Lloyd Rees Youth Art Awards

Dedicated to enhancing and supporting creative achievements throughout Australia, Centrhouse with special support from the Lane Cove Council are custodian of the Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Awards.

 

The Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award is a national bi-annual exhibition and art prize that was set-up during renowned artist, Lloyd Rees's lifetime. It was however officially set-up as an aquisitive prize for the Lane Cove Council in 1998 as recognition to Lloyd Rees's great support of the local art community and the special relationship that he had with Centrehouse from it's inception.

 

2009 Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Awards

 

Applications available for download..click here.

 

Dates to Remember:

Applications Due: Friday 21st August 2009 (Forms will be available soon)

Delivery of Artworks Friday 28th August 2009 

Awards Ceremony and Exhibition Opening: Tuesday 1st September 2009

Exhibition Open: Wednesday 2nd - Friday 11th September 2009

Collection of Artworks: Monday 14th September 2009

 

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The award is open to Australian artists between the ages of 18 and 28 years with works in painting, drawing or printing. There were three prizes available to artists in 2007, the Lane Cove Council Aquisitive Prize of $5,000 a Highly Recommended Prize of $1500 and Commended Prize of $800. 

 

Highlights from the 2007 Allens Arthur Robinson Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award

 

Thank you to our sponsor Allens Arthur Robinson
 

 

 

Ian Wallis, Partner, Allens Arthur Robinson (2007 sponsor)

L-R: Guy Warren (Judge), Rachel Ellis (Special guest),

Dean Brown (Highly commended prize winner), I

an Longbottom (Mayor of Lane Cove), Tamara Mendels (Commended prize winner),

Mathew Bromhead (Winner) and Mirabel Fitzgerald (Judge)

 

  

 

2007 Commended Prize

Tamara Mendels

 

2007 Highly Commended Prize

Dan Brown

 

2007 Winner of the Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award

Matthew Bromhead