Maari Ma Indigenous Art Awards
The Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Health Corporation, and West Darling Arts are proud to support the 2024 Maari Ma Indigenous Art Awards. This prize provides a platform to showcase and celebrate the creativity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists residing in the Maari Ma / West Darling Arts region.
Entries are now open!
The prize is non-acquisitive.
Key Dates:
- Entries Open: Monday, 26th August 2024
- Entries Close: Friday, 25th October 2024
- Artwork Delivery: No later than Friday, 25th October 2024, between 10 am and 4 pm. Artworks are to be delivered to the Broken Hill City Art Gallery.
- Exhibition Dates: 1st November 2024 – 2nd February 2025
- Official Opening and Award Announcements: 1st November 2024
Open Art Prize
Artwork in any medium on any theme (Painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, film, installation etc.).
Emerging Artist Award
Nhuungku Prize for Excellence
*Artists that identify as Female will be automatically eligible for this prize.
Young Artist Prizes
- Art suplies to the value of $1000 (16 - 21 yrs)
- Art suplies to the value of $500 (15 yrs and under)
*Artists under the age of 18 will automatically be eligible for the Young Artist Prize.
Peoples Choice Award
*Artists under the age of 18 will automatically be eligible for the Young Artist Prize.