OCTOBER 2021

Open Art Competition (whole of Gallery)

The South Burnett Regional Council proudly presents our ‘October 2021 Open Art Competition’ and includes the $3,000 Mayor’s Acquisitive Art Prize. The theme this year is ‘Australian Poetry’. There will be a total of $8,000 in prize money.

This competition is proudly sponsored by the South Burnett Regional Council, along with sponsors Bendigo Bank, Parkside Group, Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council, Wondai Lions Club, Bunnings, Senator James McGrath, Ken O’Dowd MP (Federal Member for Flynn), Senator Gerard Rennick, Deb Frecklington (State Member for Nanango), Hobbs & Associates, Wondai Regional Art Gallery and Wondai Country Running Festival. The open ‘Australian Poetry Theme Art Competition’ is sponsored by Evelyn and Shannus O’Sullivan.

The $3,000 Mayor’s Acquisitive Art Prize will be judged from every section of art in the Gallery. Mayor Brett Otto will be presenting the Acquisitive prize.

All winners will be announced and prizes will be presented by our sponsors on the night.

OPENING NIGHT
Friday 1 October, from 6.00pm. The exhibition will be opened by Senator James McGrath.

$5.00 entry includes Hot and Cold Supper
Wine will be served by Kingsley Grove Estate
Announcements of winners and presentations

The exhibition will remain in the gallery until Saturday, 30 October 2021