This prize encourages artistic excellence, promotes the transformative power of creativity, and raises awareness of the experiences and talent of service personnel.
Serving personnel and veterans are invited to enter an original artwork and artist statement. Artworks may address any theme, with the winning artwork to be chosen by a panel of art experts and professionals.
The winner will receive a $10,000 cash prize and the opportunity to undertake a residency program organised by the Australian War Memorial. Their art work will be displayed in an exhibition alongside other Highly Commended works, and will be accepted into the Memorial’s National Collection. $5,000 will be awarded to the People’s Choice winner.
Entrants can submit any visual art medium including but not limited to: painting, photography, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, digital, decorative, and installation.
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Image: Rob Douma, Green on Blue: The betrayal of trust, 2018 [Detail]
