Annual Art Awards Exhibition
Fri 22 May '26 – Sat 13 Jun '26
Overview
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) has again partnered with Bendigo Bank's - Braidwood and Bungendore Community Branches to bring the vast region's art prize to the artists and community of the QPRC Local Government Area.
The exhibition attracts a vast array of local talent, which offers the viewers a smorgasbord of art to visually enjoy, purchase and vote on their favourite entry.
The 2026 Awards has a total of AUD$25,000 in prizes…
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) has again partnered with Bendigo Bank's - Braidwood and Bungendore Community Branches to bring the vast region's art prize to the artists and community of the QPRC Local Government Area.
The exhibition attracts a vast array of local talent, which offers the viewers a smorgasbord of art to visually enjoy, purchase and vote on their favourite entry.
The 2026 Awards has a total of AUD$25,000 in prizes with a Major Acquisitive Art Prize of AUD$7000. with the winning artwork joining the QPRC art collection.
There are additional prizes comprising of; AUD3000 3D Award for small sculpture and objects in any medium, AUD3000 First Nations Award, AUD2000 Emerging Artist Award for 16-25 year old's.
The AUD$2000 Bendigo Pick Prize, and Highly Commended prizes in most categories. Lastly, the AUD$1000 People's Choice Award is voted by viewers during the exhibition and announced at the close of the show.
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Location
The Q Exhibition Space - Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre
253 Crawford Street Queanbeyan NSW 2620 Australia
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