2022 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize
Exhibition partner
The 2022 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize is a signature event that assists with the development of the Gallery’s collection while fostering Australian artists and contemporary painting practice in general.
Important dates
Entries open
Monday 6 December 2021 (10.00am)
Entries close
Friday 25 March 2022 (5.00pm)
Shortlisting
25 March—8 May 2022
Notification of selection
Monday 9 May 2022
Selected entries to be delivered to the Gallery
Tuesday 14 to Friday 17 June 2022
Official opening
Friday 15 July 2022, 6.00pm (invitation only)
Exhibition dates
25 June—11 September 2022
Collection of non-acquired works
Tuesday 13 to Thursday 15 September 2022 between 10.00am and 4.00pm
2022 judges

Lisa Sullivan
Senior Curator
Geelong Gallery

Kyla McFarlane
Senior Academic Programs Curator, Museums & Collections,
The University of Melbourne

Lisa Byrne
Director
McClelland Sculpture Park+Gallery
Previous winners

2021
Geelong contemporary art prize
Diena Georgetti
AMPERSAND
View in Collection

2018
Geelong contemporary art prize
Andrew Browne
The awakening
View in Collection

2016
Geelong contemporary art prize
Kate Beynon
Graveyard scene/the beauty and sadness of bones
View in Collection

2014
Geelong contemporary art prize
Rob McHaffie
Preserve this fruit
View in Collection

2012
Geelong contemporary art prize
Paul Ryan
Wild Colonial boys
View in Collection

2004
Fletcher Jones art prize
Juan Ford
Painting, phrenology (Abstraction)
View in Collection

2006
Fletcher Jones art prize
Sam Leach
Peacock going up
View in Collection
