Closes on 05 Mar 2010
Australia’s most ancient art award. Named after Jules Francois Archibald (nee John Feltham Archibald) (1856 – 1919). An award that has seen controversy throughout the years. It is an annual portrait prize of $50,000. Artists are required to paint the portrait from life and are requested to provide a statement signed by the subject that they had at least one sitting with the artist.

Winner Announced: 26th March, 12:00 pm 2010.

Entry Fee: $30.00

Venue: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.

Contact: Art Gallery of New South Wales on tel: (02) 9225 1700 or email: entries@ag.nsw.gov.au.