Sunshine Coast Council is calling for entries from artists across the nation for the acquisitive Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2022, one of the most prestigious regional 2D art prizes in Australia.
This visual arts award is a showcase for outstanding contemporary 2D arts practice in Australia and offers an enticing major cash prize of $25,000 sponsored by Argon Law and Sunshine Coast Council.
There are four prize categories including three professionally judged categories and the popular people’s choice award. This year’s judge is Curator, Contemporary Australian Art, QAGOMA, Ellie Buttrose.
Image:Â Brian Robinson (Kala Lagaw Ya / Wuthathi, Torres Strait Islands) | Fisherman’s Still Life with Air Jordan 4’s (detail) | 2020 | linocut | 67 x 97cm | Winner, Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2021 Residency and acquired through the support of Sunshine Coast Council | Sunshine Coast Art Collection | Photo by Michael Marzik, 2020
