Exhibition: Women's Art Prize 2023

Tue 14 Mar 2023 - Thu 27 Apr 2023

Location: Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Address: 669-673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra

The very best of Randwick City Council's 2023 Women's Art Prize are on exhibition at Lionel Bowen Library! The women’s only competition encourages the women of our community to showcase their creative talents.

Cost: Free
More Information: Enquiries: 9093 6400

This exhibition is open during library opening hours.

The annual Women’s Art Prize spotlights the creativity and talent of women and brings members of the community together to celebrate the unique contribution that women make to our City.

The competition encourages women to showcase their creative talents, recognising the important contribution women make to families, workplaces and communities. The top 50 artworks are now on display at Lionel Bowen Library.

This year’s winners are:

Open category:

Tied winner: ‘Morning Swimmers’ by Anne Cahill

Tied winner: ‘Chinoiserie and Cactus Flower’ by Natasha Ruffio

Runner-up: ‘My DNA’ by Natalie Bateman

Youth category:

Winner: ‘For Juliana’ by Natalie Townsend

Runner-up: ‘Painting, Watching, Sitting’ (appropriation of Philip Guston's "Painting, Smoking, Eating", 1972) by Charlie Kennedy-Wade.

Local category:

Winner: ‘Earth Equilibrium’ by Angela Nashaat

Councillor's Choice Award:

Winner: ‘Big Hat’ by Desanka Aleksovska

Runner-up: ‘Everything Else is Brown’ by Zoe Jones

Image: Winners of The International Women's Day Art Prize 2023

The Women's Art Prize 2023 Exhibition of selected works is located in the Lionel Bowen Library’s exhibition space.

Curator: Randwick City Community Development