Our Patrons

Philip Spelman (NSW), ‘Cyan Forest’, Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2025. Photo Charlotte Curd

Thank you to our Patrons & Supporters

The generosity of these people enables our not-for-profit organisation to produce our Bondi and Cottesloe exhibitions.

Thank you to the donors marked with an asterisk who have donated for 10 years or more, and the donors marked with a double asterisk who have donated for 20 years.

We would love you to join them!

To find out how you can help to make the exhibitions possible and to support the artists please click here.

Every effort is made to ensure that our Patrons and Supporters lists are accurate, however please contact our Philanthropy team on (02) 8399 0233, or email [email protected] should you notice any details that require updating.

Sydney Exhibition Patrons

Anita Belgiorno-Nettis AM & Luca Belgiorno Nettis AM **

Michelle & Guido Belgiorno-Nettis AM **

Strategic Donors Circle $100,000

Donation in Memory of Helen Burke

Howarth Foundation

Director’s Circle $50,000 

Stan Perron Charitable Foundation

Orcades Investments Pty Ltd & Stephen & Company Pty Ltd

Spinifex Trust

The Vicars Family

Patron of the NSW Access & Inclusion Program

Antoinette Albert

Chairman’s Circle $30,000 + 

The Brennan Family Foundation *

Vicki Clitheroe AM & Paul Clitheroe AM *

James McAllister

The Mostyn Family Foundation *

Mrs Roslyn Packer AC

Alicia & Luke Parker **

Emrys, Jasper & Rebel Penfold-Russell OAM **

Jane Thompson *

Angel Donors $25,000 +          

Coogee Chemicals Pty Ltd *

Mimi & Willy Packer

Jennifer & Christopher Rowe

Sculptor’s Circle $20,000 +

  • The Barton Family Foundation
  • Nicholas Cooper
  • Jane & David Duncan *
  • Fogarty Foundation
  • Myriame & Rob Rich
  • Jon and Caro Stewart Family Foundation *
  • The Vine Foundation
  • The Wiggs Foundation

 Visiting Artist’s Circle $15,000 +

  • Katrina & Craig Burton
  • Margaret & Bernard Coles KC *
  • Kate Eastman AM SC

Ambassadors $10,000 + 

  • Linda & John Bond *
  • Charlene & Graham Bradley AO *
  • Leonie & James Furber **
  • Hantomeli Foundation
  • Cate & Mark Hohnen
  • Dr. Jenny Hutchison **
  • Helen & Abe James *
  • Donna & Johnny Kahlbetzer
  • Gwenyth & Tony Lennon
  • Lyone Foundation
  • Marian & Guy Paynter **
  • Gemma & Armando Percuoco OAM
  • Reg Richardson AO
  • Susan Rothwell AM **
  • Kate Towey & Ross Drinnan *
  • David Wright
  • Luke Wright

Significant Patrons $5,000 +  

  • Patty Akopiantz AM & Justin Punch
  • Lillian Armitage
  • Simone Arnott **
  • Anne & Julian Beaumont OAM *
  • Angus Burns **
  • Gena & Ted Culley *
  • Charles Curran AC **
  • Jo & Patrick Dawkins *
  • Lynn & Terry Fern
  • Kathryn & David Groves *
  • Diana & The Hon. Ken Handley AO CStJ KC **
  • Kerry Harmanis
  • Viccy & Richard Harper *
  • Knights Family Jabula Foundation
  • Bryant Macfie *
  • Corena Marais
  • Gillian & Mike McAuliffe *
  • Gabe & Andrew Mostyn
  • Bree & Morgan Parker
  • Maryjane & Warwick Prendiville
  • Ciara & Andrew Rayment
  • Denby Roberts
  • Paula Rogers & Phil Thick
  • The Rowell Family *
  • Jo & Justin Ryan
  • SCEE Group
  • Alice Spigelman AM & The Hon. James Spigelman AC KC *
  • STM Realty
  • Mary Stutters
  • Victoria Taylor
  • Kareena & Phil Thistlewaite
  • Alexandrea Thompson & Peter Smith
  • Soosie & John Thompson *

Patrons up to $3,000 

  • Ayad Alqaragholli
  • Gaysie & Tom Atkinson
  • bamBI
  • June Baker *
  • Sarah & Geoffrey Bazzan
  • Joanna Bird & The Hon. Andrew Bell AC, Chief Justice of NSW *
  • Julia Champtaloup & Andrew Rothery *
  • Damian Chown
  • Helen & Donald Chipper
  • Angela Compton *
  • Joanne Cruickshank *
  • Donus Australia Foundation Ltd
  • Jen Dowling & James Hill
  • Elizabeth & John B. Fairfax AO *
  • Deirdre Faithful and Family **
  • Rosemary Foot AO *
  • Alasdair France *
  • Carolien Giele & Bastiaan De Boer *
  • Andrea Gorddard & Maurice Baroni
  • Kirsten Hay & David Handley AM
  • Jeffrey S. Hilton SC *
  • Suzy Howarth
  • Robyn Jarvis
  • Amanda Kailis **
  • Shirli Kirschner **
  • Dr. Veronica Lambert & Trevor Danos AM *
  • Kate Lamont AM & John Jens
  • Juliet Lockhart *
  • Daisy & Edward Mallett
  • Judy McMahon
  • Bernice Miles
  • Siobhan Mullany
  • Louise Olsen **
  • Stephen Ormandy **
  • Engin Ozbaysar
  • Jenny Sanderson *
  • Helen Seward *
  • Sophie White & The Hon. Justice Gregory Sirtes
  • Daniela & David Shannon
  • Julie & Dan Smetana **
  • Ezekiel Solomon AM *
  • Diana & Peter Southwell-Keely *
  • Allegra Spender MP
  • Christina & John Stitt *
  • Andrew Tessler
  • Caroline Verity **
  • Jeni & Jeff Weber
  • Helen Wildy
  • Clyde Yee **
  • Lorraine Young

Special Supporters up to $2,000

  • Julianne Adamo
  • Tracy & Dr Peter Alexakis
  • Charles Alexander
  • Jan Anderson
  • Joseph Atie
  • Susie & Michael Atkins *
  • Michael Bannister
  • Carol & Simon Bloomfield **
  • Julienne Penny & Gavin Bunning AM *
  • Marilyn Burton
  • Simon Chan AM
  • Kate Collin
  • Carol Crawford
  • Catherine Crawford
  • Cugati Family
  • Judith Ehling *
  • Walter G Textiles
  • Dr Michael Hill
  • Robbie Henderson *
  • Jennifer Hershon
  • Margaret Heyns
  • Mrs Dallas Hickman & Alex Hickman *
  • Meredith Hinchliffe AM *
  • David Hooke
  • Ron Kaplan *
  • Alex Kibble
  • Susie & Jason Lee
  • Leanne & Alec Leopold SC *
  • John Levin
  • Juliet Lockhart *
  • Robyn Martin-Weber
  • Keith Miller
  • Richard Milroy
  • Sue Monger
  • Adrian Morris
  • Jo & Jock Muir
  • Siobahn Mullany *
  • Minny Nicholas *
  • Mei Lon Ng
  • Anne O’Driscoll
  • Alex Oliver
  • Michelle & Tony Ottaviano
  • Jennifer & Maurice Owen
  • Amy & Roger Paton
  • Tori & Dr Ian Pollard AM
  • James Poulos KC *
  • Debra & Peter Prendiville
  • Rosemary Raad & Rob Black
  • Natarsha Rawlins
  • Judith & David Reed
  • Alison & John Rigg *
  • Maxine & Kevin Robinson
  • David Thomas
  • Carol Webster SC
  • David Wilson E
  • Elise & Nicholas Yates
  • Dr. Charles Zworestine

Supporters up to $750

  • Nicole Abadee & The Hon.Rob Macfarlan KC
  • John Allen
  • David Attenborough
  • Martin Barr-David
  • Bingemann Family
  • Paul Bolster
  • Claire Brittain OAM & John McKay *
  • Frauke Chambers *
  • Sue & Simon Cooper
  • Carole Crommelin OAM
  • Peta & John Day
  • Ray Fitzgerald
  • Alison Fraser
  • Robert Dick SC *
  • Gillian Gallagher
  • Stacey Grace
  • Priscilla Guest
  • Evelyn & Mack Hall
  • Mark Hanlon
  • Margaret Heyns
  • Bunny Gardiner Hill
  • Christine Hughes
  • Sally & Michael Hunt
  • Lazlo Kovacs
  • Jenny & Ian McCallum
  • Dale Miles
  • Terry Newman
  • Ian Neil SC
  • Phil Paterson *
  • Violet Payne
  • David Rayment SC
  • Verna Rutman
  • Denise Salvestro
  • Tony Scott
  • Elizabeth & John Spoor *
  • Leslie Stern
  • Liani Stockdale *
  • David Studdy SC *
  • David Ulm
  • Richard Benedict & Richard Weinstein *
  • Caroline Witting

Friends $250 +

  • Margot Bain
  • Alissa Booker
  • Sue Boyd AM
  • The Hon. John P. Bryson KC
  • Caroline Buman
  • Meaghan Burridge
  • Fiona Cameron
  • Judith & Brian Campbell
  • Felicity Conlan
  • Jade & Peter Crommelin *
  • Val & Phill Davis
  • Anne Eager
  • Michael Edwards
  • Ian Findley *
  • Julie Giannesini
  • Amber Hellenstein
  • Fergus Gordon
  • Mary & Dr. David Hillman
  • Anna Holgate
  • Anita Johnston**
  • Judy King
  • Margot Lang *
  • Josephine Langford
  • Robin Low
  • Mary Jane McKerihan
  • David Mitchell
  • Viktoria Kulikova
  • Anne Neil
  • Ronwyn North – in memory of Peter North AM
  • Vicki & Roy Payne *
  • Paul Polydor
  • Louise Power
  • Ilya Redko
  • Felicity Ruse
  • Verna Rutman
  • Eileen Slarke & Family *
  • Andrew Windsor
  • Simone Wood
  • Jannie van Deventer
  • Mary Ann Wright

Every effort is made to ensure that our Patrons and Supporters lists are accurate, however, please contact our Philanthropy team on (02) 8399 0233, or email [email protected] should you notice any details that require updating.

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