NEWS FOR ART COLLECTORS

Abdul Abdullah wins 2025 Packing Room Prize
Abdul Abdullah wins the Packing Room Prize for portrait of Jason Phu as the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman finalists are announced.

Hugo Michell Gallery now representing Fiona Roberts
Acclaimed installation artist Fiona Roberts brings her psychologically charged work to Hugo Michell Gallery.

Steven Alderton appointed new director of Mosman Art Gallery
Steven Alderton brings 30 years of curatorial and directerial experience to the role at Mosman Art Gallery.

On the Couch: Lydia Cowpertwait
In a market where less than 35% of exhibited artists are female, Lydia Cowpertwait of Sanderson Contemporary is making a bold statement.

Andrew Tomkins takes out Gallipoli Art Prize
Andrew Tomkins has taken out the $20,000 acquisitive Gallipoli Art Prize for his mixed media work HMAS Karangi.

Lori Pensini wins $50,000 Collie Art Prize
Lori Pensini has been awarded the Collie Art Prize for 2025 for her painting Bare Earth, depicting the struggles of rural farmers in drought.

Rosemary Lee wins $30,000 Dobell Drawing Prize
Rosemary Lee has won the 24th Dobell Drawing Prize for her intricately detailed coloured pencil work exploring gentrification.

National Indigenous Art Triennial announces 2025 artist line-up
The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial will feature 10 large-scale, immersive projects by First Nations artists from across the country.

Finalists announced for Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award
Wangaratta Art Gallery has announced the ten finalists for the 2025 Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award, a $40,000 acquisitive prize.

The Potter Museum reopens with landmark exhibition and commissions
The Potter Museum of Art reopens in May 2025 with a landmark exhibition of Indigenous art and six new commissions.

National Portrait Gallery acquires work by Ryan Presley
The National Portrait Gallery has acquired a major work by Marri Ngarr artist Dr Ryan Presley, celebrating Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson.

Jessica Rankin debut solo show at Cassandra Bird Gallery
Internationally acclaimed artist Jessica Rankin returns to Sydney for her debut solo show at Cassandra Bird Gallery.
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