Victorian Indigenous Art Awards
Prize Pool: $48 000.00
Regularity: | Biennially | Exhibit Will Tour: | - - |
Sales Commissions: | 10% | Date Entry Closed: | Nov 26 |
Date Exhibit: | Mar 12 | Date Announced: | Mar 11 |
Entry Fee: | $0.00 | Is Acquisitive: | - - |
State: | VIC | ||
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Restrictions:
Must be an indigenous resident of Victoriaaged 18 years and over.Maximum 4 entries per artist.
Details:
The Victorian Indigenous Art Awards is one of the richest Indigenous art award program in the country.24 artworks were shortlisted across six categories, with a total prize pool of $48,000.Shortlisted works range from oil on canvas to basket weaving, photography, installations and textiles.Award categories includeÂ
$25,000 Deadly Art Award which cinsists of $20,000 cash and $5000 professional development support.
Highly commended award, $3000 cash and $2000 professional development support.
$5000 Koorie Heritage Trust Acquisition Award which is open to 2 and 3 dimensional and multimedia works.
$5000 CAL award for works on paper, highly commended $1500
$5000 CAL award for 3D works, highly commended $1500
 See also individual category awards in YARP.
Details correct for 2011 awards. To be next held in 2013.