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Little Sellers Art Prize

Aspiring school-aged artists from Eurobodalla are invited to enter the Little Sellers Art Prize 2025 for a chance to win great prizes and have their work included in a projected exhibition in the Bas.

The prize includes the prestigious Little Sellers scholarship program, offering $2,000 to an outstanding entry by a year 11 or 12 student.

This year’s theme is: To thine own self be true.

Participants are encouraged to interpret the theme creatively in a way that is meaningful to them.

Call for entries open 26 May 2025

The Little Sellers Art Prize is supported by Mr. Basil Sellers AM and Eurobodalla Shire Council.

There are four school year categories:

  • years 1 - 4
  • years 5 - 7
  • years 8 - 10
  • years 11 - 12 (eligible for scholarship)

The winner for each category received a $100 voucher to art supply store Amanda’s of Mogo, and runners-up received $50 vouchers. The overall winner of the Little Sellers Art Prize, chosen from the school year category winners, receives $500.

Finalists will also be in the running to win:

  • The Eurobodalla Children’s Award (school year category 1 - 7) $75 gift card
  • The Eurobodalla Youth Award (school year category 8 - 12) $75 gift card

Key dates

  • Call for entries open: Monday 26 May 2025
  • Entries close:  Monday 30 June 2025, 4.30pm
  • Judging period: Monday 9 to Friday 12 June 2025
  • Winners' ceremony: Monday 6 September 2025
  • Exhibition: Monday 6 September to Monday 13 September 2025

Little Sellers scholarship program

The Little Sellers scholarship program of $2,000 was created as part of the art prize, to assist Eurobodalla visual art students in years 11 or 12 to further their studies and support a career path in the arts.

The scholarship is generously provided by art collector, patron of the arts and philanthropist Mr Basil Sellers AM.

Past Little Sellers scholarship recipients

More information

For more information contact Council's Creative Arts team: