Central Coast Artist of the Year Award 2025

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Share in over $12,000 in cash and prizes, and compete for the title of Central Coast Artist of the Year award 2025! The inaugural “Central Coast Artist of the Year” initiative has been established to celebrate and support our vibrant and talented community of Central Coast artists.

 

Open exclusively to residents of the Central Coast, the overall winner will receive prize money, representation from Bloomfield Fine Art Gallery, a solo exhibition scheduled for 2026 at Bloomfield Fine Art Gallery, and a professional media and business support package valued at over $10,000. Additionally, the winner will be honoured with the title of “Central Coast Artist of the Year, 2025.

Thanks to this year’s generous sponsors, winners in each of the four categories will also be awarded cash or prizes valued at $500 each. All entrants’ works will be showcased on the GALLERY pages of the Central Coast Artist of the Year website from the time of submission until the conclusion of the 2025 event. This culminates in a month-long exhibition of the finalists in May 2025 at Bloomfield Fine Art Gallery.

This initiative aims to highlight the extraordinary and diverse talents residing on the Central Coast of NSW. Furthermore, every entrant will receive a generous discount and upgrade voucher for three nights of accommodation for up to six people at the Coast’s premier venue, Star of the Sea, Terrigal.

Entries Open: December 1, 2024 | Close: March 15, 2025

We extend our gratitude to the generous sponsors who have made this year’s event possible: Bloomfield Fine Art Gallery, Central Coast Life & Style, Star of the Sea Holidays, Lisa Lent Photography, Same Wave Communications, Belle Property Central Coast, Scott’s Picture Framing, Pack & Send Gosford, and Glenn & Kara Hambleton.

For more information, including terms and conditions and entry details, please visit centralcoastartistoftheyear.com.au.

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Olivia Wilkey