Nancy, aged 98 of IRT Crown Gardens Batemans Bay, is a largely self-taught artist who made a name for herself in the NSW and Australian art scenes across the mid-20th century.
Melbourne artist Shea Kirk’s portrait of friend and fellow-artist Emma Armstrong-Porter has won the 2023 National Photographic Portrait Prize, announced today by the National Portrait Gallery.
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is known for capturing people’s likenesses in its incredible displays of photographs, drawings and paintings. However, in its latest exhibition Portrait23: Identity, on until 18 June, the institution is redefining what portraiture means.
How well do you know who you are, and is who you think you are, the way other people see you? In an opportunity to gain some understanding of how Australians have been seen throughout history, the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has opened the doors to its newest exhibition.
The National Portrait Gallery has today unveiled the winners of the people’s choice award for this year’s portrait prize season. The entrants for the 2022 Darling Portrait Prize and the 2022 National Photographic Portrait Prize are on display at the gallery until 9 October.
Indigenous photographic artist Wayne Quilliam has won the 2022 National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP) with his portrait of Aurukun man, Eric Yunkaporta, titled Silent Strength 2021.
