The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize
22nd February, 2022
Art and science collide as artists investigate the natural world around them. The Waterhouse Natural…
North Queensland Ceramic Awards
15th April, 2022
The Ceramic Awards is a showcase for both well-known and emerging artists and has a…
The Alice Prize
13th February, 2022
The Alice Prize is a national contemporary art prize and welcomes artists from around Australia…
the churchie emerging art prize
9th October - 18th December
Institute of Modern Art
Join us at the IMA to celebrate the official opening and prize announcement of the…
Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize
11th February, 2022
Now in its 7th year, the Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize for painting is calling for…
The 67th Blake Prize
15th November, 2021
The Blake Prize is run and operated by Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre. It challenges artists of…
John Villiers Outback Art Prize
10th January, 2022
his is a prize for painting, drawing, print and sculpture – but no photography or…
Darling Portrait Prize
10th January, 2022
The Darling Portrait Prize is a national prize for Australian portrait painting honouring the legacy…
Passepartout Photo Prize
8th November, 2021
Passepartout Photo Prize aims to support the development of talented photographers from all over the…
The Percivals
4th February, 2022
Are you a current or emerging artist, an arts graduate, a photographer, or someone who…
Brisbane Portrait Prize
5th - 14th November
Metro Arts (The Factory)
See the best in contemporary portraiture at this special Showcase Exhibition “In a portrait, you…
Brisbane Portrait Prize
29th September - 31st October
Brisbane Powerhouse
The exhibition will showcase the 75 artists who were selected as Finalists including 71 entrants…
Len Fox Painting Prize
15th December, 2021
The Len Fox Painting Award is a biennial acquisitive painting prize and is awarded to a living Australian…
The Yapang Emerging Art Prize
22nd October, 2021
The yapang Emerging Art Prize is an acquisitive art prize developed to celebrate, promote and support emerging…
Burwood Art Prize
1st October, 2021
This year’s Burwood Art Prize has expanded to accept entries in the form of a…
Prospect Portrait Prize
27th September, 2021
The longest running portrait prize in South Australia, the Prospect Portrait Prize is a non-acquisitive…
9 x 5 Landscape Prize
4th October, 2021
Entry in the 9×5 Landscape Prize may be paintings in any medium, including oil, acrylic…
Bluethumb Art Prize
31st October, 2021
The Bluethumb Art Prize has fast become one of Australia’s most popular art prizes. It…
Sunshine Coast Art Prize
27th August - 10th October
Caloundra Regional Gallery
The Sunshine Coast Art Prize is a dynamic visual arts award reflecting outstanding contemporary 2D…
Mosman Art Prize
13th September, 2021
Established in 1947, the Mosman Art Prize is Australia’s oldest and most prestigious local government…
Hawkesbury Art Prize
8th September, 2021
The 2021 Hawkesbury Art Prize is a non-acquisitive award of $10,000. Two highly commended prizes…
Portia Geach Memorial Award
31st August, 2021
The Portia Geach Memorial Award is Australia’s most prestigious art prize for portraiture by women…
Georges River Art Prize
27th August, 2021
The Georges River Art Prize is an opportunity for artists from all over Australia to…
Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize
20th August, 2021
Held every two years, the Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize is designed to attract some…
Clayton Utz Art Award
23rd July, 2021
Clayton Utz is proud to support the Arts through the Clayton Utz Art Award. The…
Sunny Art Prize
30th June, 2021
The Sunny Art Prize 2021 is now open for submissions. This prestigious contemporary art prize is…
Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize
21st June, 2021
The Environmental Art & Design Prize is a new platform to share your creative views…
the churchie national emerging art prize
20th June, 2021
Since its inception in 1987, the prize has sought to identify and profile the next…
Lethbridge Small Scale Art Award
18th - 26th June
Lethbridge Gallery
We are excited to present the 2021 Lethbridge Small Scale Art Award. 250 artworks have…
Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival Governor’s Prize
19th June, 2021
n partnership with the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley…
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize
8th June, 2021
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2020 is the leading international competition, open to all, which celebrates…
The Lester Prize
25th June, 2021
What is The Lester Prize? It is not one point-of-view, one tone nor one hue.…
The Lumen Prize
4th June, 2021
The Lumen Prize celebrates the very best art created with technology through a global competition.…
The BBA Photography Prize
31st May, 2021
The BBA Photography Prize awards international photographers irrespective of their background with several Prizes incl.…
MELT Portrait Prize
20th - 30th May
Brisbane Powerhouse
The annual MELT Portrait Prize returns, celebrating heroes in the LGBTIQ+ community, attracting exceptional artworks from across…
Passepartout Photo Prize
26th July, 2021
Passepartout Photo Prize aims to support the development of talented photographers from all over the…