Burnie Print Prize

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Applications close
3 November 2024
Announced
14 March 2025
Prize money
AUD $23,000
Location
TAS, Australia
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This prize is open to artists in the Oceania region.

The Burnie Print Prize is an initiative of the Burnie Regional Art Gallery in northwest Tasmania. The Gallery has a growing collection of works on paper of which 693 are prints by 233 Australian artists.

The Burnie Print Prize has been established as an acquisitive award to:

  • develop the Gallery's print collection
  • bring the best of contemoporary printmaking within Australia to public view
  • support artists who work with the print medium
  • foster inovation in the print medium
  • prmote an appreciation of the fine art of printmaking recognising and celebrating its immense craftsmanship and exploring the expressive and aesthetic possibilities of the medium in contemporary practice.

Prizes

  • Burnie Print Prize - $17,000 acquisitive prize.
  • Emerging Artists Award - $5,000
  • People's Choice - $1,000

Contact: for more information call 03 6430 5875 or email gallery@burnie.net:

Venue: Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Wilmot Street Burnie, Tasmania.

Summary
Application dates
26 August 2024 - 3 November 2024
Exhibition dates
14 March 2025 - 18 May 2025
Finalists notified
12 May 2023
Eligibility
National and International Entries Allowed
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Michael Edwards; Marnie Karmelita, curator; Ray Arnold; Melissa Smith, artist;
Prize genre
Prints
Location
Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Burnie, Tasmania.
TAS
Australia
Prizes
AUD $23,000
Fees
There is an entry fee of $35.
Last updated
16 September 2024
Prior Winners
2017: Patricia Wilson-Adams - Winner ($15,000)
2015: Neil Malone - Winner ($15,000)