Emerging Artist Awards 2010

Date: 1 to 10 October 2010

Call for entries for the 5th EMERGING ARTISTS AWARDS

1st-10th October 2010

The Wollombi Valley Arts Council (WVAC) invites entries from all emerging artists of any age in any medium!

The WVAC is a non-profit volunteer community group that manages the Wollombi Cultural Centre for the artistic and cultural needs of our community.

This award is open to all artists who haven't had a solo exhibition in a commercial gallery (not-for-profit galleries including artist-run spaces not included).

$10 entry includes 2010 WVAC membership.

This year, the awards total $4,000, supported by Cessnock City Council. There are 3 categories

  • Open $1500, $800, $400
  • Youth 2x $100 and 2x $50
  • plus the new Wollombi Prize $1000, which will hopefully encourage more local entries.

Entry deadline: 20 September 2010
Awards Presentation: Friday 1 October 6.00pm

More information: Download entry form here from July1