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Waverley Art Prize
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Waverley Art Prize

Waverley Council

May 10, 2026Australia

The Waverley Art Prize is a significant painting and drawing competition in Australia, offering a substantial open prize and acquisition. It supports local coastal arts infrastructure and is deeply tied to the specific environmental geography of the Waverley area. This prize is ideal for artists whose work reflects the unique landscape and ecological concerns of coastal regions, providing a pla...

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Acquisition of artwork, and support for local coastal arts infrastructure, deeply tied to the specific environmental geography of the Waverley area. This prize contributes to the local cultural landscape.

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Open to emerging to professional artists in Australia. This is a broad painting and drawing prize supporting local coastal arts infrastructure, deeply tied to the specific environmental geography of the Waverley area.

Dates & details

Deadline
Not specified beyond date.
Language
English fluency required
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$15,000 (Open Prize) + acquisition
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Free

Results of this call · 2026

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  • 37finalists
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Cassandra Bird · Janet Laurence

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