What's on at the Gallery
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Armidale Art Prize The New England Art Society presents the Armidale Art Prize and Exhibition annually. An event that showcasing a cross-section of regional art and has become the highlight of the Society's year. The Armidale Art Prize began in 2009 it has three categories: Painting, Works on Paper and Sculpture/ Craft Art and a People’s Choice Award. Each of the three categories have a first prize of $700 and a second prize of $300. The painting section also includes the David Davies Expressionist Landscape prize of $300. The people’s choice award which is across all entries has a $100 prize. These prizes are made possible due to the generous support of our sponsors. The Art Society invites all of its members and interested members of the public to the Armidale Art Prize Opening. Daphne Young Watercolour Prize The Daphne Young Watercolour Art Prize is one of only a few solely for traditional watercolour works and brings together an impressive array of works from across the New England region and beyond. In honour of the late Daphne Young, the exhibition celebrates the creativity of the contributing artists. Daphne an established artist, who collaborated and worked with many well-known Australian artists including John Olsen and exhibited widely in Brisbane and Sydney before coming to our region and establishing a studio near Armidale . Summer Show - NEAS Members Prize and Exhibition The Gallery is filled with current works by NEAS members exhibiting in the Summer Show which runs through December and January. Their is a Best in Show Prize of $500 and a People's Choice award of $100. |
Exhibition Calendar
Sat 30 Nov - Tues 14 Jan Summer Show - Members Prize & Exhibition Sat 22 Feb -Tues 23 Mar Textures - Tess Cullen, Ros Brady & Susan Griffin Sat 28 Mar - Tues 5 May Armidale Art Prize Sat 9 May- Tues 8 June Terry Cooke - photography North West Photography - Eric Gibson Sat 22 Aug - Tues 21 Sept Daphne Young Watercolour Prize Sat 5 Dec - Tues 15 Jan 2021 Summer Show - Members Prize Painting Classes - Tuesdays 2 - 4pm Investigating Colour 
Alpine Australia by Linda Lockyer (img left)
Awarded Best in Show at the Summer Show exhibition of members works. |
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