquired her M.A in Art, Law and Business in New York with a B.A. in Art History and Philosophy from the University of Melbourne. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne.