PRIZE VALUED AT: $15,000 (ACQUISITIVE)
The Gallipoli Art Prize Competition commenced in 2006 and will be conducted annually up to and inclusive of the Centenary Year 2015.
Winner 2008: "Max Carment, War Veteran (The last portrait)" by Tom Carment.
Winner 2007: "Glorus Fallen" by artist Lianne Gough.
Winner 2006: "Ataturk's Legacy" by artist Margaret Hadfield.Please click to view the 2008 Gallipoli Art Prize winner and finalists.
Please click to view the 2007 Gallipoli Art Prize winner and finalists.
Please click to view the 2006 Gallipoli Art Prize winner and finalists.
The Gallipoli Art Prize Organising Committee invites any eligible artist to submit a painting for the Gallipoli Art Prize, which will be administered by the Gallipoli Memorial Club Limited (hereafter referred to as the Club) and under the control of the Gallipoli Art Prize Organizing Committee.
The directors of the Club invite any eligible artist to submit a painting, subject to the conditions below, in competition for the Gallipoli Art Prize of $15,000 which includes the Club's acquisition of the work for the Gallipoli Memorial Club Museum Fund.
The Gallipoli Art Prize will be awarded to the artist who best depicts the spirit of the Gallipoli Campaign as expressed in the Club's "Creed".
The Club's Creed is:
"That within the community there exists an obligation for all to preserve the special qualities of loyalty, respect, love of country, courage and comradeship which were personified by the heroes of the Gallipoli Campaign and bequeathed to all humanity as a foundation of perpetual peace and universal freedom."