casula powerhouse opens entries for 67th blake prize

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre’s (CPAC) longest-standing arts prize, the 67th Blake Prize, a bi-annual event held at CPAC showcasing some of the most thought-provoking art pieces of the 21st Century. Entries are currently open until 15 November, with a …

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finalists announced for portia geach memorial award

A list of 57 finalists has been announced today for the country’s most distinguished portrait prize for female artists, the Portia Geach Memorial Award. The $30,000 annual prize is administered by the award trustee, Perpetual.

Established in 1961 by

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valerie marshall strong olsen : a rare sensibility

As is often the case a great male artist will often overshadow the talents of his wife or partner.

Indeed, John Olsen is still pouring out works well into his nineties. In an ABC’s  ‘Australian Story’ Olsen lamented the fact

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james tylor : untouched landcapes @ n.smith gallery

Untouched Landscapes highlights the contemporary absence of Aboriginal cultures within the Australian landscape, and how this phenomenon is a direct result of the impact of European colonisation.

The first European colonists forced First Nations peoples off their traditional lands into …

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