Entries are now open for the prestigious Olive Cotton Award for photographic portraiture (OCA), held biennially at Tweed Regional Gallery.
The OCA is a $20,000 biennial national award for excellence in
photographic portraiture dedicated to the memory of photographer Olive
Cotton. The winning work is acquired for the Gallery’s collection.
The exhibition is selected from entrants across Australia and is a
significant opportunity for photographers living and working in
Australia. The exhibition will show at Tweed Regional Gallery from
Friday 12 July to Sunday 22 September.
The judge for 2019 is Marian Drew, Adjunct Associate Professor,
Queensland College of Art. Marian is one of Australia’s most influential
and significant photo-media artists with a practice spanning more than
twenty years. She has held over forty solo shows and numerous group
shows in Australia and internationally.
Entry form and entry fee must be submitted on line at www.TryBooking.com/BAKBQ by midnight Friday 3 May 2019.
For more information, visit artgallery.tweed.nsw.gov.au