Image above: Jennifer Keeler-Milne Rainforest 2022 oil on linen, polyptych, 41 x 217 cm
Congratulations to Jennifer Keeler-Milne and Paul S. Miller, who have been selected as finalists in the 2023 Paddington Art Prize.
The Paddington Art Prize is a National acquisitive prize, awarded annually for a painting inspired by the Australian landscape. The prize encourages the interpretation of the landscape as a significant contemporary genre, its long tradition in Australian painting as a key contributor to our national ethos, and is a positive initiative in private patronage of the arts in Australia.
Opening Night and Prize Presentation:
Thursday 12 October 6pm – 8pm
Cooee Art Leven Gallery
17 Thurlow St, Redfern NSW
View the online Exhibition of Finalists via the Paddington Art Prize website here.
Image above: Paul S. Miller Highland Pool on the Way to Bowral egg tempera on panel 120 x 120 cm
Image above: Paul S. Miller Near the Cascades 2023 watercolour on paper 94 x 124 cm
Congratulations to Paul S. Miller who has been commended for his work Near the Cascades in the 2023 FLOW Contemporary Watercolour Prize at Wollongong Art Gallery.
Congratulations also to Danielle Creenaune, Michelle Hiscock and Stephanie Monteith who were selected as finalists and whose works are now exhibited along with Paul S. Miller’s in the FLOW Art Prize Exhibition.
Above: Danielle Creenaune Veil Song 4 watercolour on paper
Above: Michelle Hiscock After the fire and flooding rains came new life 2022 watercolour and gouache on paper 42 x 89 cm
Above: Stephanie Monteith Drawing 2021 watercolour, acrylic and pencil on paper 100 x 75.5 cm
This National Contemporary Watercolour Prize is a biennial competition open to artists from around Australia. The prize aims to encourage innovation and experimentation in watercolour painting, including works on paper in watercolour, acrylic, gouache, pen and ink, and watercolour mixed media.
Exhibition on view until 17 March 2024
Visit Wollongong Art Gallery for more information.
Andrew Antoniou Surprise Party 2022 charcoal and conte 90 x 140 cm.
Andrew Antoniou and Paul S. Miller have been selected as finalists in the Korea-Australia Arts Foundation (KAAF) Art Prize for their works Surprise Party and The Last Communique/A Self Portrait.
Paul S. Miller The Last Communique/A Self Portrait 2021-22 watercolour on paper 144 x 136 cm.
The KAAF Art Prize is an annual art prize that aims to foster multiculturalism within Australian society by bringing artists together from diverse ethnicities. In its 9th year, the KAAF Art Prize is open themed, and accepting of a range of mediums on two-dimensional formats. Acquisitive and non-acquisitive cash prizes totalling $24,000 are up for grabs.
The finalists exhibition and awards ceremony will be held at the Korean Cultural Centre (KCC) Australia.
Korea-Australia Arts Foundation (KAAF) Art Prize
Korean Cultural Centre Australia
Ground Floor, 255 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000
25 November 2022 – 27 January 2023
Award Announcement: Friday 25 November