Len Fox Painting Prize

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Applications close
15 December 2021
Announced
12 March 2022
Prize money
AUD $50,000
Location
VIC, Australia
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In 2022 the prize received 250 entries.

The Len Fox Painting Award is a biennial acquisitive painting prize and is awarded to a living Australian artist to commemorate the life and work of Emanuel Phillips Fox (1865–1915), the uncle of Len Fox, partner of benefactor Mona Fox. The award is funded through a bequest from Mona Fox, with $50,000 awarded to the winner.

The Len Fox Award recognises and promotes the work of Australian artists pursuing the artistic interests and qualities of E. P. Fox. These include engagement with colour and light; ambitious connections with international developments in art; and, an interest in travel and an engagement with the cultures of diverse regions and peoples.

The award is funded through a bequest from Mona Fox, managed by the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum Trust (CAGHM Trust). The value of the award will be AU$50,000 (inclusive of GST).

Prizes:

Major Prize is acquisitive - $50,000

Venue:  Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine, VIC

Contact: For more information call 03 5472 2292 or e: info@castlemaineartmuseum.org.au

Summary
Application dates
2 December 2021 - 15 December 2021
Exhibition dates
12 March 2022 - 13 June 2022
Finalists notified
31 January 2022
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Biennial - Even Years
Judges
Kirsty Grant is the 2022 judge.
Prize genre
Landscape
Location
Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine, VIC
VIC
Australia
Prizes
AUD $50,000
Fees
Last updated
7 February 2023
Prior Winners
2022: Greg Creek - Winner ($50,000)