OPEN CATEGORY PRIZES
OUTSTANDING WORK OF FESTIVAL
May be awarded from any open or student category. This piece is ineligible for other prizes.
$1000
PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD (GENERAL)
Voted by visitors to the Gallery from any category
$500
BEST SCULPTURE
3D, non-utilitarian, self-supporting decorative form, any media.
$500
BEST OVERALL PAINTING
To receive the prize for Best Acrylic, Oil, Pastel or Watercolour, no other medium can be used.
Any medium (including resin and found objects) can be used within the Mixed Media Section.
$500
BEST ACRYLIC
$200
BEST OIL
$200
BEST MIXED MEDIA
$200
BEST WATERCOLOUR
$200
BEST WORKS ON PAPER
Any 2D media not painted may be entered. Photography and Digital Work may still be printed on canvas to be considered under this prize.
Drawings may be done in charcoal, pencil, graphite, ink or any combination of these.
Awarded to one of the winners from the following mediums:
Best Drawing
Best Photography
Best Printmaking
Best Pastel
$500
BEST DRAWING
$200
BEST PASTEL
$200
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY
$200
BEST PRINTMAKING
$200
BEST WEARABLE ART
Complete outfit, any new or up-cycled materials.
$500
BEST FUNCTIONAL CERAMIC
Must be functional and under 30cm in size
$200
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STUDENT CATEGORY PRIZES
PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD
Voted by visitors to the Gallery from any Student category
$100
STUDENT FILM AWARD
Section is open to all school students across the Sunshine Coast
$100 Prize for Best Film
SECONDARY SCHOOL
All 2D and 3D works in any medium. Open to all students across the Sunshine Coast
Best Work – Year 7
Best Work – Year 8
Best Work – Year 9
Best Work – Year 10
Best Work – Year 11
Best Work – Year 12
$100 Prize for Best Work in each Year Level plus highly Commended and Encouragement Awards
PRIMARY SCHOOL
All 2D and 3D works in any medium. Open to all students across the Sunshine Coast
Best Work – Prep
Best Work – Year 1
Best Work – Year 2
Best Work – Year 3
Best Work – Year 4
Best Work – Year 5
Best Work – Year 6
Best Work – Recycled Waste Art
Prep to Year 6
$50 Prize for Best Work in each Year Level plus highly Commended and Encouragement Awards