Shepparton Art Museum

The Theodore Urbach Landscape Prize and Studio Scholarship

The Urbach is a $10,000 prize and scholarship, designed to encourage continued exploration of Australian landscape painting by contemporary artists.

Awards & Prizes

Opportunity Details

Closing Date

Mar 3, 2025

Location

Victoria

Artform

Visual Arts

The Theodore Urbach Landscape Prize and Studio Scholarship (“The Urbach”) is a prize and scholarship offered at Shepparton Art Museum (SAM). The Urbach is designed to encourage continued exploration of Australian landscape painting by contemporary artists. 

The Theodore Urbach Landscape Prize & Studio Scholarship consists of:  

  • $5,000 cash prize 
  • $5,000 scholarship stipend 
  • 3-month access to the SAM Artist Studio  
  • Tailored professional development opportunities throughout the 3-month program.

The Urbach is proudly supported by the Theodore Urbach Landscape Painting Scholarship and Prize Charitable Trust managed by Equity Trustees. 

The Urbach Prize and Scholarship is open to artists living in Victoria who meet the eligibility requirements. The program provides the recipient with a dedicated studio space at SAM to undertake creative exploration and professional development. The program is non-residential.

Applications to The Urbach 2025 are now open until Monday 3 March 2025.

Visit the SAM website for T&Cs and the a link to the application form.

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