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Hornsby Shire Council is excited to announce that entries are set to open for its popular national art prize , the Hornsby Art Prize , on Monday 3 June .
The well-recognised art prize promotes and celebrates Australian contemporary art . Artists are invited to submit works in the categories of painting , drawing , printmaking , digital art stills / photography and sculpture . This year , the total prize money is $ 23,000 , with the major prize worth $ 10,000 .
Hornsby Shire Mayor the Hon Philip Ruddock AO praised the art prize for its significant contribution to Hornsby Shire ’ s cultural landscape as well as to the national arts and culture community .
“ The Hornsby Art Prize provides our residents with a fantastic opportunity to experience contemporary art of the highest calibre first-hand in our own local area ,” Mayor Ruddock said .
“ But it ’ s also a unique opportunity for our own local creatives to have their work thrust into the national spotlight . I encourage any artist who is considering entering to submit their artworks and be a part of this exciting event .”
Brisbane ’ s Ryan Daffurn took out top honours at last year ’ s Hornsby Art Prize ,
with his winning painting , Proposition 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , 1 !, with local resident Libby Moore from Beecroft taking home the Hornsby Shire Local Artist Award .
Entries to this year ’ s Hornsby Art Prize are open until Thursday 8 August and are to be made online . Entry costs $ 40 . All artworks must have been produced in the past two years , and not exhibited before .
The non-acquisitive prize , organised and sponsored by Hornsby Shire Council and delivered in partnership with the Hornsby Art Society , is open to all Australian residents aged 18 years and over .
While artists from across the nation can submit their works for the main prize ; Hornsby Shire residents are able to nominate their work for the Hornsby Shire Local Artist Award .
The Hornsby Art Prize Finalists ’ Exhibition will be held at Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre from 25 October until 10 November . The exhibition is selected and adjudicated by an appointed panel of three judges .
For more information about the Hornsby Art Prize , or to enter , visit hornsby . nsw . gov . au / artprize .
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