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How to Enter
Entries are now open for the 2024 Napier Waller Art Prize.
The 2024 Napier Waller Art Prize is open to current and former service personnel in the Australian Defence Force. The prize encourages artistic excellence, promotes the transformative power of creativity, and raises awareness of the experiences and talent of service personnel.
Entries opened on Friday 8 September 2023 and close midnight Sunday 17 December 2023.
Napier Waller Art Prize 2024
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Entries
The Memorial invites entries in all visual art mediums, including (but not limited to) painting, photography, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, digital, decorative, and installation. The work must not exceed 2 x 2 x 2 metres and must have been completed in the 24 months prior to submission. There is no theme for the award, and entries do not have to address military or service topics. Entries using diverse artistic media and original concepts are encouraged.
Entrants can download a resources list, below, that explains how to measure, photograph, and document their work.
Winner
The winner of the 2024 Napier Waller Art Prize will be announced at the launch of the exhibition of Highly Commended works and will receive:
$15,000 cash prize
The winning artwork will also enter the National Collection.
Highly Commended
Highly commended works will be displayed at the Australian Parliament House in Canberra. A winning artwork will be chosen by a panel of judges.
Finalists
Shortlisted and Highly Commended works are displayed on the Australian War Memorial’s website for the general public to vote for the People’s Choice award, the winner of which will receive $5,000. The winner of the People’s Choice vote will be announced after the close of the exhibition.
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