The Lester Prize for Portraiture Youth Awards

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Applications close
6 March 2025
Announced
8 May 2025
Prize money
AUD $5,000
Location
WA, Australia
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The Lester Prize for Portraiture Youth Awards

The Lester Prize Youth Award encourages the creative talents of young and aspiring artists. It is open to all High School students across Australia. The Prize allows entrants to showcase their works and present their unique artistic perspectives; helps build their confidence to further their art practice; and allows them to share their stories with the wider community. T

The Prize pool consists of: HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY Prizes for Students (Years 11-12, Years 9-10, Years 7-8) | Cash prizes, art supplies & framing valued at $4,125 Prizes for Schools (Years 10-12, Years 7-9) | Professional art workshops by Lester Prize Adult Finalists valued at $1,500

Venue:  WA Museum Boola Bardip, WA

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Summary
Application dates
15 November 2024 - 6 March 2025
Exhibition dates
8 May 2025 - 20 July 2025
Finalists notified
8 May 2025
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
TBA
Prize genre
Portraiture
Location
WA Museum Boola Bardip, WA
WA
Australia
Prizes
AUD $5,000
Fees
$15 entry fee
Last updated
5 February 2025
Prior Winners
No prize winners information available