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 Mark Bernstein: Amateurism is not (quite) the point
It's been awarded for eons, it was once the subject of a famous lawsuit, and it's spawned a number of additional awards -- the Wynne Prize for landscapes, the Sulman Prize, and the Australian Photographic Portrait Prize.
There's a big exhibit at the Gallery of New South Wales for the Archibald Prize, a major annual award for the best Australian portrait.
One of the finalists for the photography prize, Kelley Munce, wrote that she used a Kodak point-and-shoot but that she just bought an EOS 20D and hopes to have a business up and running soon.
www.markbernstein.org /May0501/Amateurismisnotquitethepoi.html

  
 The Archibald Prize, Australia's premier portraiture award
The Australian Photographic Portraiture Prize is a new prize which promotes contemporary portrait photography and excellence in all forms of still photo-based art.
The other time was 1988, the year the People's Choice Prize was introduced and Fred Cress's portrait of John Beard won both awards.
The Sulman Prize is awarded for the best subject painting, mural project, or genre painting by an Australian artist.
www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au /articles/archibald

  
 Nicholas Harding wins the People’s Choice for the 2005 Archibald Prize - State of the Arts
Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes and the Citigroup Private Bank Australian Photographic Portrait Prize are on view until Sunday 3 July 2005.
He won the Archibald Prize in 2001 with a painting of actor John Bell and was highly commended in 1998 for his portrait of artist Margaret Olley.
He has been represented in numerous group shows including the Dobell Drawing Prize, which he won in 2001, the Wynne and the Sulman Prizes, the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize and the Kedumba Drawing Prize.
www.stateart.com.au /sota/news?fid=3564   (527 words)

  
 A Ruddy good portrait - Arts - www.smh.com.au
Also announced today were the winners of the Wynne and Sulman Prizes, as well as the Citigroup Private Bank Australian Photographic Portrait Prize Prize.
This is the first time he has been hung in the Archibald Prize, though he had a Self portrait in last year's Salon des Refuses.
One of the country's oldest art prizes, the Archibald Prize is in its 83rd year and awards $35,000 to the winner.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/03/26/1079939831646.html   (388 words)

  
 The Archibald Prize, Australia's premier portraiture award
The Australian Photographic Portraiture Prize is a new prize which promotes contemporary portrait photography and excellence in all forms of still photo-based art.
William Dobell's 1943 Archibald win was particularly controversial - many pundits argued his portrait of Joshua Smith so distorted Smith's features that it could not be called a portrait.
Dobell's win however, expanded the concept of what could be a portrait, and abstract interpretations as well as conventional portraits were subsequently submitted.
www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au /articles/archibald   (1073 words)

  
 The Archibald Prize, Australia's premier portraiture award
The Australian Photographic Portraiture Prize is a new prize which promotes contemporary portrait photography and excellence in all forms of still photo-based art.
Dobell's win however, expanded the concept of what could be a portrait, and abstract interpretations as well as conventional portraits were subsequently submitted.
William Dobell's 1943 Archibald win was particularly controversial - many pundits argued his portrait of Joshua Smith so distorted Smith's features that it could not be called a portrait.
www.acn.net.au /articles/archibald   (1073 words)

  
 Winners of the 2005 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes announced - State of the Arts
Winners were announced today for the 2005 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes as well as the Citigroup Private Bank Australian Photographic Portrait Prize.
Winners of the 2005 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes announced - State of the Arts
Winners of the 2005 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes announced
www.stateart.com.au /sota/news/default.asp?fid=3419   (1073 words)

  
 Archibald Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Archibald is held at the same time as the Sulman prize, the Wynne prize, the recent Australian Photographic Portrait Prize and was held with the Dobell Prize before 2003.
Nora Heysen was the first woman to win the Archibald Prize, with a portrait of Madame Elink Schuurman, the wife of the Consul General for the Netherlands.
In the early years of the Archibald Prize, the winner was dominated by Victorians, such as McInnes, Longstaff, and Dargie, which was somewhat resented by the art community in Sydney.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archibald_Prize   (2629 words)

  
 Richard Simpkin Australian Legends
Richard has worked as a photographer since the age of sixteen, working in Australia, United States and the United Kingdom and was a finalist in the Australian Photographic Portrait Prize in 2004 with his portrait of famed artist Nora Heysen.
The Australian Legends book is the first of its kind with 80 original photographs, biography on each subject and my own experiences with each of them.
of Richard Simpkins Australian Legends is currently showing at,
richardsimpkin.com.au   (139 words)

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