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Opportunities and awards

This week's opportunities include the National Capital Art Prize and the National Arts and Disability Awards.

14 Jun 2023 9:00

Celina Lei

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Cindy Kavanagh, ‘The Priestess’, 2022 (detail). Finalist of the 2023 National Photographic Portrait Prize. Image: Supplied, courtesy the artist and NPG.

National Capital Art Prize

This Australia-wide competition has over $45,000 prize money up for grabs across three categories: Open Prize, First Nations Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and the Sustainability Prize. The Open and First Nations prize categories must be a painting, of any subject, that can be framed and hung on the wall. The Sustainability category is open to all mediums including sculpture and photography.
Entries close 30 June; 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 and was most recently engaged in consultation for the Emerging Writers’ Festival and ArtsGen. Instagram @lleizy_