Koorie Art Show

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Applications close
29 September 2024
Announced
5 December 2024
Prize money
AUD $25,000
Location
VIC, Australia
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In 2019 there were 195 entries from 115 artists.

Showcasing traditional and contemporary work in a variety of mediums, from digital illustrations to paintings, prints, textiles, ceramics and more. The Koorie Art Show highlights the cultural richness of First People creativity and provides a snapshot of what is happening now in First Peoples art from across Victoria.

All visual arts mediums are eligible and previous exhibitions have included painting, drawing, photography, textiles, prints, sculpture, video and installation. All works will be available for sale to the public. The Koorie Art Show for Young Mob is also open for entry, and showcases the diverse talent of Victoria’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists aged between 5 and 16 years. 

Prizes:

  • Award for Excellence in any Media ($10,000);
  • Viva Energy 3D Award ($5000);
  • RMIT University 2D Award ($5,000);
  • Josh Muir Digital Art Award ($3000);
  • the People’s Choice Award ($1000);
  • and two Encouragement Awards ($500 each).

Contact: For more information email info@koorieheritagetrust.com or call 03 8662 6300

Venue: Level 1, Yarra Building, Federation Square, Melbourne.

Summary
Application dates
10 June 2024 - 29 September 2024
Exhibition dates
7 December 2024 - 23 February 2025
Finalists notified
5 December 2024
Eligibility
Regional or State Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
TBA
Prize genre
Indigenous
Location
Level 1, Yarra Building, Federation Square, Melbourne.
VIC
Australia
Prizes
AUD $25,000
Fees
Free entry.There is a commission on sales of 30%.
Last updated
12 June 2024
Prior Winners
2024: Josh Deane - City of Melbourne Aboriginal Melbourne Award ($5,000)
2024: Richard Young - Creative Victoria Award for Excellence in any Media - $10,00
2022: Lorraine Brigdale - Winner ($10,000)
2021: Georgia MacGuire - People's Choice ($1,000)
2020: Clinton Naina - Winner ($10,000)
2020: Lorraine Brigdae - Viva Energy Australia 3D Award ($5,000)
2019: Kelly Koumalatsos - Winner ($10,000)