Grace Cossington Smith Art Award
Medium / category: Painting
Eligibility: Australian citizens or permanent residents in Australia
Associated institution: Abbotsleigh School
This biennial art award is sponsored by Abbotsleigh school and commemorates one of its alumnae, Grace Cossington Smith, who is known as a pioneer of modernist painting in Australia. The Grace Cossington Smith Gallery and Abbotsleigh invites submissions for the award for work in any two-dimensional media in response to the theme.
Notable Previous Winners
2021:
- Nadia Hernández
Winner: Grace Cossington Smith Art Award
- Alice Wormald
Winner: Early career artist award
- David Collins
Winner: local artist award
The Different Award Categories
The award categories include the $15,000 acquisitive Grace Cossington Smith Art Award, the $2,500 early career award and the $2,500 local artist award (Hornsby and Ku-ring-gai area).
Information up to date from June 14 2023