Sandgate Easter Art Show
The Sandgate Easter Art Show will be ready to receive your application for 2025 from February 7th!
Showcasing the work of artists from both near and far, the exhibition will be displayed at the Callan Centre in Pier Avenue, St Patrick’s College, Shorncliffe.
We thank St Patrick’s College for the generous use of their facility.
We welcome all works to be for sale; of exhibition quality; and not previously awarded.
- Thursday April 17th 2025 6pm – 8:30 pm (opening night)
- Friday April 18th 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Saturday April 19th 9:00am – 4:00pm
Submission Fee: $35 Early Bird Submission from 7th February. $45 from March 7th until entries close April 7th.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 7th April 2025– PLEASE ENSURE THAT PAYMENT OF FEES INCLUDES ARTIST’s NAME & DETAILS.
SANDGATE EASTER ART SHOW 2025- AWARDS AND PRIZES GUIDE
NB: This is a guide only and the committee and judges reserve the right to make adjustments prior to presentation.
| CATEGORY | PRIZE |
|---|---|
| Best in show | $1500 |
| Open 2D – 1st Prize | $750 |
| Open 2D – 2nd Prize | $350 |
| Open 2D – Highly commended | $250 |
| Open 3D – 1st Prize | $750 |
| Open 3D – 2nd Prize | $350 |
| Open 3D-Highly Commended | $250 |
| Open Photo/ Digital – 1st Prize | $750 |
| Open Photo/ Digital – 2nd Prize | $350 |
Open Photo/ Digital – Highly Commended Encouragement Award | $250 $350 |
| Grace Cross Memorial Textile and Mixed Media Award | $750 |
Youth Encouragement Award 12-17 years $200
Conditions Of Entry
- Artworks must be labelled with Artist’s Name, Mobile Number, Title of Work.
- 2D size limitation is 150 cm in any direction (incl. triptych and diptych entries).
- 2D works must be ready to hang with D rings and wire/string.
- All works must be dry – no wet paint.
- 3D works must be able to be carried manually (15 kg max.) and assembled by one person. Please note that 3D works must be placed on a plinth or the ground and viewed on all sides to be considered a 3D entry. If it needs to hang on a board, it is considered a 2D entry.
- All works entered must be offered for sale.
- A 25% commission on sales will be retained by SasArt.
- No responsibility for breakages will be accepted by SasArt.
- Works will be set up by the exhibition committee.
- Judges’ decision is final, and no discussion will be entered.
- Judges are not to be approached by exhibitors whilst judging is taking.
- Prizes and/or ribbons will be awarded for 1st and 2nd place in each category.
- Delivery of artworks Wednesday April 16th from 3:00pm – 7:00pm direct to St Patrick’s College, Callan Centre, 30 Pier Avenue, Shorncliffe.
- Pickup of unsold work will be Saturday April 19th from 4:00pm – 6:00pm from the Callan Centre. Artworks will not be released prior to 4pm. If alternative pick up arrangements are required please email: [email protected].