Michael Beazer Works on Paper Prize 2026
Schedule
Fri Jan 30 2026 at 12:00 am to 06:00 am
UTC+11:00Location
2 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3875 | Bairnsdale, VI
Entries now open and close on 06 January 2026
Exhibition dates: Friday 30 January - 14 March 2026
Special opening event and winner announced 5.30pm Friday 30 January | All welcome. Free
We are delighted to once again be hosting the Michael Beazer Works on Paper Prize. Generously supported by passionate art collectors Michael and Margaret Beazer, this acquisitive $3,000 prize celebrates outstanding works on paper as well as sculptural works created from paper, with the winning piece becoming part of the East Gippsland Art Gallery’s permanent collection.
This is a call for entries, open to artists from anywhere. Entries are now open and will close on 6 January 2026: Enter here https://www.eastgippslandartgallery.org.au/michael-beazer-2026
Prize Details: The winner receives a $3000 prize, which includes the acquisition of the winning work for East Gippsland Art Gallery’s permanent collection.
• We accept artworks that are on or made with paper in any medium (e.g. painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, artist books).
• No size limit, but if the artwork is framed, it must be ready to hang/install.
• We also accept works on paper that are not mounted or framed and these will be displayed using magnets.
• Works can be sold during the exhibition, but this is optional. East Gippsland Art Gallery takes 30% commission
More information and enter here: https://www.eastgippslandartgallery.org.au/michael-beazer-2026
Where is it happening?
2 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3875Event Location & Nearby Stays:

















