The Omnia Art Prize & Exhibition returns in 2026, offering Australian contemporary artists the opportunity to exhibit, sell their work and compete for $19,000 in prizes.
Celebrating its 55th exhibition, the annual prize supports emerging and established artists while raising funds for the St Kevin’s College Foundation. Selected artists will exhibit and sell their works at St Kevin’s College, Toorak (Victoria) from 22–24 May 2026, with winners announced at the Gala Event on Friday 22 May.
Prizes include:
– Omnia Art Major Prize: $15,000 (any medium)
– Omnia Small Sculpture Prize: $2,500
– Audrey Culliver People’s Choice Award: $1,000
– Student Choice Award: $500
Artists may submit up to three works. A $35 non-refundable entry fee applies.
Key Dates:
Entries close Friday 13 March 2026
Selection notification: 30 March 2026
Exhibition: 23–24 May 2026








