Beechworth Contemporary Art Award

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Applications close
28 January 2022
Announced
4 March 2022
Prize money
AUD $10,000
Location
VIC, Australia
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Beechworth Contemporary Art Award

A new award open to all Australian artists offering all finalists $1,000.00 artist fee and and a chance to be awarded the first prize of $10,000.00. The first award of its kind, will be held within the streets, alleyways parks on and in the buildings of this unique heritage and culturally significant village setting.

The Beechworth Contemporary Art Award will be COVID friendly free public exhibition inviting artists to exhibit artwork temporarily for 3 days with an online public program to complement the diverse works which will on display. Predominantly outdoors, artists working with a variety of media; projections, pasteups, soft and hard sculpture, installation, sound and light, 2D , 3D and 4D are encouraged to apply.

Summary
Application dates
30 August 2021 - 28 January 2022
Exhibition dates
16 September 2022 - 19 September 2022
Finalists notified
25 February 2022
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Biennial - Even Years
Judges
Final Judge tbc; selection panel; Michael Moran, Glennys Briggs, Dianne Mangan, Jake Lancaster, Benjamin Gilbert, Nina Machielse Hunt
Prize genre
Emerging
Location
Beechworth, Victoria Australia
VIC
Australia
Prizes
AUD $10,000
Fees
$50 entry fee
Last updated
28 May 2024
Prior Winners
No prize winners information available