Thursday, March 26, 2015

2015 Kate Derum Award for Small Tapestries & Irene Davies Emerging Artist Award

Deadline: June 5, 2015 {RECEIVE} or {EMAIL}


2015 Kate Derum Award for Small Tapestries
& Irene Davies Emerging Artist Award
Australian Tapestry Workshop

Tapestry Foundation of Australia
South Melbourne, Victoria
Australia




The Australian Tapestry Workshop Kate Derum award has been established to honour Kate’s memory and her significant contribution to tapestry.

The award is open to all professional Australian and International tapestry artists. Finalists will be invited to submit a tapestry for display in an exhibition at the Australian tapestry workshop from 20 August – 25 September 2015.

This award is generously supported by Susan Morgan, and Alayne and Alan Davies through the Tapestry Foundation of Australia.


KATE DERUM AWARD
A non-acquisitive award of $5,000 AUD


IRENE DAVIES
EMERGING ARTIST’S AWARD
A non-acquisitive award of
$1,000 AUD

(to be eligible for this award artists must be in the first five years of their professional practice)


JUDGES:

Professor Kay Lawrence AM
Former Head School, School of Art, Architecture and Design at the University of South Australia, member of the Board of Directors of the Australian Tapestry Workshop
and tapestry weaver.

Tony Preston
Founding Director of the Christchurch Art Gallery

Valerie Kirk
Head of Textiles, Australian National University, Canberra and tapestry weaver


DOWNLOADS:

2015 Kate Derum Award Entry Form


2015 Kate Derum Award Entry Guidelines


Australian Customs Infomation


Visit website: www.austapestry.com.au/kate-derum-award



Australian Tapestry Workshop
262-266 Park Street
South Melbourne
Victoria 3205 Australia

EMAIL:
contact@austapestry.com.au