Join Gallery Director Lauretta Morton and the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Councillor Nuatali Nelmes on Facebook and Instagram this Friday 27 August at 6pm to find out the winner of our $50,000 prize.
Since 2006, the KILGOUR PRIZE has encouraged innovation within portrait and figurative painting. In 2021, the prize is now in its eleventh year. One of Australia’s major art prizes, the KILGOUR PRIZE 2021 will award $50,000 for the most outstanding work of art, and a People’s Choice of $5,000 to the painting voted most popular by the general public.
The KILGOUR PRIZE 2021 judges - Lauretta Morton, Director Newcastle Art Gallery, Adam Porter, Head of Curatorial, Campbelltown Arts Centre and David Trout, Visual Artist, Head Teacher Fine Art, Newcastle Art School.
Visit our Facebook and Instagram this Friday 27 August at 6pm.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewcastleArtGalleryAustralia
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newcastleartgalleryaustralia/
KILGOUR PRIZE 2021 FINALISTS:
Lisa ADAMS
Gillian ADAMSON
Matteo BERNASCONI
Jackson BOOTH
Catherine BOREHAM
Julie-Ann BROWN
Simon BROWN
Daniel BUTTERWORTH
Emily Jayne CARROLL
John DAHLSEN
Archer DAVIES
Rachelle DUSTING
John EARLE
David FAIRBAIRN
Nick FINTAN
Christine FONTANA
Miriam FRASER
Michael LINDEMAN
Nunzio MIANO
Robert O'CONNOR
Nathan PADDISON
Lori PENSINI
Alice PULVERS
James R RANDALL
Grace Kemarre ROBINYA
Paul RYAN
Jason TOLMIE
Mick TURNER
Mark TWEEDIE
For more exhibition information visit: https://nag.org.au/exhibitions/future/kilgour-prize-2021