Young Paddo Art Prize

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Applications close
28 June 2026
Announced
18 October 2026
Prize money
AUD $4,000
Location
NSW, Australia
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Young Paddo Art Prize

The Annual National Young Paddo Art Prize for artists aged 5 -18 years, whose A4 painting on paper is inspired by the Australian Landscape & Environment.

20 Finalists selected from four age categories: 5-8, 9-12, 13-15 and 16 -18 years 8 cash prizes $500 Age Category Winner $250 Age Category Honorable Mention

All 20 Finalists will receive a Young Paddo Prize branded tote bag containing an art supply provided by The Sydney Art Store Entry

Fee $10 AUD for maximum of ONE A4 painting on paper per entrant

A Youth A4 painting on paper prize inspired by the Australian Landscape & Environment.

Venue:Council House, 1st Floor 111 Queen St , Woollahra, NSW, 2025 Entry via Dorhauer Lane

Contact: For more info e: info@paddingtonartprize.com.au

Summary
Application dates
4 February 2026 - 28 June 2026
Exhibition dates
15 October 2026 - 25 October 2026
Finalists notified
17 July 2026
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Leda Booth(Secondary School Art Educator); Julie Green (Artist & Art Therapist); Ashley Frost, (Artist & Art Educator).
Prize genre
Youth
Location
Council House, 1st Floor 111 Queen St , Woollahra, NSW, 2025 Entry via Dorhauer Lane
NSW
Australia
Prizes
AUD $4,000
Fees
$10 for a single entry
Last updated
16 March 2026
Prior Winners
No prize winners information available