M16 Drawing Prize | Canberra CityNews
THE winner of the $10,000 M16 Artspace Drawing Prize for 2022 is artist Mark Shorter for his work “Examine for a Line”.
The prize has been a staple in M16 Artspace’s exhibition calendar since 2006 and attracts lots of of entries from throughout Australia and internationally. It is given for drawing in both conventional drawing media and methods, or non-traditional works that stretch understanding of what drawing could also be inside modern artwork follow.
Second prize of $1000 went to “Studenica,” by artist Damon Kowarsky.
The Native Artist Award of $500 Braddon Framing Retailer voucher and $390 Megalo class voucher went to Melissa Emerson for her work “I do know your face”.
The M16 Artspace Younger Drawers’ Prize, now in its second 12 months, is for drawings which are made in conventional drawing media and methods and is open to main or secondary college entrants from the ACT and surrounds.
The 2 junior prize winners had been Luke Hawkins for “Penguin”, 2022 and Charlotte Reynolds for “Mr”, 2022.
The judges for this 12 months’s prize had been Megan Monte, curator and inaugural director of Ngununggulla in Bowral and Sarina Noordhuis-Fairfax from the Nationwide Gallery of Australia.
Drawing Prize and Younger Drawers Prize, at M16 Artspace, 21 Blaxland Crescent, Griffith till December 16.
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