2025 Awards
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Amelie Vorchheimer
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Adele Wilkes Industry Engagement Award, 2025… read more …
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Arabella McCormack
Sub 27 Exhibition Award Winner CIGARETTES, SLUGS, SHAREHOUSES, PREACH… read more …
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Dionne Ogilvie
Awarded the 2025 Baldessin Studio, OBSA Graduate Award feeling/feeling is a… read more …
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Falconeris Andrés Marimón Correa
AWARD WINNER – BDS Sculpture Prize for outstanding folio, 2025… read more …
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Hannah Luk-Finucane
2025 Gold & Sillversmithing Club Award for Innovation of Technique/Material… read more …
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Jarryn Pitts
Highly Commended: Fagan and Corser Award for Figurative Painting (previously the Tolarno… read more …
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Luke Jones
Robin Kingston Award for Contemporary Abstraction When folding chairs In production, installation… read more …
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Rania Hisham
ACAE Gallery Award: winner THERE YOU ARE (2025) brings together individually titled… read more …
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Rufus Punton
Wayne Conduit Award Sub 27 Exhibition Award Winner PSYCHOLOGICAL LANDSCAPES:… read more …
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2025 Graduates
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(Yuko) Feier Yao
RESEARCH ON GOLD FOIL Yuko’s practice centres on the poetic potential of gold foil—a material that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary.… read more …
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⋆.⟡˚ Zoë W ⟡ ݁₊ .
does a sticker make me good? i return to childhood memories where stickers functioned as a currency for achievement. a curated band-aid.… read more …
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Adrian Joseph Canales
ORDER & CHAOS delves into transformation, spiritual healing, and the belief in a higher self through my unique perspective on spirituality and… read more …
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Aiden Fyfield
Awarded the 2025 Sunshine Print Artspace, OBSA Award IN METRO is a varied edition stone lithograph with LEDs and LCD screens, that… read more …
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Alannah Heslop
A POSTCARD TO NATURE – AN APPRECIATION FOR THE NATURAL WORLD My work engages with nature, aiming to capture an appreciation for… read more …
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Aleksander Morris
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Jack Willet Industry Engagement Award, 2025 Memory Transplants is a collection of paintings based on my grandparents’ photographic… read more …
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Alessia Catalano
SCAR TISSUE This body of work reimagines the car beyond its associations with function, speed and masculinity, framing it instead as a… read more …
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Aletta Mira
Working across drawing, painting and sculpture, I investigate spatial, material and hierarchical approaches to making and reconfiguring things to become artworks. An investigation… read more …
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Alex(andra) de Jong
Human agent: AN ENTANGLED ALMAGAMATION OF CUMULATIVE EXPERIENCE: The experience of being aware of being. The experience of relating to natural forces.… read more …
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Alice Martin
Of Figure, Feather, and the Pursuit of a Fable | Encapsulating the Invisible Illness Experience through the Intersection of Painting and… read more …
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Alicia Belle
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Alpha 60 Prize, 2025 THE AVIARY The Aviary is an investigation of memory as a simulacrum: the notion… read more …
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Ambrose de Lima
AWARD WINNER – BDS Sculpture Prize for outstanding folio, 2025 HOLD ON TO YOURSELF unfolds as a space of tension between… read more …
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Amelie Stewart
FIRE-BORN MOODS (2025) applies instinctually creative practice to depict landscapes of personal significance. Over this three-year period of study, the landscapes of… read more …
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Amelie Vorchheimer
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Adele Wilkes Industry Engagement Award, 2025 I HAVE DETAINED YOUR ATTENTION My practice begins where systems break. In… read more …
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Anjali Krishnapillai-Spode
FOND MEMORIES IN MY HEAD Be loud, Be funny, Reach each catharsis, Release shame. I want to put intimate things on a… read more …
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Anna McCauley
AWARD WINNER – Breaking the Mold Sculpture Prize for experimentation in the Sculpture Studio, 2025 I work across mediums to create… read more …
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Arabella McCormack
Sub 27 Exhibition Award Winner CIGARETTES, SLUGS, SHAREHOUSES, PREACH INCLUSION, STAY SKINNY, SEEM POOR, HAVE THINGS. Maybe your t-shirt wants to… read more …
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Ashlin Lyons
The material language of identity is the catalyst of my artistic inquiry into embodied connection between people, animals, and environment. This body… read more …
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Avril Risby
IN THE COMPANY OF PESTS is a set of mixed media woodblock and screenprint images expressing frustration at the level of sexual… read more …
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Axalotol
UNADULTERATED Unadulterated is the beginning of a collection that focuses on words that I love. Unadulterated, rage, death, worship, longing, filth, rot,… read more …
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Bailey Arundell
MIND, BODY AND VEHICLE My research engages with ideas relating to internet culture and all of the strange dark absurdities of being… read more …
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Bel Beggs
The Work of Quiet Hands considers the importance of prioritising care. While certain individuals like Beggs may place an emphasis on care,… read more …
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Cate Laidler
Undoing the Self: Memory, Temporality, and the Transformative Act of Painting My work unfolds within the fluid terrain of memory, identity, and… read more …
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Chang Lu Dolores
Project Abstract My oil painting series explores the spiritual world within and its profound connection to nature, reflecting an ongoing journey of… read more …
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Charlie Peile
Spliced is a collection of Photographs, Paintings, and costumes related to the theme of the characterisation of different parts of… read more …
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Chelsea Parkinson
THE DELICACY OF LIFE Chelsea Parkinson’s practice investigates interconnection between species, exploring how the structures and gestures of the natural world can… read more …
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Chloe Lim
SMELL OF uncovers the relationship between olfaction and memory. A materialisation of memory, the mixed-media installation centres around the scent of Yu… read more …
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Claire Garwoli
AWARD WINNER – Sculpture Workshop Prize for excellence in the Sculpture workshop, 2025 I crawl with the bugs in the dirt… read more …
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Coco L
REMEMBERING is an investigation of the metaphor of the body as ‘home’, positioned as a vessel carrying ancestral memory, pain and reclamation.… read more …
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Davin Ivatts
AWARD WINNER – Sculpture Workshop Prize for excellence in the Sculpture workshop, 2025 TO/FROM SMITHEREENS – Some time ago, I watched… read more …
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Dionne Ogilvie
Awarded the 2025 Baldessin Studio, OBSA Graduate Award feeling/feeling is a site-responsive series of work exploring the sensory and emotive dimensions of landscape… read more …
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Edward Roach
‘SOMETIMES ITS DIFFICULT EVEN FOR ME TO UNDERSTAND WHAT I’VE BECOME. AND HARDER STILL TO REMEMBER WHAT I ONCE WAS.’ Painting to… read more …
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Elijah Fernandez
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Bold and the Beautiful prize, 2025 @namestevibes Namaste, welcome beautiful lightbeings! Are You ready to Ascend? Liberate… read more …
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Elisha Mei Daniel
INTERTWINED: finding the sacred in the everyday Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your… read more …
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Eliza Baker
Eliza Baker is a Melbourne-based artist (b. 2003) originally from rural New South Wales. Through her practice, Baker seeks to transform… read more …
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Eliza Byrne
Fragmented Identities as Hybridity. Searching for belonging in a cultural “third space”. Eliza Byrne’s practice examines the cultural “third space,” where identity… read more …
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Elizabeth Cairns
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Peter Westwood Legendary T’shirt Award, 2025 GRIDS One day, I noticed it. I cannot remember where or when,… read more …
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Eljay Mudford
When I was offered the opportunity to study Printmaking, I was unsure as I didn’t really know what it entailed. At… read more …
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Ella McKanny
Longing For Home: Painted Fragments of Landscapes Left Behind ‘Longing for Home’ Is a series of landscapes that stem from a place… read more …
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Ella Robins
THE WAY HOME is a series of mixed media paintings that explore the idea of home as both a place and a… read more …
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Elspeth Rowell
Award: Fiona Myer Ceramic Award Award: Stockroom Kyneton Exhibition Award: Walker Ceramics Award for Academic Excellence THINGS presents new… read more …
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Emma Ballinger
Awarded the 2025 Firestation Print Studio / Arts National Melbourne Annual Young Printmakers Graduate Scholarship My arts practice draws creative inspiration from… read more …
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Essay – A Woman’s Work is Never Done: The subversion of needlework practise as commentary on domestic labour and the construction of feminine subjectivities under diffuse patriarchal disciplinary regimes
Essay by Gina Corridore for Contextualising Practice Needlework is a multidimensional discipline that has historically served as a socialised cultural tradition, an… read more …
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Essay – Black Horror: Analysing the strength and brutality of diasporic Black women’s experiences through portraiture
Essay by Maree Nikimaya for Contextualising Practice Content warning: This essay discusses domestic violence, suicide, violence, and trauma From 1995 to… read more …
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Essay – Cyclical Movements: Exploring the Connection of Water and the Body
Essay by Angelique Ogierman for Contextualising Practice Acknowledgement I would like to begin by acknowledging the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nations,… read more …
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Essay – How Did I End Up Here?: The Intersectionality of Grief, Queerness, and My Own Art Practice
Essay by Eliza Baker for Contextualising Practice Foreword In 2024, the deaths of several people close to me marked a point… read more …
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Essay – I Choose the Thread: Feminist Resistance Through Craft
Essay by Melanie Sky for Contextualising Practice Acknowledgment I acknowledge the Dja Dja Wurrung, Woi Wurrung, and Boon Wurrung peoples of the… read more …
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Essay – Knowing me, Knowing Material: Mapping the Relationship Between Artist and Medium
Essay by Teagan Lown for Contextualising Practice Acknowledgement To begin, I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land… read more …
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Essay – Lawless Girl: Soft Sculpture and the Cultural Aftermath of the 2000s
Essay by Millie Hopton for Contextualising Practice Positionality Statement I am a white, straight, cisgender woman born in 1999, who has… read more …
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Essay – Right to Opacity: Materialising Queer Diasporic Disorientation
Essay by Shing Hei Nathan Man As a queer Hong Kong immigrant residing and working in so-called Australia, I navigate the affective… read more …
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Essay – Take Refuge In What Remains: re-imaging the future of our Western capitalist ruins through a practice of sculpting and scavenging
Essay by Indigo Ripper-Stranieri for Contextualising Practice Introduction / Acknowledgment I offer my respect to the Traditional Custodians of the lands… read more …
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Essay – The flesh of colour, gesture and texture: Subconscious, sensation, and the material force of painting
Essay by Toni Vallance for Contextualising Practice The requirement to write about my work fills me with a small amount of… read more …
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Essay – The gaze is a knife: body-country
Essay by Sara Jajou for Contextualising Practice ‘The gaze…appears as an adversary, a knife, the evil eye…’ (Neugebauer (eds) et al… read more …
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Essay – Through the Fog: The aesthetics of disorientation and the poetics of bodily perception
Essay by Zosia Slifirski Duckett for Contextualising Practice Prologue Two years ago, on a cold wet afternoon in early September, in a… read more …
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Essay – Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: on the defence of history and the defence of reason in leftist critical theory
Essay by Anna McCauley for Contextualising Practice ‘Living money and dying humans, metal as tender as skin and skin as hard… read more …
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Essay – Toward a Non-Hierarchical Material Practice: Entropy, Affordance, and Authorship in Site-Responsive Work
Essay by Luke Jones for Contextualising Practice Material > Inertia > Entropy > Becoming In contemporary installation and sculptural practices,… read more …
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Essay – Transmuting the Matrix: Ethos and praxis for Theatre Building
Essay by Alicia Crowhurst for Contextualising Practice Introduction Transmutation is the action of changing or the state of being changed into another… read more …
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Essay – Unstable Truths: Reactive Materials, Feminist Epistemology, and Autotheory in Interactive Art
Essay by Michelle McLachlan for Contextualising Practice In an era where visual information is incessantly mediated, edited, and curated, the question of… read more …
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Evie J Taylor
STARSONG starsong is both a meditation and a map – an attempt to locate the self within a vast, interconnected cosmos. Creating this… read more …
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Eythan Harris
Awarded the 2025 Megalo Print Studio Graduate Residency Prize, and the 2025 RMIT Technician Award read more …
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Falconeris Andrés Marimón Correa
AWARD WINNER – BDS Sculpture Prize for outstanding folio, 2025 GRID GAME (2025) is a playable board game for viewers to… read more …
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Fangyi Fan
”THE PROLIFERATION OF GROWING PAINS” Tracking the emotional expansion of girlhood through fragile ceramic forms . . . In “The Proliferation of… read more …
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Flynn Parker-Greer
2025 BA Fine Art Gold & Silversmithing Awards -Wolf Wennrich Award for Craftmanship -RMIT Gold & Silversmithing Technology Prize (AJS) BEYOND THE… read more …
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Genevieve Magilton
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO 621 Artist Space Ehibition Award, 2025 @621artistspace RETURN ELSEWHERE explores the rural Australian landscape through investigation into simultaneously… read more …
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Georgina Repo
NO THROUGH ROAD: THE DEAD ENDS OF MEMORY LANE explores themes of memory, place, and the complex evolving relationship between physical environments… read more …
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Gina Corridore
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Isquared Gallery Exhibition Award, 2025 A Woman’s Work is Never Done A Woman’s Work is Never Done (2025)… read more …
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Halle Brown
Awarded the 2025 Richard Harding RMIT Graduate Residency Award YOU ARE A WOMAN WITH A MAN INSIDE HER HEAD WATCHING THAT WOMAN,… read more …
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Hannah Luk-Finucane
2025 Gold & Sillversmithing Club Award for Innovation of Technique/Material Hannah Luk-Finucane is a Cantonese/ ‘Australian’ artist based in Naarm (Melbourne). Working… read more …
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Harriet Blomfield
A PLACE TO LEARN AND LIE 2025 @dirtybyharry Amidst a tumultuous world full of inspiration and tragedy, I wanted to create a space… read more …
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Hartley Snape
DECONSTRUCTION TODAY: OF COURSE I EAT THE APPLE AFTERWARDS To get at the good stuff. Writing fast, and for at least half… read more …
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Helena Kean-Ong
THE PLACES WE CANNOT RETURN TO Paintings of Memories Reignited, Exploring the Absence of Him. This project explores the relationship between memory,… read more …
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Indigo Ripper-Stranieri
Walk through the meadows of time, discover what’s left. Observe how the earth is endless, eternal and unforgiving. Watch as the world… read more …
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Isabell Maria Bilous Artworks 2024 to 2025
Hi! My name is Isabell Maria Bilous, I am a Romanian Mix Media Artist, I have been practicing art for nearly 7… read more …
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Isabella Rose Cort
hush heresy heave (2025) Words are often clumsy in articulating the understanding of the body. This practice-led research project aims to explore… read more …
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Isabelle Hacon
IN MY IMAGE In My Image explores painting as a space where memory stirs rather than settles; where the past flickers in… read more …
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Isobel Magilton
THEATRE OF ONE explores interiors and exteriors. When masks are worn, a tension is created through the inclusion, alteration and omission of… read more …
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Ivy Brady
A ROOM OF HER OWN presents a collection of oil paintings that investigate themes of femininity, identity, and self-presentation within contemporary youth… read more …
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Jack Andrew
Search for the elusive homely This project is a reflection on distance and unfamiliarity, more specifically nostalgia (distance from the past) and… read more …
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Jade Lees-Pavey
A Perfect Failure An installation of multiple works, exploring the themes of Empathy, Empowerment, Family, Social Justice and Housing (especially the failures… read more …
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Jarryn Pitts
Highly Commended: Fagan and Corser Award for Figurative Painting (previously the Tolarno Award) GO WITH THE FLOW MAN is an oil and acrylic painting on… read more …
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Jay Nelson
MY DRAGONS Mixed media, 2025 This work explores the artist’s personal experience of growing up with mental health struggles, mental illness and… read more …
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Jayla Kristenlee Caprio
BLUSHING LACE- Content warning: the work discusses gender-based violence Blushing Lace explores the rising issue of violence against women in Australia, drawing… read more …
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Jennifer Wang
Tender is the Flesh (2025) engages with ideas of skin as both surface and material agency: a site where identity, memory, and trauma… read more …
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Jenny Kim
Awarded the 2025 Print Council of Australia RMIT Graduate Award EGG AND SHELLS is a large-scale copperplate etching that captures an impression of… read more …
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Jesse Chabrier-Pope
OPEN EYES AND CLOSED DOORS explores the intimate connections between place, memory and acceptance. The diptych provides a glimpse into my internal… read more …
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Jessie Spadon
My approach to being creative, particularly painting, has always been a self-soothing act. Without it I would simply be incomplete. Work in… read more …
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Jiayi (Olivia) Zhu
SEAL COMMUNITY: BETWEEN DIGITAL PLAYFULNESS AND CERAMIC SOULS In Seal Community, I explore the intersection of digital imagination and material intimacy. Originating… read more …
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Jocelyn Leung
ENERGISING THE SPIRIT: MOMENTUM AND MINDFULNESS IN THE ART OF EXERCISE AND MOVEMENT EXPLORED THROUGH PAINTING Jocelyn is an emerging artist specialising… read more …
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Ka Chun Yu (Kenneth)
UNPLAYED MEMORIES focuses on empty playgrounds and tiled passageways in ordinary daylight. In these paintings, I use both vivid and pastel colours… read more …
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Kate Kozul
AWARD WINNER – Artists for Kid’s Culture (AKC) Gallery Exhibition Prize, 2025 THE MOTHER OF ALL MESSES My work explores transformation,… read more …
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Kim Nguyen
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Peter Westwood Legendary T’shirt Award, 2025 No Love Labours An exploration of familial tension and the burden of… read more …
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Kt Hayward
RUN THE GAMUT / RIDE THE LINE is a dedication to the between state, the not quite here or there, the process,… read more …
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Lance Zuniga
Highly commended: ACAE Gallery Award This project begins with refusal and spite – the refusal to confess, to perform, to be legible. In… read more …
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Lara Brandellero
FLUID AND UNFOLDING invites you to romanticise the mundane. Love between queer and trans, disabled and neurodiverse people, exists in a realm… read more …
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Laura Sharkrainbow
Laura Sharkrainbow is a small, otherworldly phenomenon believed to be caused by the interaction of electromagnetically charged particles in the… read more …
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Lauren Smith
Imaginary Suburbia merges mundane suburban landscapes with unconscious, spontaneous imagery, reimaging distinctive suburban landscapes into magical realms. Favouring the use of misplaced… read more …
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Layla Salerno
My name is Layla, I am a printmaking artist who specialises in digital printing with complex installations. My work focuses mainly on… read more …
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Lena Stumpf
PRIVILEGE We are overwhelmed by endless streams of information, often forgetting to pause and reflect. Late-stage capitalism, nationalist ideologies and global conflicts… read more …
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Zosia Slifirski Duckett
SAME SPIRITS NEW FORMS it’s all an echo / i sent myself long ago / same spirits new forms Gesture, light, and… read more …
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Zoe Kamarinos
Award: Fagan and Corser Award for Figurative Painting (previously the Tolarno Award) PAINTING THOSE I KNOW AND LOVE explores transformation, intimacy, and identity through… read more …
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Zoe Denton
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Bold and the Beautiful prize, 2025 the violent feminine : a ventilation of clothed trauma Tax Return [Iteration… read more …
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Zara Bell
YOU COULD JUST NOT THINK ABOUT IT FOR FIVE YEARS I am interested in the melding of bodies, surgery, the sharing of… read more …
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Zahra O’Dea
MY HANDS EXIST AND WITH THEM I CREATE PROBLEMS AND ART. To grasp something is to care for it, to hold… read more …
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Yuri Guo
BA Fine Art Gold & Silversmithing Awards 2025 Gold & Silversmithing Club Craft Award Fragments of Earthly Memory My work embodies a… read more …
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Yao Tong
WINNER – THE LIBRARY Expanded Excellence Prize, 2025 My Body Flows with Natural Red Paint and Contraceptive and Aphrodisiac are a performative,… read more …
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Will Wright
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Prize Full Stop Framing Prize, 2025 ABSOLUTE CARE specimens of attention ‘Absolute Care (specimens of attention)’, is realised… read more …
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Wallis Yuen Ying Chan
Fragment Of Affection Fragments of Affection is an ongoing series that traces the fragile relationship between melancholy, memory and tenderness through my… read more …
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Viorel Herlin Susanto
Sub 27 Exhibition Award Winner I love exploring and creating jewelry and objects inspired by nature. Nature offers a diverse range… read more …
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Violet Spirason
UTOPIA (REMIND ME) explores the significance of the object in connection to memory. The work comprises of 5 monuments made after significant… read more …
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Vinnie Swarze
Settlement and Refuge Settlement and Refuge is a materially grounded visual meditation on exile, tracing the psychological and relational consequences of forced… read more …
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Veronika Tan
HIERARCHY This body of work explores the relationship between luxury brands and their monogram logos, reinterpreted through architectural forms that evoke sophistication… read more …
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Velianne Wu
Untitled (Insomnia) In this series of drawings, I am materialising and transforming the affects evoked by the depression, numbness and suffocation in… read more …
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Vanz Myint
Meow meow meow meow meow (Welcome to the digital realm) My practice explores the performance of self through digital media, using the… read more …
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Vanessa (Yige) Chen
Wombs Enter my body and bear all it bears. Gaze upon me and meet the eyes that gaze This project, inspired by… read more …
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Tully Mitchell
WHAT WE SHARE Through painting and sculpture, I explore what it means to exist within a body and to feel a sense… read more …
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Tulley Powell
Highly commended: All the Very Best Award RUIN “The truth is, cathedrals don’t mean anything special to me. Nothing. They’re something to… read more …
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Toni Vallance
Chapman and Bailey Award for Excellence in Contemporary Painting THE INTRA-ACTION OF PAINTING: SURFACE, COLOUR, AND GESTURE AS EMBODIED KNOWLEDGE The… read more …
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Tina Hua
Awarded the 2025 Gold Street Studios & OBSA Award TRACING MEMORIES, for our daughters, is a project that reflects on the journey… read more …
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Tina Burge
A ROOM OF MY OWN This year I’ve had home of my own – an apartment with a courtyard garden – that… read more …
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Thani Fee
Thani Fee is a multi disciplinary artist based in Naarm (Melbourne), originally from the north west coast of Tasmania. Working within the… read more …
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Teagan Lown
AWARD WINNER – BDS Sculpture Prize for outstanding folio, 2025 Teagan is a sculpture-based artist with a vested interest in repurposing… read more …
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Tate Maxwell
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Joseph Beuys Cafe Drawing Award, 2025 Tate Maxwell is an artist working in the expanded field of… read more …
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Tamsyn Shaw
Award: Ceramic Student Club Error 1240 Glitch art can be traced back to the late 1960’s when artists such as Nam June… read more …
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TAMARA PETROV
4 WHEN U SPIN a mixed-media installation exploring the experience of spinning thoughts. In this work, 3D printed flower-like sculptures rotate continuously,… read more …
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Tahni Bouhadana
Award: Fiona Myer Ceramic Award EGG AND JELLY FOUR, 2025 (b. Melbourne, Australia) Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art), RMIT University, 2025 Tahni… read more …
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Summer Johnstone
Awarded the 2025 Print Council of Australia RMIT Graduate Award Insight investigates the grounding qualities of the Australian atmosphere and landscape, focusing… read more …
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Su Shar Latt
WINNER – THE MOAT Video award, 2025 Su Shar Latt is a video-based performance artist who explores the relationship between her body… read more …
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Sophie Gemmill
Award: Ceramic Club Award A Kind of Quiet Heat Terracotta, slip, oxides and glaze, 2025 Sophie Gemmill is a Melbourne based… read more …
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Sienna Pavlovski
WITHIN COMFORT is an ethereal and poetic textile-based installation that reflects on the dialogue between self and the immaterial. This work is… read more …
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Shona McMahon
Shona McMahon is a Naarm based artist who has a print informed multi-disciplinary practice. Quintessentially, Shona explores her need for belonging, of… read more …
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SHING HEI NATHAN MAN 文承希
Nathan Man is a Hong Kong artist based in Naarm/Melbourne. Working across installation, printmaking, and object-based practice, their work examines the slippages… read more …
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Sheridan Hume
PAINTING THE DARK ECOLOGY engages with the ecological crisis not only as an environmental issue but as a cultural one, confronting life… read more …
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Sheridan Hume
PAINTING THE DARK ECOLOGY engages with the ecological crisis not only as an environmental issue but as a cultural one, confronting life… read more …
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Shang Gao
Shang Gao is an artist based in Melbourne whose work focuses on the reclamation of materials and the simulation of natural textures.… read more …
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Seth Cooper-Kennington
TOOLS explores the deep connection between creator and creation. As art becomes further enveloped by trend and algorithm, the human element becomes lost.… read more …
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Sean Holt
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Block Projects Drawing Prize, 2025 MOUTHFUL – Post dinner languor washes over me. My belly replete, eyes droopy,… read more …
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Sarah Gulline
TENDERTHREADS: This installation centres on the tactile and emotional potentials of material. Using found textiles and yarn, tenderthreads unfolds as an exploration… read more …
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Sarah Austin
Scent, Silver, and the Self… Sarah Austin is an emerging Naarm/Melbourne based artist whose practice explores the relationship between the body, personal… read more …
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Sara Jajou
APPARITIONS is a provocation of the Western colonial gaze and the construction of the Other. In the words of Daniel Neugebauer in Counter… read more …
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Sally Barlow
BETWEEN MOMENT AND MEMORY. I am intrigued by the space between experiencing a moment and holding it as memory. Why do we… read more …
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S. Raelle
WHEN THE EARTH REMEMBERS is a gestural act of salvation, a primal ritual that confronts personal trauma by dissolving the self into… read more …
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Rupa Anurendra
PEACE AND LOVE AND BEAUTY AND FREEDOM AND… ‘Peace And Love And Beauty And Freedom And Love And Regret And’ was my… read more …
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Rukaya Salum Ali-Springle
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Bold and the Beautiful prize, 2025 REALM REALM is an immersive digital mural exploring how diasporic memory fragments… read more …
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Rufus Punton
Wayne Conduit Award Sub 27 Exhibition Award Winner PSYCHOLOGICAL LANDSCAPES: TRANSLATING INNER STATES INTO PAINTED FORM Rufus Punton is a painter and… read more …
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Ruby Fiedler
Sub 27 Exhibition Award Winner BODIES HOLD This body of work explores ideas of containment and boundaries. I am interested in how… read more …
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Rubi Taylor
WINNER – DRAWING STUDIO Bold and the Beautiful prize, 2025 BODY PIECE is an installation combining abstract sculptural forms with figurative video projection.… read more …
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Rania Hisham
ACAE Gallery Award: winner THERE YOU ARE (2025) brings together individually titled works across various mediums, including an installation, a short film documentary and… read more …
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Qirui Liu
WE PART FOREVER IN TOMORROW’S SUNSHINE（我们在阳光灿烂的明天永别）is a large-scale oil painting with gold leaf, focusing on water and reflections to explore themes of… read more …
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Poppy Clarke
“KINDS OF CONNECTIONS” I’m Poppy Clarke and I’m a multidisciplinary figurative painter. This project is an exhibition about kinds of connections. It… read more …
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Piper Evison
I LOVE MY SISTER investigates the fragile boundaries between childhood memory, safety, imagination, and grief. Through a studio practice rooted in play… read more …
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Nancy Baza
MOSAIC This collection of works, created using various printmaking techniques, explores Syrian civilisation and culture through the metaphor of a treasured box.… read more …
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MOXIE (Hannah Yost)
Hannah Yost (MOXIE) is based in Melbourne, Australia. She completed a diploma of visual arts (2022) Bachelor of Fine Arts at RMIT… read more …
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Montana May
X marks the spot: Traversing the tension between Liminal spaces, The ‘Australian Gothic’, and a permeable reality X MARKS THE SPOT is… read more …