The Jury Art Prize is Western Australia’s most innovative regional art prize. Providing a platform for artists to tell their authentic stories of their regional WA communities to Australia and across the globe, the Prize offers a diversity of opportunity and career acknowledgement. Utilising unique ways to connect audiences with the finalist artworks, geography know’s no bounds in providing accessible ways audiences can connect and engage with the very best artworks from regional WA.

The Jury Art Prize is Western Australia’s most innovative regional art prize. Providing a platform for artists to tell their authentic stories of their regional WA communities to Australia and across the globe, the Prize offers a diversity of opportunity and career acknowledgement. Utilising unique ways to connect audiences with the finalist artworks, geography know’s no bounds in providing accessible ways audiences can connect and engage with the very best artworks from regional WA..

The Junction Co. and Courthouse Gallery+Studio are excited to present The Jury Art Prize 2022 finalists. The curated art prize exhibition showcases 50 artworks from artists working across regional Western Australia, culminating in an exciting show of unique perspectives.

These finalist artworks reflect the exceptional creative talents that continue to grow and thrive in regional and remote WA. Finalists were selected from all regions and included painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed media from Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists.

The panel of judges comprises the following industry experts to select the winners: artist Bruno Booth, arts and cultural management consultant Belinda Cook, and arts consultant and curator Tui Raven.

There are four prize categories to be won:

1. The Judge’s Prize, $10,000 
2. The Jury Prize (people’s choice), $10,000 
3. The Kathy Donnelly Award (encouragement award), $3,000 
4. The Patron Prize (Hedland residents only), $3,000

Proud sponsors of The Jury Art Prize 2022