Top Prizes by Repeat Finalists (2023–2025)
Method: For each prize in 2025, we count unique finalists, then how many of those were finalists of the same prize in 2023 or 2024 (“Re-entries”), and how many are finalists in all three years 2023, 2024 and 2025 (“3-Peat Artists”).
As of 03 November 2025
| Rank | Prize & 2025 Metrics |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Omnia Art Prize
2025 Finalists: 222
Re-entries: 86
3-Peat Artists: 34
|
| 2 |
Lethbridge 20,000 Small Scale Art Award
2025 Finalists: 191
Re-entries: 85
3-Peat Artists: 25
|
| 3 |
Portia Geach Memorial Award
2025 Finalists: 60
Re-entries: 31
3-Peat Artists: 11
|
| 4 |
Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize
2025 Finalists: 99
Re-entries: 28
3-Peat Artists: 4
|
| 5 |
KAAF Art Prize
2025 Finalists: 76
Re-entries: 27
3-Peat Artists: 8
|
| 6 |
Swell Sculpture Festival
2025 Finalists: 88
Re-entries: 26
3-Peat Artists: 11
|
| 7 |
Toorak Village Sculpture Exhibition
2025 Finalists: 87
Re-entries: 24
3-Peat Artists: 0
|
| 8 |
Mosman Art Prize
2025 Finalists: 71
Re-entries: 24
3-Peat Artists: 2
|
| 9 |
Sculpture in the Valley
2025 Finalists: 102
Re-entries: 23
3-Peat Artists: 1
|
| 10 |
Du Rietz Art Award
2025 Finalists: 93
Re-entries: 23
3-Peat Artists: 0
|
| 11 |
Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award
2025 Finalists: 64
Re-entries: 23
3-Peat Artists: 3
|
| 12 |
Lethbridge Landscape Prize
2025 Finalists: 55
Re-entries: 23
3-Peat Artists: 10
|
| 13 |
Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize
2025 Finalists: 138
Re-entries: 22
3-Peat Artists: 0
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Top Landscape Prizes sharing finalists 2023 - 2025
| Rank | Prize Pair | Shared Finalists |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wynne Prize ↔ Hadley's Art Prize | 11 |
| 2 | 9x5 Landscape Prize ↔ Lethbridge Landscape Prize | 8 |
| 3 | Paddington Art Prize ↔ Northern Beaches Env. Art & Design Prize | 7 |
| 4 | Paddington Art Prize ↔ 9x5 Landscape Prize | 6 |
| 5 | Sculpture in the Valley ↔ Northern Beaches Env. Art & Design Prize | 5 |
| 6 | Hadley's Art Prize ↔ Northern Beaches Env. Art & Design Prize | 5 |
| 7 | Paddington Art Prize ↔ Wynne Prize | 4 |
| 8 | Lethbridge Landscape Prize ↔ Signature Art Prize | 4 |
| 9 | Paddington Art Prize ↔ Lethbridge Landscape Prize | 4 |
| 10 | Wynne Prize ↔ Ramsay Art Prize | 4 |
| 11 | Heysen Prize for Landscape ↔ Northern Beaches Env. Art & Design Prize | 4 |
By Martin Shub
Nov 2025
