Kempsey Shire Council

Sculpture in the Gaol Sculpture Prize

Expressions of Interest are being called for the Sculpture in the Gaol Exhibition being held within the historic Trail Bay Gaol, South West Rocks from August 26th to September 24th. 

Awards & Prizes

Opportunity Details

Closing Date

Jul 18, 2023

Location

Australia

Artform

Sculpture

Artist are invited to submit their expressions of interest for the Sculpture in the Gaol Exhibition being held within the historic Trail Bay Gaol, South West Rocks from August 26th to September 24th 2023.

At a location like no other, Sculpture in the Gaol transforms the heritage listed Trial Bay Gaol into a stunning artistic landscape.

Expressions of interest must be received no later than 5pm ,18 July 2023 via https://ksc.pub/sitgeoi

Judging Panel will include Blak Douglas – artist and Archibald Prize winner

Prize Pool

Sculpture in the Gaol Prize.  The winning entry will be awarded $5000 and plaque.

School Award. The winning school will receive $750. This section is a collaboration and the prize will be awarded to the school.

Youth Award. All entrants 18 years and under will be eligible for the Youth Award. The winning entrant will be awarded $750.

People’s Choice Award. The people’s choice award will be awarded at the completion of SITG. Entries can be placed in the ballot box, and winner will be notified by phone call and announced on council website. The winner(s) will be awarded a prize of $500