The Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture 2008 will recognize and reward excellence and talent in urban sculpture. For information and an entry form to be sent to you, please visit www.melbourneprizetrust.org and register your interest, or call (03) 9650 8800.
Toorak Sculpture Festival:
As past selected artists in the annual Toorak village festival of sculpture, we invite you once again to submit an entry to this years 2008 festival of sculpture. You may already have submitted, then you will hear from us shortly, but if not, we welcome an emailed entry by the end of January. if you need more time to submit, please contact us on this email address. tracey@toorakvillage.com.au
This year – 2008, will see the exhibiting of unique & impressive sculptures of both emerging & prominent artists in the shop windows & along Toorak road itself.
We invite all sculptors to submit entries for both interior & exterior exhibition.
- Medium sized for exhibition in shop windows & displayed on a base.
- Large sized, extremely robust & able to be fixed to footpaths for exhibition along Toorak road.
Our consultant curator – Malcolm Thomson, presently curator of the Clement Meadmore gallery at the Australian academy of design will assist with the selection of sculpture for the 2008 exhibition. In selecting works this year he will be looking to exhibit a definitive expression of sculpture in Australia today & will be seeking to demonstrate the versatility that exists within this diverse medium. The talent and the skills of the sculptors and the variety of materials used in expressing themselves, in their quest to engage with the viewer, will be sought.
We plan to have prizes of $5,000, $2,000 & $1,000 for the most innovative sculptural works. a prestigious opening in one of the Toorak villages open area foyers with an invited guest speaker. A full colour catalogue, signage, posters & an impressive media campaign. Once again it is proudly supported & sponsored by the city of Stonnington along with many of the Toorak village businesses.
We look forward to receiving entries for the toorak village festival of sculpture 2008. please forward all enquiries to Tracey Cammock – mobile: 0438 542 713 or email: tracey@toorakvillage.com.au
festival director – Tony Fialides
l o r n e sculpture e x h i b i t i o n i n c
If you would like to be part of the team to deliver the 2009 Lorne Sculpture Exhibition please join us at an informal meeting on Sunday, 10 February, 2008 Qdos at 10 am
Enquiries: Jack or Cynthia Wynhoven 98261086 or Vicki McKay 52897199
Expressions of interest are now being call for the 2008 Southern Downs Sculpture Symposium.
The new format includes 5 guest sculptors to be commission to sculpt for communities within the shire as well as positions available for 20 participating sculptor who will be supplied meals, worksplace and power to work on their own creations for a period of 8 days. With and sculpture exhibition in conjunction with Warwick Jumpers and Jazz art and music festival.
Registration fee $500
Expression of interest forms can be down loaded from www.sculpturess.com
Could you please place on your the web site
Paul Stumkat
Symposium Director
07 46641774
www.sculpturess.com
www.stumkatstudios.com
SheppARTon Festival
The SheppARTon Festival is looking for entrants to its $1000 acquisitive sculpture award, The Carm Award.
The Festival is in March and applications are due in mid Feb. Sorry about the late notice.
For entry forms please go to www.sheppartonfestival.net.au
or contact me Bianca Furphy on +61 412 461 561
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