Blacktown City Art Prize

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Applications close
30 October 2023
Announced
16 January 2024
Prize money
AUD $22,500
Location
NSW, Australia
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Blacktown City Art Prize

Entries are now open for the 2024 Blacktown City Art Prize. Now with $22,500 in prize money, the Blacktown City Art prize gives early-career and established artists the chance to exhibit their work and win one of five prizes! The Blacktown City Art Prize invites work from artists currently residing in Australia across a diverse range of mediums including painting, drawing, photo media, textiles, mixed media, sculpture, and ceramics. Finalists’ work will be exhibited at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre in 2024 and will be on sale to the public.

Prizes include:

Main Prize (acquisitive): $15,000

First Nations Artist Prize: $2,000

Local Artist Prize: $2,000 NEW!

Early-Career Artist Prize (acquisitive): $2,500

People’s Choice Prize: $1,000

See our website for full info and all the T&Cs here: https://blacktownarts.com.au/blacktown-city-art-prize/

Contact: for more details e: artscentre@blacktown.nsw.gov.au

Venue:  The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, Sydney

Summary
Application dates
28 September 2023 - 30 October 2023
Exhibition dates
16 January 2024 - 08 March 2024
Finalists notified
14 November 2023
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Prize genre
General
Location
The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, Sydney
NSW
Australia
Prizes
AUD $22,500
Fees
$30 per work.
Last updated
5 October 2023
Prior Winners
2022: Peter Rush - Winner ($15,000)
2020: Leon Zhan - People's Choice ($1,000)
2020: Linda Brescia - Winner ($15,000)
2019: Jamie Eastwood - Winner ($15,000)
2017: Kristone Capistrano - Local Artist Prizes
2017: Tess Mehonoshen - Winner ($15,000)