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Don't miss this section - Woollahra Sculpture Prize, Rutherglen Recycled Sculpture, Inge King's exhibition is still on... read on....


We had an email from a school seeking a sculptor to produce a work - in 6 days.. we are awaiting more information on that.

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Recycling sculpture Rutherglen:

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The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize has opened the call for entries for the 14th annual Prize that will culminate in a free public exhibition of finalist works to be held at the Woollahra Council Chambers from 18 October until 2 November 2014.

The Prize is Australia’s first national award for an original, freestanding sculpture of up to 80 centimetres in any dimension. The Prize awards a total of $19,000 to winning artists in the categories of: The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize ($15,000, an acquisitive award); The Special Commendation ($2,000, non-acquisitive); and The Viewers’ Choice ($1,000, non-acquisitive). and a new award, The Mayor’s Award ($1,000, non-acquisitive)
The judges for this year’s prize are: Lisa Havilah, Director of Carriageworks, Justin Miller, International Art Advisor and former chairman of Sothebys Australia and Gretel Packer, Arts Patron and Trustee of the Art Gallery of NSW.

The Prize is an acquisitive art award that has seen an impressive collection of past winning works permanently displayed in the Woollahra Council Chambers located in Sydney’s Double Bay.

Further details on how to enter and a full entry form can be found online at http://sculptureprize.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/

Entries close for pre-selection at 5.00pm AEST on Friday 25 July 2014. The finalists will be announced in August 2014.

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Suzanne Kaldor is taking part in the Contemporary Sculptors Association Residencies Program at the Yarra Sculpture Space every Tuesdays and Thursdays 11AM - 2PM Suzanne will demonstrate : mould-making , casting in plaster, preparation for bronze casting, and constructing with plaster. Anyone interested should call and book in : 0419591046 Gold coin donation to CSA.

The Winter Residency Show will be from 6th to 17th August.

http://www.yarrasculpturegallery.com.au/artist-in-residence-program.html

 

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madART - an exhibition featuring art and creative practice of Melbourne Automotive Designers and tertiary industrial design students

There is no cost to exhibit and no commission charged on sales of work. Established in 2004, the Gallery runs a continuous program of exhibitions at Toyota’s corporate headquarters in Port Melbourne and has shown the works of over 950 artists.

For further information visit http://www.watcharts.com.au/toyota.html

You must download both the Information for Applicants and Application document.

Applications close 7 July 2014.

Ken Wong
Curator, Toyota Community Spirit Gallery

http://www.watcharts.com.au/toyota.html

 

 

 



 

 

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Inge King: Constellation at the NGV 1 May to 31 August 2014

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
Open 10am–5pm Closed Mondays
Information from http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/whats-on/exhibitions/exhibitions/inge-king-sculptor