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Basil Sellers Art Prize

The Basil Sellers Art Prize is an acquisitive biennial award celebrating artistic excellence and supporting creative practitioners. Offering a prize pool of over $30,000 our prize champions 2D artworks in traditional mediums of painting, drawing, and printmaking (unique state).

Finalists from across Australia are eligible for the coveted $25,000 acquisitive award generously supported by Mr Basil Sellers AM. The Eurobodalla Prize offers $5,000 in recognition of an outstanding local entry.

Marking its 20th year, the Basil Sellers Art Prize stands as a testament to extraordinary creativity and artistic achievement.

Winners announced

Basil Sellers Art Prize - Lexie Watt, Windblown trees Bombo Headland, 2024

Eurobodalla Prize - Natalie Bateman, Ochre Puddles, 2024

People's Choice - voting open until Friday 24 January 2025, 12pm

Finalists

The finalists of the 2024 Basil Sellers Art Prize:

  • Alexandra Smith
  • Anne Hutchins
  • Min-Woo Bang
  • Chelsea Gustafsson
  • Dagmar Cyrulla
  • Grace Paleg
  • Graeme Krake
  • Gregory Cliffe
  • Jason Roberts
  • Jeanette Muirhead
  • Julz Beresford
  • Kath Unsworth
  • Katrina Ginis
  • Lexie Watt
  • Libby Moore
  • Lulu Clifton-Evans
  • Margaret Salt
  • Mark Ward
  • Mohamed Khadra
  • Natalie Bateman
  • Natalija Vocanec
  • Nicolette Eisdell
  • Rachelle Dusting
  • Raewyn Lawrence
  • Stephanie McClory
  • Swathi Madike
  • Todd Simpson
  • Tricia Taylor
  • Wendi Leigh

2024 exhibition catalogue

Virtual tour

Use the arrows to 'walk' through the exhibition - or sit back and let auto-play take you through. Best viewed on full screen.

Public programs

Past winners and virtual exhibitions

More information

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