Event held on December
Dec
09
[REMOVED] Fisher's Ghost Art Award Exhibition
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10:00 AM
to 4:00 PM
Daily, until 9/12/2022
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About the Event
About
The Fisher’s Ghost Art Award is an annual art prize inviting artists to submit works in a variety of artistic categories and mediums. Now in its 60th year, there is AUD72,000 in prize money to be won.
The Open Award is acquisitive to the Campbelltown City Council collection and in 2022, in celebration of the 60th Anniversary; the award is valued at AUD60,000.
The Fisher’s Ghost Art Award coincides with Campbelltown’s annual Festival of Fisher’s Ghost. Held over 10 days, the Festival dates back to 1956 and celebrates Australia’s most famous ghost – Frederick Fisher.
In the past the Open Award has been awarded to some of Australia’s most respected contemporary artists including Elisabeth Cummings, Khaled Sabsabi, Justene Williams, David Bromley, Marion Borgelt, Raquel Ormella, Philip Wolfhagen, Tina Havelock Stevens, Kuba Dorabialski and most recently, Robert Fielding.
All finalists’ works will be available for purchase.
Entries Open: Friday 15 July 2022
Entries Close: Monday 5 September 2022, 4pm
Finalists Announced: Monday 26 September 2022
Finalist Artworks Delivered to Campbelltown Arts Centre: 19 – 22 October 2022, 10am – 4pm
Award Announcement: Friday 4 November 2022
Collection of Artwork: 10 – 12 December 2022, 10am – 4pm
Extra Information
Source Australian Tourism Data Warehouse
Type Community Diary
Format Exhibition and Shows