North Sydney Council Winter Art Prize 2026

Theme: Things That Bring Us Together
From shared cups of tea to backyard barbecues and beloved local landscapes, we’re celebrating the moments and places that connect us.

Who can enter?

• Adults (18+)
• Youth (Years 7–12)

Prizes

• Adult Prize: $2,300
• Youth Prize: $350
• Plus vouchers, special awards and more

Entries will be judged by respected artist Ann Cape.

Key Dates

• Entries open: 2 February
• Entries close: 15 May
• Exhibition & Award Night: 3–4 July

Details

• $35 per artwork (multiple entries allowed)
• 12 x 12 inch paintings (various mediums accepted)
• No photography or digital/AI works

Registered artists also receive 10% off full-priced items at Eckersley's Art & Craft (St Leonards) and House2Home (Crows Nest).

Ready to create?  what brings you together?

More details and registration here

 

Website: Winter Art Prize Registration