Inspired Art Exhibition
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INFORMATION FOR ARTISTS

Artists from the Hunter region and further afield are encouraged to take the opportunity to exhibit their work in Inspired.

There's $15,ooo worth of prizes on offer and you'll receive exposure to a wide audience including art collectors, gallery owners and corporate investors.


Entries open: Wednesday 1 April
Entries Close: Wednesday 13 May
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Visit Inspired

Fri 5 June: 3 – 5pm
Sat 6 June: 12 – 5pm
Sun 7 June & Mon 8 June: 12 – 3pm
MAJOR PRIZES

Inspired Prize (all categories, $5,000)

Highly Commended Prize (all categories, $2,000)

People’s Choice Prize  ($500)
The People’s Choice Award will be presented after the show is closed to the artist with the highest number of in-exhibition votes for the artist’s work.

Emerging Artist Prize ($250)
Open to emerging artists who are a resident of the Newcastle or Hunter Valley districts.  An emerging artist is roughly defined as an artist who has continually practiced as a professional artist for less than five years and wishes to further develop their chosen art form. 

Categories
$1000 media prizes
  • Abstract painting
  • Painting
  • Painting in watercolours
  • Drawing (pen, pencil and other drawing media)
  • Sculpture
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$750 media prizes
  • Ceramic works
  • Printmaking

$500 media prize
  • Miniatures any medium

Student prizes (HVGS students only)
  • $100 Youth Winner
  • $50 3 x Youth Encouragement Awards
(Limit of one piece per enrolled HVGS student)

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Attend the official opening and art prizes

Saturday 6 June, 3pm

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  • Visit Inspired
  • Information for artists
    • Artist Entry Information
    • HVGS Student entries
    • HVGS Student Delivery Information
    • Conditions of Entry
  • 2020 Judge
    • Past Judges
  • Sponsors
  • 2019 Winners