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Golden Textures 2027 Call for entries

GOLDEN TEXTURES Contemporary Art Quilt Award 2027

CALL FOR ENTRIES

Celebrating contemporary quiltmaking across Australia.

Central Goldfields Art Gallery invites artists from across Australia to enter Golden Textures 2027, showcasing outstanding contemporary art quilts. Entries due by Friday 2 April.

$3,000 – Golden Textures Contemporary Art Quilt Award

$500 – Highly Commended Award

$100 – People’s Choice Award

One finalist’s quilt will be acquired for the Gallery’s permanent collection.

Exhibition DATES: 12 June – 10 October 2027

Judges: Sue de Vanny, Textile artist and previous Golden Textures Award winner and Helen Kaptein, Art Gallery Coordinator, Central Goldfields Art Gallery.

Entries now open

TO ENTER GO TO: https://events.humanitix.com/entry-form-golden-textures...

scan the QR code or visit: www.centralgoldfieldsartgallery.com.au

Featured image: Sue de Vanny, Unguarded Moment (detail), 2024. A collage of cotton fabrics: commercial printed fabrics and hand-dyed fabric on a hand-dyed background. Free motion thread painting and quilting. Yarn couched edging. 109 x 166cm. Central Goldfields Art Gallery Collection.