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Sculpture in the Garden Wollongong
Submit sculpture work for exhibition and prizes in a botanical garden setting.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 28 days left
- Entry fee
- Free
- Award
- $53,000
- Location
- Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
- Exhibition window
- Mar 20, 2027 → Apr 28, 2027
- Applicants notified
- Sep 30, 2026
About
Overview
The exhibition provides an opportunity for artists to showcase their work in a beautiful and unique botanical garden setting at the Wollongong Botanic Garden. This popular exhibition attracted 66,000 visitors in 2025. It is in its 6th year (biennial) and is for national artists.
Key dates
- Applications open: 29 June 2026
- Applications close: 31 August 2026
- Finalists notified: 15 September 2026
- Exhibition dates: 20 March 2027 - 28 April 2027
Eligibility
Open to national artists.
Prizes
- $40,000 Acquisitive Prize
- $10,000 Ephemeral Prize
- $3,000 People's Choice Prize
- $1,500 towards exhibition costs for selected artists
Fees & Sales
Free to enter and artists can sell their work with no commission taken on sales.
Contact
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (02) 4227 7110
- Website: http://wollongongbotanicgarden.com.au/sculpture
Media accepted
sculpture
- Award
- $40,000 Acquisitive Prize, $10,000 Ephemeral Prize, $3,000 People's Choice Prize; $1,500 towards exhibition costs for selected artists
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Sales commission
- No commission - you keep 100% of sales
- Eligibility
- Open to national artists.
- Audience
- National artists
- Contact
- [email protected]
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