Pymble Art Prize

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Applications close
3 October 2025
Announced
11 November 2025
Prize money
AUD $30,000
Location
NSW, Australia
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All entrants must be female artists aged 18 years or over.

The Prize is an annual acquisitive painting prize with a different College value represented each year. We are proud to support Australian female artists by offering a $30,000 prize for the artwork that best depicts the essence our values. Pymble Ladies’ College is a proudly diverse and inclusive community, and we welcome submissions from artists from all cultural backgrounds.

We have deliberately chosen our inaugural art prize to be available to women artists only. This is in recognition of the challenges that female artists must still overcome for equal recognition and representation in their profession, and to support the value of their art.

Theme: In 2025, our focus is Respect.

Approximately 30 finalists will be selected for the prize exhibition.

Prizes:

Main Prize - $30,000 (acquisitive)

Venue: PLC,Avon Rd, Pymble NSW 2073, Australia

 

 

Summary
Application dates
14 April 2025 - 3 October 2025
Exhibition dates
12 November 2025 - 14 November 2025
Finalists notified
12 November 2025
Eligibility
National Entries
Prize frequency
Annual
Judges
Kathryn Longhurs, artist; Sophie Vander; Briglat Maltese PLC; Lamia rockwell, Deputry Principal, PLC.
Prize genre
Painting
Location
PLC, Avon Rd, Pymble NSW 2073, Australia
NSW
Australia
Prizes
AUD $30,000
Fees
maximum of two artworks for consideration - each artwork must be entered separately and the $50 fee paid for each entry.
Last updated
10 November 2025
Prior Winners
2025: Lynn Savery - Winner ($30,000)