The Victorian Artists Society announces 2025 Major Prize $17,000, the Hylton Mackley Artist of the Year Award.
VAS invites new and existing members to enter the VAS Seasonal Select Exhibitions and be eligible for peer selection into this prestigious Artist of the Year Award.
Eligibility
Artists must be a 2025 VAS Member and exhibit in at least 2 of our 3 seasonal shows to be eligible for peer vote into the Artist of the Year Exhibition. Each seasonal show also has its own $1500 prize.
Autumn 27 March-13 April Winter 17 July-7 August Spring 4-21 September
Finalists will be invited to submit up to 3 works for the Artist of the Year Exhibition, 19 November-14 December.
Image credits:
From a palette of colours, harmony reigns, Gwendoline Krumins
Installation view of Je Suis Qui Je Suis (I am who I am), Nathalie Anne
Alone Spiky Beach, Tasmania, Mary Hyde, 2024 Artist of the Year Winner
Detail of Autumn at Hanging Rock, Ulrich Stalph
Installation view of Hylton Mackley Artist of the Year Award Exhibition 2024
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