The Parliament of New South Wales Aboriginal Art Prize (long name but a rich art prize) is awarded to a NSW Aboriginal artist .
The prize is $20,000. Yeeha!
And the winning work is bought by the Parliament of New South Wales.
For an entry form visit Campbelltown Arts Centre’s website at www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au.
Entries will be received at Campbelltown Arts Centre until June 26. Entrants must be of Aboriginal origin, aged 18 or older, and belong to a NSW language group or born in NSW. The works must have been produced in the last 12 months and not previously exhibited. They must not exceed two metres by two metres.
The winners will be announced on October 20, and there’ll be an exhibition of selected entries at NSW Parliament House from September 29 till October 28. The exhibition will then tour NSW in 2011.
For more info phone Campbelltown Arts Centre on 4645 4100 or email artscentre@campbelltown.nsw.gov.au.