Winners Announced
LIST OF 2008 WINNERS: - 57th Blake Prize – David Tucker, A Local Girl Comes Home- John Coburn Award for Emerging...
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Welcome
The Blake Prize for Religious Art was established in 1951 and is the oldest prize in Australia dedicated to spirituality, religion and cultural diversity.
It is an annual $20,000 non-aquisitive prize.
Press Releases
Compass Chases the Blake
On Sunday 1 June ABC 1’s Compass will follow the Blake Prize journey of four artists Margaret Ackland, Phil...
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2008 Blake Prize - Entries Now Closed
Entries for the 2008 Blake Art and Poetry Prizes have now closed. All entrants will recieve an email or letter...
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2008 Prize Details
Details for the 2008 Blake Prize will be announced shortly, thank you for your patience.
Blake Poetry Prize
The NSW Writers’ Centre joins the Blake Society, Leichhardt Municipal Council and Wet Ink to present a new...
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Visit the Exhibition!
Fri September 5 - Sat October 4:
National Art School Gallery,
Forbes St, Darlinghurst.
10am-4pm, Mon-Sat
Entry is free.
2008 Judges Comments
The judges were impressed with the high calibre of works entered this year and in particular, noted the strength, range and quality of the photo media entries in this year’s finalists’ exhibition.
The winning work, A Local Girl Comes Home, by David Tucker, exudes a simple, positive,...
Read more...2008 Poetry Comments
Over a thousand poems about spirituality submitted to a single competition would seem to indicate there is a determination, even an urgency, in the human spirit to make itself heard. Or perhaps it indicates the human spirit is listening. Listening to something far off but which moves individuals to whisper, or...
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