We recieved 130 entries from artists across Australia who wish to showcase their talent in our inaugural acquisitive competition with $10,000 in prize money.

From these submissions, our judges selected 60 works to be exhibited.

Congratulations to our following finalist artists

Amy Dynan, Anne de Nooijer, Arthur Chaffey, Ash Leslie, Belinda Sims, Brad Collins, Carly Marchment, Cheryl Blacklock, Coco Elder, Daniel Baranowski, Elena Churilova, Elouise Roberts, Fiona McDonald, Gemma King, Guy Gilmour, Isabelle Devos, Jacki Fewtrell Gobert, Janna Hayes, Jenny Herbert-Smith, Joanna Gambotto, Judi Lane, Julia Hardman, Julianne Ross Allcorn, Kate Durack, Kerrie Oliver, Kerry Gulliver, Kim Bizo, Leoni Scott, Leree Lindsay, Linda Nye, Lisa West, Lizzie Horne, Lizzie Horne, Louise Isackson, Lucy O'Doherty, Lynda McKay, Maree Azzopardi, Margie Baillie, Nicole Southworth, Oksana Waterfall, Oliver Kas, Pamela Honeyfield, Pauline Dewar, Peta Harvey, Peter Champion, Phil Hayes, Robert Shepherd, Robyn Markey, Roxanne Lillis, Stuart Boggs, Tess Cullen, Thomas Bedford, Tony Carlon, Wayne French, Wendy Murray, and Yuqing Vicky Zhao

Congratulations to our three winners.

$6000 Acquisitive Prize 

Julianne Ross Allcorn

‘Spring Awakenings in the Valley’

$2000 Best Work on paper 

Maree Azzopardi

‘The Crossings #3'

$2000 Best work on canvas/board

Kerry Gulliver

‘Green and Gold Illumination’