City of Melville Art Award

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Applications close
12 September 2023
Announced
20 October 2023
Prize money
AUD $14,000
Location
WA, Australia
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The City of Melville Art Award has been running since 1978 and has been located at the Civic Centre since 2003. The Art Award is open to professional and amateur artists alike with prizes awarded in nine different media categories. The Youth Category is open to people who turn 15 in 2008 or are under 21 years of age. This is a non-acquisitive award for artists residing in Western Australia. There are two award streams, one for 2D works and another for sculpture.

Prizes

The prize categories are:

  • Acrylic - $1000
  • Mixed Media- $1000
  • Pastel- $1000
  • Photography- $1000
  • Sculpture/3D- $1000
  • Textile- $1000
  • Watercolour- $1000
  • Work on Paper- $1000
  • Youth (for 15 - 21) - $1000
  • People's Choice - all works entered automatically $1000
  • Work by City of Melville Resident - $1500
  • Judges' Choice - all works entered automatically $1500
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Venue: Art awards at the City of Melville Civic Centre, 10 Almondbury Road, Booragoon, WA.

Contact: Call 1300 635 845 or call the Community Arts Development Officer on 08 9364 0650 or email artawards@melville.wa.gov.au.

Summary
Application dates
1 September 2023 - 12 September 2023
Exhibition dates
20 October 2023 - 12 November 2023
Finalists notified
20 October 2023
Eligibility
Regional or State Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
tba
Prize genre
General
Location
Art awards at the City of Melville Civic Centre, 10 Almondbury Road, Booragoon, WA
WA
Australia
Prizes
AUD $14,000
Fees
Adult entry $15, Youth (15-21yrs of age) $11.
Last updated
1 March 2023
Prior Winners
2016: Matthew Thorley - Winner ($5,000)
2015: Mikaela Castledine - Winner
2014: Brad Durrant - Winner ($1,500)