bondi 2010 28 oct - 14 nov
JUDGES & CURATORIAL PANEL
Curatorial Panel
- Belinda Cobby, Curator, City of Perth;
- Geoffrey Edwards, Director, Geelong Gallery and former Curator 'Sculpture and Glass', National Gallery of Victoria;
- Dr. Michael Hill, Lecturer, National Art School, Sydney, and
- Ron Robertson-Swann OAM, Sculptor and Head of Sculpture, National Art School, Sydney.
Thank you to Event Partner Dinosaur Designs for providing trophies for the award winning artists.
AWARDS & SUBSIDIES
THE BALNAVES FOUNDATION SCULPTURE PRIZE
Sculpture by the Sea's Major Prize, The Balnaves Sculpture Prize of $60,000 is awarded each year over 10 years.
The Balnaves Sculpture Prize winning sculpture will be gifted to for permanent public placement by The Balnaves Foundation.
THE HELEN LEMPRIERE SCHOLARSHIP
The Helen Lempriere Scholarships are the realisation of a bequest by the late Keith Wood, honouring his wife, Helen Lempriere. Helen Lempriere was one of Australia's leading female artists in the mid-20th Century, attracting national and international acclaim for her painting, printmaking and sculpture. Sculpture by the Sea is proud to be managing in partnership with Perpetual, three scholarships of $30,000 cash that will be received by the awarded artists to assist with the advancement of their careers through study or research
TRANSFIELD HOLDINGS KINETIC ARTIST PRIZE
The Transfield Holdings Kinetic Artist Prize of $10,000.
SYDNEY WATER ENVIRONMENTAL SCULPTURE PRIZE
The Sydney Water Environmental Sculpture Prize of $10,000 for a work utilising wind, waves, water, solar power or other aspects of the natural environment.
Between 1997 and 2004 Sydney Water generously supported artists exhibiting in Sculpture by the Sea through provision of acquisitive works gifted to Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery.
ALLENS ARTHUR ROBINSON PEOPLE'S CHOICE PRIZE
The Allens Arthur Robinson People's Choice Prize of $5,000, as voted by visitors of the exhibition.
WAVERLEY COUNCIL MAYOR'S PRIZE
The Waverley Council Mayor's Prize of $5,000.
THE ANDREA STRETTON MEMORIAL INVITATION
The Andrea Stretton Memorial Invitation of $5,000 to exhibit in Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2011.
AGNSW SOCIETY VOLUNTEER TASK FORCE SITE SPECIFIC AWARD
The AGNSW Society Volunteer Task Force Site Specific Award of $2,500.
THE DAMON COURTENAY MEMORIAL YOUNG SCULPTOR PRIZE
The Damon Courtenay Memorial Young Sculptor Prize of $5,000, for an artist 29 years or under, donated by Bryce, Adam and Brett Courtenay.
NAB KIDS' CHOICE PRIZE
The 2009 NAB Kids' Choice Prize of $3,000 as voted by children visiting the exhibition, was awarded to:
Jane Gillings (NSW), dream home.
THE AUSTRALIAN UNREPRESENTED SCULPTOR AWARD
The Australian Unrepresented Sculptor Award of $3,000 including an invitation to exhibit in Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2011.
ART GALLERY SOCIETY OF NSW PRIZE
The 2010 Art Gallery Society of NSW Prize of $5,000, donated by the Art Gallery of NSW, as chosen by Edmund Capon, Director of AGNSW.
2009 ARTIST SUBSIDIES
-
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar Artist Subsidy: Justin Drape and Simone Brandse.
-
Yering Station Artist Subsidy: Michael Snape. -
Distinguished Invited Sculptors: Jan King, Stephen King, and John Henry.
-
Land and Property Management Authority Artist Subsidy: William Eastlake.
-
The Clitheroe Foundation Emerging Artists Mentor Program: Akira Kamada, Dale Miles, John Nicholson and Jimmy Rix. -
Hawaianas Artist Subsidy: May Barrie
-
We would also like to thank our material sponsors Sell & Parker, Alcoa of Australia and Partridge Partners Structural Engineers.
The Erica & James Packer Artist Subsidies assist those artists who do not sell their sculptures or receive an artist subsidy or prize of at least $2,000. Erica and James Packer have generously offered to donate an amount, to ensure that every artist in the exhibition receives a subsidy of $2,000 to assist them with the cost of exhibiting.
Thank you to all of our other donors and supporters for providing their support to the artists, support we hope to grow each year.
