Connecting you with Australian culture online
Australian weather and the seasons European discovery and the colonisation of Australia Great Barrier Reef The Australian Gold Rush Australian Indigenous cultural heritage Melbourne Cup Convicts and the British colonies in Australia Australian food and drink Sydney Opera House The Great Depression
Winner of the 2008 Archibald Prize. Image courtesy of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. An exhibition of the paintings shortlisted for judging, in conjunction with those shortlisted for the Wynne Prize and the Sulman Prize, is held at the Art Gallery o...
Sydney artist Jason Benjamin has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2005 Archibald Prize for his portrait of actor Bill Hunter called Staring down the past. Jason Benjamin is a great admirer of Bill Hunter. Benjamin was a finalis...
Packing Room Prize Winners (1991 - ) Gareth Evans> (Selected by Salon de RefusÚe for exhibition at S H Irvin Galleries) Jenny Morris - singer/songwriter> (Also awarded People's Choice)...
How many artworks in the collection? Gareth Evans> (Selected by Salon de RefusÚe for exhibition at S H Irvin Galleries) Jenny Morris - singer/songwriter> (Also awarded People's Choice)...
Sydney artist Jason Benjamin has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2005 Archibald Prize for his portrait of actor Bill Hunter called Staring down the past. Jason Benjamin is a great admirer of Bill Hunter. Benjamin was a finalis...
2004 Winner of the Packing Room Prize, Evert Ploeg's portrait of Jana WendtLeft to right: Jana Wendt, artist Evert Ploeg and the Gallery's head storeman, Steve Peters. >The Packing Room Prize is a prize awarded to the work selected by the Gallery staff wh...
Sydney artist Jason Benjamin has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2005 Archibald Prize for his portrait of actor Bill Hunter called Staring down the past. Benjamin was a finalist in last year's Archibald Prize with a portrait of...
Evert Ploeg has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2004 Archibald Prize for his portrait of Jana Wendt. The Packing Room Prize gives the Gallery staff who receive the entries and install the exhibition the chance to vote for their...
He's been a finalist in the Blake Religious Art Prize and the Doug Moran Portrait Prize and has had solo exhibitions. Finalists for the Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes and the Photographic Portrait Prize were also announced today. > > This year 787 entri...
Sydney artist Paul Jackson has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2009 Archibald Prize for his portrait of Flacco, the comic creation of stage and film actor Paul Livingston. This is the Gallery’s head storeman, Steve Peter...
Artist Danelle Bergstrom from Sydney has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2007 Archibald Prize for her portrait of Australian actor, Jack Thompson called Take Two: Jack Thompson. She has exhibited in solo and group shows since 1...
Artist Martin Ball from Auckland has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2008 Archibald Prize for his portrait of Crowded House frontman, Neil Finn. The Packing Room Prize gives the Gallery staff who receive the entries for Archib...
Thursday 18 March, 2004>>>Evert Ploeg has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2004 Archibald Prize for his portrait of Jana Wendt. >>The Packing Room Prize gives the Gallery staff who receive the entries and install the exhibition...
Sydney artist Jason Benjamin has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2005 Archibald Prize for his portrait of actor Bill Hunter called Staring down the past. >>Jason Benjamin is a great admirer of Bill Hunter. Benjamin was a fina...
How many artworks in the collection? Gareth Evans> (Selected by Salon de RefusÚe for exhibition at S H Irvin Galleries) Jenny Morris - singer/songwriter> (Also awarded People's Choice)...
2004 Winner of the Packing Room Prize, Evert Ploeg's portrait of Jana WendtLeft to right: Jana Wendt, artist Evert Ploeg and the Gallery's head storeman, Steve Peters. >The Packing Room Prize is a prize awarded to the work selected by the Gallery staff wh...
Libbi Gorr's multi-faceted career has encompassed radio, television, the print media and live performance as writer, performer and producer, after realising she would be hopeless at law. Libbi has recently been the writer and host of the IF Awards (Indepe...
Michael Bell / Courtesy of Ray Hughes Gallery Jason BenJaMin / Courtesy of Michael Reid Jo Bertini / Courtesy of Tim Olsen Gallery Ken Done / Courtesy of the Artist rex Dupain / Courtesy of Josef Lebovic Gallery rachel FairFax / Courtesy of Ray Hughes Ga...
An exhibition of art spanning painting, ceramics, print making, sculpture, installation, textiles, animation, photography and video by new emerging artists in Australia. The Melbourne Art Fair program features national and international Collector Program...
The Gallipoli Art Prize invites eligible artists (see entry conditions) to submit a painting for the Gallipoli Art Prize, administered by the Gallipoli Memorial Club Limited. Entries close 17 April 2006 , with successful entries to be screened as part of...
If you can see this message, you are probably not seeing this site in the way it was designed. This site uses cascading style sheets (CSS2) to control the way in which elements are displayed on the page.
You will still be able to access everything in this site, but we do recommend you upgrade your browser to a more recent, standards compliant, browser.