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Interview with 2022 Mandorla major winner

2 August, 2022

Chalice - A Lightness of BeingSylvia Grevel interviews Claire Beausein Claire Beausein with her work Chalice, winner of the major $25,000 St John of God Health Care prize at the 2022 Mandorla Art Award.In between Broome and country Victoria, Mandorla...

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Brisbane critical care nurse wins People’s Choice

18 June, 2022

3.42am, oil on panel, 43 x 60cm by Kirilee West (Qld), winner of the 2022 People's Choice Award at Mandorla Art Award. Kirilee West in her studio. Queensland artist and critical care nurse Kirilee West has been announced as the...

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2022 Mandorla Art Award winners announced

7 June, 2022

$25,000 St John of God Health Care Prize winner Claire Beausein with her work Chalice.Australia’s most significant thematic Christian art prize has been announced at Holmes à Court Gallery in West Perth. The Award has attracted some of the nation’s...

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First Mandorla winner passes away

22 March, 2022

Theo Koning, the first winner of the Mandorla Art Award in 1985 with Re-creation (pictured), passed away peacefully on 14 March. His winning work is currently on display in the Mandorla Gallery at New Norcia. The Fremantle-based artist is remembered...

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Zoom to Finish webinar

1 March, 2022

To assist artists in preparing their entry for the 2022 Mandorla Art Award, a webinar was presented with two speakers:  Understanding metaphor and symbolism with Mandorla Chairperson Angela McCarthy. Symbol and metaphor are words that are sometimes used interchangeably. They are not...

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$42,000 in prizes, enter now.

29 January, 2022

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New Norcia Theme Retreat

26 January, 2022

Participants delved deeply into the 2022 Mandorla Art Award theme with a one day and one night retreat at New Norcia, Australia’s only monastic town.The creation and depiction of forms is the core business of artists. Creating changes in our...

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Theme Forum on YouTube

26 January, 2022

Held in September at Holmes à Court Gallery, 10 Douglas St, West Perth, the venue for the 2022 Mandorla Art Award. The Theme Panel was steered by MC Mike Crichton from Sonshine FM, as the panel explored multiple viewpoints to...

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Mandorla 2022 Theme Forum live stream

13 September, 2021

See the live stream of the Mandorla Art Award 2022 Theme Forum direct from Holmes à Court Gallery in West Perth, this Saturday 1pm - 2pm Western Standard Time Perth at facebook.com/MandorlaArtAward. Holmes à Court Gallery is also the venue for...

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2021 winner Britt Mikkelsen speaks about her work and practice

31 July, 2021

Listen to the Podcast of Western Australian artist Britt Mikkelsen, who speaks to Sylvia Grevel about her practice and her work, 8200 Souls, winner of the major $25,000 St John of God Health Care Prize at the 2021 Mandorla Art...

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