Wama Foundation Ltd

Wama Art Prize, 2025

Australia's National Award for Environmental Art

Art Prize Guide

Opportunity Details

Closing Date

Oct 15, 2025

Location

National

Artform

Visual Arts

The Wama Art Prize, 2025 is now open for submissions. 

Now in its third edition, Wama’s biennial art prize has established itself as Australia’s leading award dedicated to environmental art, recognising artists deeply engaged with the natural world. 

The Wama Art Prize finalists will be exhibited at Wama’s new National Centre for Environmental Art near Halls Gap, Victoria. 

Whether you are emerging or established, experimental or traditional, we welcome all artists who create under the theme of environmental art. 

Key info:  

Entries Open: 7 September 2025 

Entries Close: 15 October 2025 

Entry Fee: $40 

Prizes: 

Winner: $15,000 (acquisitive) 

3x Excellence: $2,500 (non-acquisitive)  

People’s choice: $2,500 (non-acquisitive)

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