Maitland Art Prize

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Applications close
24 January 2014
Announced
7 February 2014
Prize money
AUD $5,000
Location
NSW, Australia
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The Maitland Art Prize is a long, established and prestigious country art prize. In its 51st year since its inauguration the Maitland Art Prize has became a sculpture only prize.

The Maitland Art Prize was established in 1957 and until 2004 past winners formed the nucleus of the Maitland Regional Gallery Permanent Collection. The entries are exhibited in the Thomas Morgan Pavilion at the Maitland Showground during the period of the Maitland Show held annually in February. The inaugural award was held in 1957 and judged by Sir William Dobell.

Prizes

  • Section A: $2,000 Figurative Sculpture Prize
  • Section B: $2,000 Abstract Sculpture
  • Section C: $250.00 Miniature (work on canvas or paper)
  • Section D: $250.00 Local Section (Framing Award) for a work on paper/canvas by an artist in the Maitland Local Government Area.
  • $250 - People's Choice Award

Venue: Thomas Morgan Pavilion, Maitland Showground, Maitland, NSW.

Contact: For more information Information and entry forms available from MAITLAND ART PRIZE COMMITTEE 64 Church Street MAITLAND NSW 2320 Telephone/facsimile: 4933 6725

Summary
Applications close
24 January 2014
Exhibition dates
7 - 16 February 2014
Finalists notified
7 February 2014
Eligibility
Regional or State Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Dr. John Barnes, Director, Cessnock Regional Art Gallery
Prize genre
Sculpture
Location
Thomas Morgan Pavilion, Maitland Showground, Maitland, NSW
NSW
Australia
Prizes
AUD $5,000
Fees
There is an entry fee of $20.
Last updated
27 January 2014
Prior Winners
No prize winners information available