The Association of Sculptors of Victoria is an inclusive, not-for-profit collective of contemporary artists whose purpose is to inspire,stimulate and advance the appreciation, creation, and exploration of three-dimensional art in society.

Exhibition Opportunities and Notices from Outside ASV

 The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition.
This highly respected juried contest now in its 27th year is a great opportunity for juror-selected artists to advance their careers and to maximize exposure to collectors and the New York art scene.
Awards include: cash prizes, online and print promotion and participation in a NYC (New York City) art exhibition. The prizes are valued at a total of $55,000. Entry fee: $35 for up to 5 images; $5 for each additional image. Deadline: March 13th.
Carolina Carilo, Gallery Assistant / Agora Gallery
http://www.Agora-Gallery.com, Carolina@Agora-Gallery.com

Mornington Peninsula Art Show
Prize total $4,250
Exhibition 4-9 April 2012.
Venue: Southern Peninsula Arts Centre, Rosebud Victoria.
For an invitation please submit an example of your work to mpas@rsc.vic.edu.au or M.P.A.S. PO BOX 2135, Rosebud Plaza, 3939.

Jindivick Sculpture Exhibition 2012-02-09 Call for Entries!!
Jindivick Sculpture Exhibition is part of the Creative Gippsland Festival for 2012. The festival theme is E motion
$500 prize (non-acquisitive) for best use of natural/traditional materials
$500 prize (non-aquisitive) for the best use of new/unusual materials
$200 prize for the best piece involving guerrilla knitting/surprise yarning
Deadline is the end of March 2012 and there is a $25 entry per sculpture.
Entry forms available from www.lauriecollins.com.au

The Art & Australia/Credit Suisse Private Banking Contemporary Art Award
is now open for applications please forward to any interested contacts. To find out more, to view past recipients or to apply visit www.visualarts.net.au/grants/art-and-australia-award

Commissioned work for plaques and statues
I am looking for a sculptor to sculpt a range of small detailed plaques and statues. If you can help please call me on 0418797921. I have previously employed a team of 4 sculptors and I will be looking at an ongoing permanant arrangment for the sculptor.
Phillip Brown

Woodend Winter Arts Festival.
I am opening my property in Woodend, Victoria during the June long weekend and would like to invite sculptors to exhibit works for indoors or outdoors. Prize money will be awarded up to $3000 for the major prize.
There is no entry fee. Works should be suitable for gardens, courtyards or indoors. Please call me on 0403 869 060 or 02 8095 0467 or reply via email. I am happy to answer any questions.
Fiona Emsley

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‘Lovers’ by Patricia Piccinini
(fibre galaass, auto paint, leather, auto
parts, 202 x 205 x 130 cm) Photo by
Graham Baring (c) the artist
Next Issue out now
Interiew with sculptor, Patricia Piccinini



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