2017 Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing Winner
Congratulations to Kendal Heyes who has won the annual Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing.
Congratulations to Kendal Heyes who has won the annual Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing.
The board of the Heide Museum of Modern Art today announced that it has appointed Dr Natasha Cica as its new director and CEO.
Yesterday it was announced that the Lyon Housemuseum in Melbourne’s leafy suburb of Kew would undergo a major expansion with the $14.5 million project financed by the benefactors – the Lyon family.
The board of the Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) has appointed Cherie McNair as the new director. She will commence on 8 February 2017.
Leonard French, who died on 10 January at the age of 88, was the man behind the iconic stained glass ceiling in the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). Remarkably, this monumental undertaking, which was unveiled in 1968, was his first effort in the medium.
Salote Tawale has been awarded the inaugural Arts NSW Visual Artists Fellowship. Tawale was selected from a shortlist of six NSW artists which also included: Khadim Ali, Linda Dement, Karla Dickens, Bianca Hester and Hiromi Tango.
Soda_Jerk, a two-person art collective formed in Sydney in 2002, has been awarded the Ian Potter Moving Image Commission (IPMIC).
Amiel Courtin-Wilson has been announced as the winner of the 2016 Digital Portraiture Award for his submission titled Charles.
Artist Danie Mellor has been announced as the recipient of the 2016 Australia Council Fellowship for the Visual Arts.
Artists Mikala Dwyer (NSW) and Michelle Nikou (SA) have been announced as the recipients of the inaugural $20,000 NAVA Visual Arts Fellowship.
Brisbane-based artist Julie Fragar has won the $15,000 Tidal: City of Devonport National Art Award for her monochromatic oil painting titled Antonio Departs Flores on the Whaling Tide.
Kerstin Thompson Architects (KTA) have been announced as the winning firm in the competition to design a new gallery for Arthur Boyd’s collection as part of the Bundanon Trust masterplan.