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Visual <strong>arts</strong><br />

Head On Photography Award<br />

Head On is Australia’s most critically acclaimed photographic portrait competition<br />

and exhibition, reflecting a vibrant and diverse cross-section of new and traditional<br />

photographic practices.<br />

— www.headon.com.au<br />

The McClelland Sculpture Survey and McClelland Award<br />

The McClelland Sculpture Survey and McClelland Award is one of the richest sculpture<br />

awards in Australia. The major prize is an acquisitive prize valued at $100 000.<br />

— www.mcclellandgallery.com<br />

The Portia Geach Memorial Award<br />

The Portia Geach Memorial Award is a prestigious portrait prize for female artists and offers<br />

an award totalling $18 000.<br />

— www.trust.com.au/awards/portia_geach<br />

The R & M McGivern Prize<br />

The R & M McGivern Prize promotes artistic excellence in watercolour, oil and acrylic<br />

painting. The prize is awarded every three years with prize money totalling $20 000.<br />

Submissions for the next prize round open in 2012.<br />

— www.trust.com.au/philanthropy/awards/rm_mcgivern<br />

Sculpture by the Sea<br />

Sculpture by the Sea is one of Australia’s largest, annual, outdoor, free to the public, art<br />

exhibitions, held along a coastal walk from Bondi in Sydney. The Sculpture by the Sea<br />

Major Prize is the Balnaves Foundation Sculpture Prize valued at $60 000. There are also<br />

several minor prizes and scholarships available for entrants.<br />

— www.sculpturebythesea.com<br />

Telstra Art Award<br />

The Telstra Art Award is a significant National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art<br />

Award which aims to showcase the very best Australian Indigenous art from around the<br />

country. The major prize is valued at $40 000 with a minor prize pool of $19 000.<br />

— www.beinvolved.telstra.com/spo-<strong>arts</strong>-a-community/telstra-national-aboriginal-a-torresstrait-islander-art-award<br />

Thelma Afford Award<br />

The Thelma Afford Award is a biennial award to enhance education and training in the<br />

visual <strong>arts</strong> and in theatre, film or television costume design. Recipients may use the prize<br />

money to attend any school, college, university or other institution as long as it offers<br />

appropriate courses, or to study with an appropriate mentor or enter a mentorship program.<br />

— www.thetrustcompany.com.au/philanthropy/awards/thelma_afford/<br />

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