Exhibition Opportunities outside ASV

2011 TOORAK VILLAGE SCULPTURE EXHIBITION

‘A DECADE OF SCULPTURE’ The Toorak Village Sculpture Exhibition is the most innovative and important annual event to take place in the Toorak Village, where they link the arts with business to form a unique cultural experience. During the entire month of May they exhibit contemporary sculptural works in the shop windows and on the sidewalks of Toorak Rd. Each year it continues to grow with increased enthusiasm from traders, artists & the public that view & buy sculpture.
See website www.tooraksculpture.com.au
All enquiries to Tracey Cammock, mobile: 0438 542 713 or email: tracey@toorakvillage.com.au

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Applications are now open for the ‘Southern Way McClelland Commission 2011’

The value of each commission is AUD$300,000 plus GST with the two inaugural recipients to be announced in July 2011.
The commissions will be displayed on the Peninsula Link freeway close to McClelland Gallery+Sculpture Park on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.The Southern Way McClelland Commission provides artists with an opportunity to develop a major public work, both as a major statement by the artist and a signifi cant cultural statement within the history of Australian sculpture.
Applications for consideration for the Southern Way McClelland Commission 2011 are open to all, from 1 April 2011 to 31 May 2011.
Download Entry Forms from www.mcclellandgallery.com
Submissions close on Tuesday 31 May 2011 at 5pm.
For further information please contact:
Charlotte Carter, Coordinator Southern Way McClelland Commission McClelland Gallery+Sculpture Park, 390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin Victoria 3910 Australia
Telephone +61 3 9789 1671
Fax: +61 3 9789 1610 or email ccarter@mcclellandgallery.com
www.mcclellandgallery.com

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Register your interest – Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture

Victorian sculptors are being invited to submit entries in one of Australia’s richest arts prizes, the Melbourne Prize for Urban
Sculpture 2011.
Open to artists across the country, the Prize is one of the most valuable in Australia and will provide career development and exhibition opportunities for sculptors.
There are three awards on offer:
• Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture 2011 - $60,000 cash, generously supported by The Vera Moore Foundation, The Tallis Foundation and the Melbourne Prize Trust.
• Professional Development Award 2011 - $10,000 cash, plus an international air ticket and residency at the Victorian College of the Arts, generously supported by Nathan and Pamela Jacobson, the Professional Development Award Trust, Qantas and the Victorian College of the Arts.
• Civic Choice Award 2011 - $5,000. Awarded from votes cast by visitors to the public exhibition at Federation Square and www.melbourneprizetrust.org, only during the exhibition between 7 and 21 November 2011, generously supported by Nathan and Pamela Jacobson.
For further information contact the Melbourne Prize Trust on T: 9685 9276 or visit their web site at http://artsvictoria.cmail1.com/t/r/l/jlhhdtl/oiydikill/f/
Entries close: 15 June 2011

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AFFORDABLE ART FAIR - Melbourne

Originally launched in London in1999 to address a demand for quality contemporary art. The Affordable Art Fairs now take place twice annually in London and New York, and annually in Bristol, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, Singapore, Milan, Melbourne and Sydney. Featuring art that is both collectable and affordable, Art Melbourne has become the largest annual contemporary art fair in Australia.
For more information: www.affordableartfair.com.au; Art Melbourne 2011, Melbourne’s Affordable Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, Victoria 19 – 22 May 2011