Morris Art Prize

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Applications close
9 February 2018
Announced
2 March 2018
Prize money
AUD $17,000
Location
QLD, Australia
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2018 Prize Theme: Brisbane to Byron. A Gold Coast centric celebration of the nature, culture, people and character of the region stretching from Brisbane in the North to Byron in the South and the hinterland in the West. Relevance to theme will factor in the judging criteria.

MediaPainting in (one or more) oil, acrylic, watercolour, gouache, mixed media and must be a 2D work. 

A pre selection panel will select the entries to be hung and exhibited, however, every entry submitted will be viewed and considered by the judge (Damian Hackett). The judge can elect to additionally include any entry not previously selected by the panel for exhibition. ? Artworks selected for exhibition will be posted on the Carrara Markets website (www.morrisartprize.com) on 11th February 2018. ? Artists whose works have been selected for exhibition are entitled to attend the exhibition launch and prize award evening ;

Prizes:

  • First Prize: $10,000
  • 2 x Highly Commended @ $3,500 each.

VenueEvents Arena at Carrara Markets, Manchester Road, Carrara, Gold Coast

Contact: For more details email tmap@themorrisartprize.com.au.

Summary
Application dates
6 June 2018 - 9 February 2018
Exhibition dates
3 & 4 March 2018 and 10 & 11 March 2018
Finalists notified
11 February 2018
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Damian Hackett
Prize genre
2D works
Location
Events Arena at Carrara Markets, Manchester Road, Carrara, Gold Coast
QLD
Australia
Prizes
AUD $17,000
Fees
There is a $35 entry fee. There is a commission of 17.5% on sales.
Last updated
11 July 2019
Prior Winners
No prize winners information available