Castaways Sculpture Awards

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Applications close
27 May 2024
Announced
19 October 2024
Prize money
AUD $26,000
Location
WA, Australia
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Castaways Sculpture Awards

The City of Rockingham's iconic Castaways Sculpture Awards celebrates artistic innovation and our natural environment. Castaways is an annual outdoor sculptural exhibition showcasing artworks created from repurposed materials at the Rockingham Foreshore.

Castaways 2022 will again consist of three exhibitions of selected works: the Main Exhibition displayed at the Rockingham Foreshore the Schools Competition displayed at the Rockingham Foreshore the Maquette and Small Sculpture Exhibition at the Rockingham Arts Centre.

All three exhibitions will be on display concurrently Saturday 22 October - Sunday 30 October. Prize pool: $26,000 (non-acquisitive) including the $10,000 Major Award A number of workshops will be presented to support artists in getting the most from their Castaways experience. Mentorship opportunities exist for up to four emerging artists developing artworks for the Main Exhibition. The Curator will determine potential candidates vie the selection process.

To enter, or for more information, for to the City's website: rockingham.wa.gov.au/castaways

Summary
Application dates
4 March 2024 - 27 May 2024
Exhibition dates
19 October 2024 - 28 October 2024
Finalists notified
30 June 2024
Eligibility
Regional or State Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
To be announced
Prize genre
Sculpture
Location
Rockingham Foreshore, Rockingham
WA
Australia
Prizes
AUD $26,000
Fees
20% commission on sales
Last updated
14 December 2023
Prior Winners
2016: Ian Snelling - Winner ($5,000)