First art prize
Ceduna artist Beaver Lennon has won his first major art prize - at just 22 years of age. Beaver has been awarded the Adelaide Festival Centre's South Australian Indigenous Acquisitive Read More
Leichardt Mayor joins Sunnyfield at Aboriginal Community Arts Program
Leichardt's Mayor, Jamie Parker will show his support for NSW disability service provider Sunnyfield at an event celebrating the diversity of culture, and commitment from Leichardt Council. The Sunnyfield Day Read More
The Art Awards 2010
Will Owen's take on the Telstras. And finally, the mainstay of the General Painting category. The winner, Jimmy Donegan's Papa Tjukurpa, Pukara strikes me as a breakthrough for the artist, Read More
History, bold designs of Annan Fabrics on exhibition
Annan Fabrics were part of an emergence in the 1940s and 1950s of a distinctive Australian design style inspired by Australian flora and fauna, and Aboriginal art and culture. Customers Read More
Telstra Art Award Category Winners
Arts and Museums Minister Gerry McCarthy today congratulated Nawurapu Wunungmurra for becoming the inaugural winner of this year's Telstra New Media Award. Mr McCarthy said the Telstra New Media Award Read More
Darwin Festival diary ““ day minus one
From Bob Gosford's, The Northern Myth.... Its only day one of a long week ahead and I'll be up early for a media call for the annual Telstra Aboriginal Art Read More
Resale Royalty and the Collector
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art is holding an exhibition with a focus to provide information on the ramifications of the recently introduced Resale Royalty. Featuring works by both living and deceased Read More
“AMAZING STRENGTH“ IN 27th NATSIAA WINNERS
I was truly amazed by the strength of the competition this year, declared one of the two final judges of the 27th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Art Awards at Read More
RAK BULGUL TJARAKU BUTUNG – Bulgul. The healing Place.
The first exhibition in Australia of works by the women of Bulgul.(
Sales signal rebound
The [Melbourne Art Fair] closed yesterday with some galleries reporting weaker high-end sales but overall results equal to the previous fair in 2008. Melbourne's Sophie Gannon Gallery sold 20 works Read More
Vying for Indigenous art award
This week, the winner of one of Australia's most prestigious prizes for Indigenous art will be announced. The winner of the 27th Telstra National and Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Art Read More
Rare Aboriginal art found in school store cupboard
A treasure trove of rare and valuable Aboriginal art has been found languishing in the back of a school store cupboard in Canberra. The bark paintings, which are estimated to Read More
Our Mob 2010
Adelaide Festival Centre is proud to present the fifth annual Our Mob exhibition, on display in the Artspace Gallery as well as theatre foyers from July 31 “ September 5, Read More
SA Indigenous Acquisitive Art Award Recipient Announced
The Adelaide Festival Centre is proud to announce that the recipient of the inaugural Adelaide Festival Centre's South Australian Indigenous Acquisitive Art Award is Ceduna artist Beaver Lennon. Announced last Read More
Mbantua Gallery Exhibition opens in Darwin
An exhibition of works by Red Centre aboriginal artists opened today at Mbantua Gallery Darwin. Titled 'Stars of the Centre' it features the work of Lucky Morton Kngwarrey among others. Read More
Surprise wins in spectacular style
Wakartu Cory Surprise is the overall winner of the third Western Australian Indigenous Art Award, worth $50,000, for her group of paintings. Also winner of last year's $10,000 Western Australian Read More
27th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award
One of the nation's premier prizes for art unfolds in the Top End. Editorial Review When: 14 August - November 7 2010; Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat, Sun & Public holidays 10am- Read More
WA INDIGENOUS ART AWARDS Active And Alive
The Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards exhibition will be on display at the Art Gallery of Western Australia from Saturday, July 31, 'til Monday, January 3, 2011; from 10am-5pm daily, Read More
Artists’ relief as super changes nixed
Investing in art for your retirement has got the all-clear, but hanging that framed nest egg on your wall could be a no-no if Labor is re-elected next month. In Read More