http://culture.gov.au/news/visualarts.htm Latest news about visual arts in Australia en-au Copyright 2010 culture.gov.au http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html Wed, 05 May 2010 12:00:00 +1000 60 http://culture.gov.au/images/favicon.gif http://culture.gov.au/news/visualarts.htm Sievers' strikingly composed images, with dramatic contrasts between light and dark, documented and promoted Australia's emerging modernity. http://culture.gov.au/news/visualarts.htm#sievers editor@culture.gov.au (Editor) Wed, 05 May 2010 12:00:00 +1000 Sam Leach is the recipient of this year's $25,000 Wynne Prize for 'the best landscape painting of Australian scenery in oils or watercolours.' http://culture.gov.au/news/visualarts.htm#leach editor@culture.gov.au (Editor) Wed, 05 May 2010 12:00:00 +1000 The NSW Parliament Plein Air Painting Prize is an acquisitive art prize of $20,000, awarded for the best ‘plein air’ painting of NSW subject by an Australian artist. http://culture.gov.au/news/visualarts.htm#plein editor@culture.gov.au (Editor) Wed, 05 May 2010 12:00:00 +1000 Spread over 13 different venues in the picturesque township of Deloraine in northern Tasmania, about 200 exhibitors will display their finest wares and share their techniques in this annual event. http://culture.gov.au/news/visualarts.htm#tcf2010 editor@culture.gov.au (Editor) Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:00:00 +1000