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Hancock Prospecting Roy Hill Interview Series: Jimmy Rix
Jimmy Rix discusses his artwork ‘A Bridge Too Far’ exhibited at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. His artistic process starts with multiple sketches, or ‘doodles’ and a quieting of his conscious mind. Rix credits Sculpture by the Sea for launching his career as a sculptor.
THE EY PEOPLE’S CHOICE AND KIDS’ CHOICE AWARDS ANNOUNCED
Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe announced today that Sean Henry is the recipient of the EY People’s Choice Award for his sculpture “Seated Man”. English sculptor Sean Henry received the EY People’s Choice Award of $5,000 after visitors to Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe voted his artwork as their favourite out of more than 70…
HANCOCK PROSPECTING AND ROY HILL ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES: Sharyn Egan
Sharyn Egan is a painter, weaver and sculptor. Much of her artwork is a commentary on her life as a Nyoongar woman and the associated trauma, emotions and deep sense of loss and displacement experienced by Aboriginal people. Enjoy this interview with Egan alongside her artwork at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024.
Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series: Alessandra Rossi
Alessandra Rossi is a multimedia artist exploring narrative and abstractions through her innate understanding of space and time. In this interview, she talks about her artwork, on exhibit at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 and how she intends to turn a still-life painting into a sculpture. Rossi’s work has often explored the relationship between…
Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series 2024: Sean Henry
Watch the latest of our Artist Interview series where we speak with Sean Henry who is exhibiting his work ‘Seated Man’ at the 20th anniversary Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. Henry’s figures are modelled in clay, cast in bronze and then hand painted by the artist using a range of techniques. Each sculpture is…
Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series 2024: Johannes Pannekoek
Western Australia artist Johannes Pannekoek was announced as the recipient of the $30,000 Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Sculpture Award for his sculpture ‘Lifeblood’. Enjoy this interview with him discussing his artwork at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe exhibited until 18 March 2024. Filmed and edited by Richard Watson.
Phil Price ‘Eden’ in Batlow Unveiling | Speech by Janet Peel, ‘Do it for Batlow’, Batlow Community Representative
What a pleasure and honour to be asked by David to speak on behalf of the Batlow Community today. A very warm Batlow welcome to our all distinguished guests here today. For those of you who haven’t had the pleasure of meeting me my name is Janet Peel and I am proud to say I…
Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Artist Interview Series 2024: Fiona Gavino
Watch the first edition of the Artist Interview Series where we speak with Western Australian artist Fiona Gavino about her sculptural work ‘The Meditation, Inhale Exhale’. Gavino is the Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 recipient of The Andrea Stretton Memorial Invitation to showcase her work at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2024. …
Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 Exhibition Video
Enjoy the first of two Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 exhibition videos filmed and edited by Richard Watson
April Pine Announced the Recipient of the Capral Artist Subsidy
April Pine, ‘Echo’, Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. Photo: Jessica Wyld Sculpture by the Sea is delighted to be continuing its national Supporting Partnership with Capral Australia’s largest extruder and distributor of Aluminium products. We thank Capral for their material support for so many exhibiting artists since the first Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe…
Reflecting on Sculptured Moments In Memory
Anton Forde, ‘Papare’, Protection, Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. Photo: Richard Watson Artist Anton Forde reflects on Papare/Protection at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2023 and looks ahead to Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024 As a sculptor living on an Island in the Hauraki Gulf I often hide away creating- sometimes for hours,…
Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 20th Anniversary video series
This is the first in a series of short video flashbacks to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe.
Johannes Pannekoek takes out Hancock Prospecting & Roy Hill Sculpture Award
Johannes Pannekoek, ‘Lifeblood’, Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. Photo: Jessica Wyld Western Australia artist Johannes Pannekoek was announced as the recipient of the $30,000 Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Sculpture Award for his artwork ‘Lifeblood’. The Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill Sculpture Award is one of the most generous awards for the Visual Arts…
Alcoa Aluminium Sculpture Award to Denise Pepper
Denise Pepper, Women Wear Trousers, Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2024. Photo: Richard Watson Acclaimed Perth-based artist Denise Pepper has received this year’s Alcoa Aluminium Award at the 20th annual Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe exhibition. The sought-after $5,000 prize was awarded to the artist for her Women Wear Trousers sculpture. “I am drawn to…
Artists’ Reflections on 20 Sculpture by the Sea Exhibitions
Jennifer Cochrane (WA) First exhibited on Cottesloe Beach in 2005 When considering the 20th exhibition of Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe my thoughts have travelled far and wide trying to find a way to reflect on this significant occasion and put it into a collection of words that make sense and have meaning. Looking…