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Members' Exhibitions

Last updated June 2009

Please Note: To the best of our ability accurate information is supplied however errors & omissions may occur. Accordingly, to the extent permitted by law, Warringah Printmakers Studio, excludes any liability for any loss or damage which may result from any inaccuracies regarding exhibitions, awards, competitions or opportunities.

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unframed prints by members of warringah printmakers studio

4 July - 12 July 2009
Opening night drinks Friday 3 July 6pm - 8pm
Warringah printmakers Studio Gallery
Cnr Lovett & Condamine Streets Manly Vale

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Goodwin

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Williams

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Rice

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Handley

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Hadfield

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Cameron

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Melville

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Bourke

 

northern expressions in session

June 2 - July 2
The Fountain Court, Parliament House
Macquarie Street Sydney NSW
Open from 9am to 5pm

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Terraces (detail)
Evelyne Zuercher Hadfield

music from a farther room

Amanda Donohue will show two works: Isn't that a bit young for you - multiple fabric pieces hanging from the ceiling - addresses issues of clothing & the perception these portray to others and Still Useful ­ twenty five pieces, a mixture of etchings and found objects - concerned with skills we develop and skills we lose as we age.

1st August until September
Gosford Regional Gallery
36 Webb Street
East Gosford NSW

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Lamb (detail)
Amanda Donohue
Zinc plate etching

book market

Members of the Warringah Printmakers Studio will present an exhibition of handmade books as part of the Manly Arts Festival. There will also be vintage books, letterpress printers, a master bookbinder, musicians & an Antique Books Road Show.

19th September, 10am-3pm
Manly Library
Central Avenue
Manly NSW

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Working Harbour (detail)
Rebecca Baird
Zinc plate etching

Awards & Competitions

Last updated May 2009

Please Note: Warringah Printmakers does not endorse any of the awards or competitions listed. You are strongly advised to read carefully all terms & conditions of entry.

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january 2009

She - Who Discovers
The theme for the next 'She' National Competition (in celebration of International Women's Day) is "Discover". Experienced and undiscovered female artists are invited to submit work for the Walker St Gallery's She exhibition in March 2009.
Closed for 2009
Yozo Hamaguchi 100th Anniversary International Print Competition & Exhibition, Japan
A juried competition for innovative intaglio prints.
Closed for 2009
LESSEDRA Annual 2009
LESSEDRA Gallery & Contemporary Art Projects
25, Milin Kamak Street , Lozenetz 1164 Sofia, BULGARIA
Closed for 2009
The Americas Biennial Exhibition
An international survey of contemporary miniature & small prints in all traditional & nontraditional print media, including photo mechanical & digitally informed, to be held beginning September 2008.
Next 2010
Deutsche Internationale Grafik-Triennale Frechen
15th German International Exhibition of Graphic Art. For professional artists born since 1968 only.
Next 2011

february 2009

RIPE: Art & Australia/ANZ Private Bank Contemporary Art Award
Promotes the work of emerging artists. Entrants must be visual artists who have been practising professionally for no more than five years, & who have had their work publicly exhibited.
Closed for 2009
2009 Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art Prize
The Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art Prize attracts entries from all over Australia annually. A broad cross section of contemporary art practice is sought for representation in the exhibition. This will include, but not be limited to painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, digital and mixed media.
Closed for 2009
City of Hobart Art Prize TAS
The City of Hobart Art Prize is a cultural initiative of the Hobart City Council in partnership with the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. The 2009 City of Hobart Art Prize is open to artists, designers and craftspeople nation-wide. It brings together contemporary visual arts, craft and design practice in a single exhibition.
Email: boothb@hobartcity.com.au
Closed for 2009
CPM National Print Awards
Held biennially
Community Printmakers of Murwillumbah
Enquiries: CPM, 33-35 Kyogle Road, Bray Park, NSw
Phone: CPM (02) 6672 8276
Email: cpmprintart@yahoo.com.au
Closed for 2009
Nathalie Leader Print Prize 2009
$20,000 acquisitive.
Barossa Regional Gallery
Email: barossagallery@internode.on.net
Closed for 2009
Barossa Art Prize SA
Barossa Regional Gallery is now accepting entries for The Barossa Art Prize. Two Acquisitive prizes of $8,000 and $2,000 will be awarded.
Email: barossagallery@internode.on.net
Closed for 2009
Footprint International Print Competition
Footprint International will be held every other year, alternating with CCP's established biennial, the International Miniature Print Competition.
Email: contemprints@concersent.net
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
Mathew Park, 229 West Ave
Norwalk, CT 06850
Next 2010

march 2009

The Minnesota Centre for Book Arts Prize, USA
All artists who use the book format as their primary means of expression are eligible to apply. Accepted works may range from hand-printed fine press books, to inexpensive pamphlets, to one-of-a-kind sculptural works that reference the role of the book in contemporary society.
Closed for 2009
4th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 2009
Agora Gallery, New York City
Contact: Joel Sonnenfeld
Gallery Assistant, Agora Gallery
Closed for 2009
Mini Print International of Cadaqués.
Open to all artists, printing techniques & tendencies. The exhibition in Cadaques will be from June 27 to September 15 continuously.
Closed for 2009
International Print Triennial - Krakow 2009
Open to all artists & printmakers.
SMTG, ul. Dunajewskiego 2/6, Kraków.
Contact email: smtg@triennial.cracow.pl
Next 2012
The Sunshine Coast Art Prize, QLD
Applications are now open.
Contact email: artgallery@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
Closed for 2009
The Churchie National Emerging Art Exhibition International
The churchie national emerging art exhibition provides a forum for artists to compete for a prize across five categories: moving images, paintings, works on paper, photography and sculpture.
Email: enquiries@churchieemergingart.com
Closed for 2009
International Miniature Print Competition 2009
Centre for Contemporary Printmaking
Mathews Park, 299 West Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
Email: info@contemprints.org
Closed for 2009

april 2009

Capricorn Coast Art Festival
Enquiries: Margaret Holmes
Phone: (07) 4938 3109 Email: dmholmes@bigpond.com
Closed for 2009
Toyota Community Spirit Gallery
Contact: Ken Wong Curator
Closed for 2009
20th Sarina Art Extravaganza
Includes printmaking prizes.
Contact: Marilyn Bliss, Sarina Arts Council, Sarina QLD
E: sarinaarts@hotmail.com
Closed for 2009
Books...beyond words
The East Gippsland Art Gallery is calling for entries for this inaugural award and exhibition of artists' books to be held in August 2009.
Closed for 2009
Ex Libris Exhibition Debrecen Hungary
To increase ex libris's publicity international artists are invited to contribute two to five pieces of any topic or print techniques except photocopies. All works are exhibited & incorporated into the County Library' s collection. No fee. Works to be published on the exhibition's website and a selected few will be published in a catalogue to be sent to the exhibitors.
Send to : TEXT-TOP KFT.
Keresi Ferenc
Debrecen Boszormenyi u. 200.
Hungary 4032
More information: Keresi Ferenc
Closed for 2009
Muswellbrook Open Art Prize 2009
Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre Cnr Bridge & Market Streets
PO Box 122 Muswellbrook NSW 2333
Tel: 02 6549 3880 Fax: 02 6549 886
Closed for 2009

may 2009

The Waterhouse Natural History Prize
Open to all artists within Australia or overseas.
South Australian Museum
North terrace Adelaide SA 5000
Contact: Tim Gilchrist
Email : gilchrist.tim@saugov.sa.gov.au
May 15
2009 Hazelhurst Art Award
The prize aims to promote excellence and innovation in the field of Art on Paper.
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre
Gymea NSW
Email: artonpaper@ssc.nsw.gov.au
May 18
Albury Art Prize
The Albury Art Prize 2009 is open to all Australian citizens and residents.
Albury Art Gallery
546 Dean Street Albury NSW
T: 02 6051 3480
May 31
BIMPE
Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition Vancouver.
Next 2010

june 2009

2009 International Print Exhibition
The Ottawa School of Art, Orleans Campus Gallery will host the exhibition at the new Shenkman Arts Centre, from July 9 to August 30, 2009.
Contact: Cathy Brake
Boutique & Gallery Coordinator
Ottawa School of Art
35, George Street Ottawa, ON Canada K1N 8W5
Email: boutique@artottawa.ca
June 5
Geelong Aquisitive Print Awards
Up to $5,000.00 in acquisitive awards.
Entry forms are available from the Geelong Gallery, Little Malop Street Geelong Vic 3220. ph:03 52293645
June 12
Silk Cut Award
Glen Eira City Council Gallery
Cnr Glen Eira & Hawthorn Roads
Caulfield VIC 3162
Phone: 03 9524 3402
Email: silkcutlino@gleneira.vic.gov.au
June 19
Fremantle Print Award
For prints & artists' books in any print medium.
Fremantle Arts Centre
PO Box 891 Fremantle WA 6959
Email: printaward@fremantle.wa.gov.au
June 19
Hutchins Art Prize
The Hutchins Art Prize is an acquisitive award for works on paper. Artists throughout Australasia may enter. Total prize money in 2007 is AU$18,000.00, underwritten by The Hutchins Foundation.
June 19
International Biennial of Contemporary Engraving Liège
Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins de la Ville de Liège
Parc de la Boverie, 3 B-4020 Liège Belgium
Email: cabinetdesestampes@skynet.be
TBA
Sydney, City of Villages
Art Exhibition & Prize. Works by ten Australian artists will be showcased in JCDecaux Street Furniture sites and a gallery exhibition at Pine Street Creative Arts Centre.
TBA
Back to Basics
Noosa Regional Gallery
Artist Book Award
Phone: 07 5449 5340
TBA
Compact Prints
International Print Exhibition & Exchange
Umbrella Studio
PO Box 2394
TOWNSVILLE QLD 4810
Email: info@umbrella.org.au
Next 2010

july 2009

North Sydney Art Prize 2009
Theme: North Sydney - its people, landscape, character and spirit. Venue: Hutley Hall, North Sydney Council, 200 Miller Street, North Sydney
July 2
Outback Art Prize 2009
Works on Paper Awards
Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
Email: artgallery@brokenhill.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 08 8088 6897
July 13
Mosman Art Prize 2009
An annual, acquisitive award for painting aims 'to build a municipal art collection and to encourage an interest in the arts in the local community'. For further information look under Recreation & Culture then Art Gallery on the website or phone (02) 9978 4178 email: gallery@mosman.nsw.gov.au
July 27
The Graphica Creativa International Print Triennial
We are looking for new and interesting co-operative projects, which printmakers have taken part in.
Jyvaskyla Art Museum, Kauppakatu 23 40100 Jyvaskyla, Finland
Contact person: Mr. Jukka Partanen
e-mail: jukka.partanen@jkl.fi
Next 2012
Willoughby Art Prize 2009
Artists are invited to submit entries to the 2007 Willoughby Art Prize, a non-acquisitive prize totaling $14,000. There are eight prize categories: 3-D Open, Painting and Mixed Media, Drawing and Printmaking, Photography & Digital Media.
For further information and application forms go to the website
or phone: (02) 9777 1000
TBA

august 2009

Works on Paper Art Award
Further information contact: Banyule City Council
Phone: (03) 9490 4222
August 28
Whyalla Art Prize
The Whyalla Arts Council established the Whyalla Art Prize in 1972. Originally designed to promote regional emerging artists, the prize has flourished and developed. This is a $25 000 acquisitive art prize, with two other prizes included in the prize for younger artists.
Contact: email@countryarts.org.au
August 28
Fleurieu Art Prize
Artists are invited to enter Australia's richest prize for landscape painting.
TBA

september 2009

The Stan & Maureen Duke Gold Coast Art Prize
An acquisitive art award and exhibition for Contemporary Australian Art open to all forms of art media except photography).
Phone: (07) 5581 6567
Email: gallery@gcac.com.au
TBA
Art Unlimited TBA

october 2009

Swan Hill
Print & drawing Acquisitive Awards
Swan Hill Regional Gallery
Horseshoe Bend Swan Hill VIC
Email: artgal@swanhill.vic.gov.au
Info. posted for 2010.
The Fisher's Ghost Art Award
An annual event hosted by Campbelltown Arts Centre & open to any artist, Australia wide with the option of entering up to two works of art. The main prize is an acquisitive award of $20,000.
TBA
Rio Tinto Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards
Includes Works on Paper Section
Contact: Gladstone Regional Art Gallery &amp: Museum QLD
Email: gragm@gragm.qld.gov.au
TBA
Libris Awards
Art Space Mackay, Civic Centre Precinct
Gordon Street Mckay QLD 4740
Tel: (07) 4957 1722
TBA

november 2009

Wilson HTM National Art Prize 2010
A new $12,000 art prize is open to Australian visual artists practicing in any media.
Contact Number: Artworkers (07) 3215 0850
Contact Email: info@artworkers.org
TBA

december 2009

Linden Postcard Show 2010
Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, 26 Acland Street
St. Kilda VIC
Phone (03) 9209 6794
Email: admin@lindenarts.org
TBA

Opportunities

Last updated May 2009

Please Note: Warringah Printmakers does not endorse any of the awards or competitions listed. You are strongly advised to read carefully all terms & conditions of entry.

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The Windmill Trust Scholarship for NSW & ACT Regional Artists
Applications are invited from NSW and ACT professional artists who live at least seventy kilometres from the Sydney GPO. One scholarship of $5,000 is awarded annually.
May 29 2009
The Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Young & Emerging Artists
Provides assistance towards travel (for educational purposes) and/or tuition costs for young people building a career in the visual arts.
June 5 2009
Samstag 2010
Each scholarship includes a tax-exempt stipend equivalent to US$32,000 for 12 months of overseas study. Telephone: (08) 8302 0865
June 30 2009
Arts NSW 2010 Funding
Application forms can be downloaded from the website from May 15.
Contact E-Mail: mail@arts.nsw.gov.au
6 July 2009
Brett Whitelely Travelling Art Scholarship
The Brett Whiteley Studio, administered by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, invites applications for a major travelling art scholarship. The Scholarship is awarded to a talented young artist with an established body of work, who is best able to demonstrate the use and benefit of the scholarship to further his/her art education in Europe.
Contact: brettwhiteleystudio@ag.nsw.gov.au
10 July 2009
2010 Asialink Residency Programme
Asialink Arts offers a wide range of artistic and cultural programs that enable Australians to develop their talents and experience by working in and with Asia.
Sept 4 2009
Australia Council for the Arts
Visual Arts - New work grants support the creation of new work by emerging and established craftspeople, designers, media artists, visual artists and arts writers.
Fellowship grants - provide extended support to craftspeople, designers, media artists and visual artists of outstanding ability to enable them to realise ambitious projects and develop their practice to new levels of achievement.
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The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
The Foundation‘s mission is to aid, internationally, those individuals who have worked as professional artists over a significant period of time.
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc.
863 Park Avenue New York, New York 10075
Email: grants@pkf.org
No deadline
The Baldessin Press VIC
The Baldessin Press, St Andrews, Victoria, is inviting interested artists to apply for a position as Artist in Residence for a period of three weeks in the first half of 2009. To apply you will need to email info@baldessinpress.com with: Photos of your work, a brief artist's statement, a comprehensive CV, an outline of why you want to work at Baldessin, any future plans/projects in the pipeline, and your preferred dates for the residency, should you be successful.
No deadline
Australia Council Partnership Development (category A)
Partnership development (category A) grants provide funding of up to $5,000 to assist artists, groups, or organisations to undertake further development and/or extension of effective partnerships.
Contact E-Mail: mail@australiacouncil.gov.au
February 1 - September 1
Ian Potter Cultural Trust
Award Amount(s): Max $5000 per project. Financial assistance to individuals in the early stage of their career for the purpose of education, travel or gaining experience. Categories: Various art forms.
Enquiries: Maria Roberts, Administrator
Phone: (03) 9650 3188     E-mail.....
June 1, 2009
October 1, 2009
Marketing Grant for NSW Artists
Initiated by NAVA with funds made available from Arts NSW. The aim is to assist professional visual artists and craftspeople in NSW to effectively promote and market their work throughout NSW, interstate and overseas through creative and cost effective marketing initiatives and campaigns.
Forms available from NAVA website.
E-mail.....
Feb 15, May 15, August 15 & November 15
Janet Holmes à Court Artists' Grant
Designed to provide financial assistance to professional artists for the public presentation of their work. This funding is made possible through a generous donation from Mrs Janet Holmes à Court and the support of the Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council.
Feb 15, May 15, August 15 & November 15
ANAT Professional Development Travel Grant
The Professional Development Travel Grant is a quick response fund managed by the Australian Network for Art & Technology.
Closes last day of each month (no funding round December).
Australian Visual Artists’ Benevolent Fund
This fund provides limited financial assistance to visual arts practitioners faced with financial difficulty as a result of serious illness, accident or some other unexpected catastrophe. It is not intended that the fund should be used merely as a means of coping with financial hardship.
Ongoing.
2010 Hill End NSW Artist in Residence Programme TBA
2010 Atelier Circulaire Artist Residency Program TBA
Georges Mora Fellowship
A fellowship to assist artists to develop art projects using the State Library of Victoria's resources.
Enquiries: The Georges Mora Foundation
E-mail.....
Closed for 2009
Funding for Artist Run Initiatives (ARIs)
The Visual Arts Board in partnership with the inter-arts office is offering a limited number of grants of up to $20,000 as support for artist run initiatives (ARIs). The grants are part of the Australian Government's 'opportunities for young and emerging artists.
Contact email: j.gillespie@australiacouncil.gov.au
Closed for 2009
Asia Pacific Artists Fellowship Residency Program
The National Art Studio, run by National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea, is now accepting applications for Asia Pacific Artists Fellowship Residency Program 2009. Artists from all Asia Pacific regions of the world eligible.
Contact: Gyuhwan Sim, Program Manager
Goyang Art Studio
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
email: etruscan@hanmail.ne
Closed for 2009
Emerging
Submissions are invited from artists working in any visual art medium to present a body of work in the Gosford Regional Gallery. Artists must be aged between 18 and 30 years. Applicants will need to submit a detailed CV, a selection of work and images and an exhibition concept for their proposed exhibition.
Gosford Regional Gallery
36 Webb Street East Gosford
Phone: (02) 4325 0056
Email: Charlie Trivers
Closed for 2009
Calling all artists - Off The Wall
Up to 20 artists will have their work professionally installed and featured in a full colour catalogue sponsored by Art Almanac.
Closed for 2009

Studio Projects

Last updated June 2009

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From Ocean to Harbour
An exhibition of selected work by Warringah printmakers Studio
Downloads:
opening address (15KB)
catalogue essay (163KB)

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Changing Climate - Reinventing Lives
A collaborative exchange & exhibition involving Warringah Printmakers Studio, Press Gang Noosa, PAWA, Megalo Print Access & Firestation Printmakers. The prints highlight the problems associated with global warming & the small changes everyone can make to help cope with the effects of climate change.

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Reel Heroes - Safe Beaches
A collaborative exchange exhibition to celebrate the Year of the Surf Lifesaver 2007 & 100 years of Surf Lifesaving in Australia.

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Art Connections
Initiated by Warringah Council artists from Warringah Printmakers Studio & from an Aboriginal Women's Art Therapy Group in Darlington, worked together to produce prints which were exhibited as part of the Guringai Festival 2006 celebrations.

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Through Australian Eyes 2006 Nov. 2006 Guangzhou.
Australia - Enchanting Impressions 2004 Sept. 2004 Guangzhou.

Both exhibitions were hosted by the Guangdong Chinese Culture Promotions (GDCCP) & were assisted in funding by The Australia China Council.

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PrintSAFE
An exhibition of safer printmaking techniques designed to be both inspirational & educational.
September 2003 The Studio Gallery Warringah Printmakers Studio

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My Place Your Place Our Place
Ngayuku ngura nyuntumpa ngura nganampa ngura
An exhibition representing the establishment of a link between the artists of Warringah and Ernabella as a gesture of reconciliation.
NAIDOC Week 2000 The Manly Art Gallery & Museum