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RT Nelson Awards for Sculpture

Call for entries: Recognising Sculpture from Aotearoa - $25,000

Organisation

Nelson Foundation

Closes

Oct 27, 2024

Posted on

Aug 27, 2024

Opportunity type:

Awards, grants & residencies , Call for entries ,

Region:

National ,

Written by

NZ Art Show
Aug 29, 2024

These prestigious awards highlight the diversity of small-scale works so that art lovers can enjoy sculpture within their homes.

The awards are open to all New Zealand sculptors. They offer a rare opportunity for sculptors to demonstrate their talent and be recognised for their artistic vision. There is no application fee. Applications close October 31.

 

A total prize pool of $25,000 will be awarded: 1 x Premier Award – $15,000; 2 x Highly Commended Awards – $2,000 each; 1 x People’s Choice Award – 2,000. The remaining finalists will receive $250 each

 

The award-winning NZ Art Show is proud to host the finalists, May 29 – June 1, at the TSB Arena, where the winners will be announced and all the artworks will be for sale.

 

The judges for the awards are: renowned art dealer - Hamish McKay (Hamish McKay Gallery - Wellington) and internationally recognised sculptural jeweller - Karl Fritsch.

 

Application information:  https://sculptureawards.nz/

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