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A Tapestry Of 120 Drawings Wins 2024 Parkin Drawing Prize
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 8:41 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Ella Jones from Lower Hutt has been announced the winner of the 2024 Parkin Drawing Prize and $25,000. Ella’s winning piece, titled The Visual World is Inexhaustible, is a captivating graphite drawing of 120 paper drawings on graphite interwoven with ... More >>
Shortlist Revealed In 2024 Parkin Drawing Prize
Friday, 28 June 2024, 1:01 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
The 2024 competition attracted an impressive 463 entries. From those entries, a short-list* of 77 works has been selected for the national drawing competition, the winner of which will be awarded the major prize of $25,000. Ten highly commended prizes of ... More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize 2024 – Call For Entries!
Monday, 26 February 2024, 2:08 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Artists sharpen your pencils and thinking caps as entries for New Zealand’s most prestigious drawing competition, The Parkin Drawing Prize are now invited. The national competition, now into its 12th year, was founded and generously donated by arts patron ... More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize 2023 – Final Call For Entries
Wednesday, 24 May 2023, 8:38 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Artists have less than a week away before entries close in the 2023 Parkin Drawing Prize. The national competition, now into its 11th year, was founded and generously donated by arts patron Chris Parkin since 2012, after he discovered the New Zealand ... More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize 2023 – Call For Entries!
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 9:30 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Artists sharpen your pencils and thinking caps as entries for New Zealand’s most prestigious drawing competition, The Parkin Drawing Prize are now invited. The national competition, now into its 11th year, was founded and generously donated by arts patron ... More >>
DIY Haircut Drawing Wins 2022 Parkin Drawing Prize
Monday, 1 August 2022, 8:15 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Siân Stephens from Wellington has been announced the winner of the 2022 Parkin Drawing Prize and $25,000 – sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron, and philanthropist. Siân’s work ‘Liam Cutting His Hair After An All-nighter’, in coloured pencil, ... More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize exhibition attracts record art sales
Tuesday, 14 September 2021, 10:03 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Art sales in the 2021 Parkin Drawing Prize have hit a record high for the first time since the prestigious national award was launched nine years ago. More >>
Modernist Abstract Drawing Wins 2021 Parkin Drawing Prize
Tuesday, 3 August 2021, 5:21 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
‘In search of the Saccharine Underground’ by Mark Braunias Mark Braunias from Kawhia, Waikato has been announced the winner of the 2021 Parkin Drawing Prize and $25,000 – sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron, and philanthropist. Mark’s ... More >>
Shortlist Revealed In ‘record-breaking Year’ For Parkin Drawing Prize
Thursday, 1 July 2021, 8:39 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Recycled pants, living bacteria on a ceiling tile, op-shop bed sheets, and ball point pen on eco-toilet paper are just some of the interesting materials used to create works shortlisted in the 2021 Parkin Drawing Prize. The competition attracted ... More >>
Head Judge Announced For 2021 Parkin Drawing Award
Sunday, 6 June 2021, 4:32 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Sarah Farrar, Head of Curatorial and Exhibitions at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, has been selected as the Head Judge for the 2021 Parkin Drawing Prize national competition. The national drawing competition, attracting a major prize of $25,000, was launched ... More >>
Head Judge Announced For 2020 Parkin Drawing Award
Thursday, 14 May 2020, 9:26 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Charlotte Davy, Head of Art at Te Papa Tongarewa has been selected as the Head Judge for the 2020 Parkin Drawing Prize national competition. For the first time since it was launched in 2012, the prestigious prize will be increased from $20,000 to ... More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize Entries Open And Winning Prize Increases To $25,000.
Tuesday, 10 March 2020, 12:13 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Entries for the 2020 Parkin Drawing Prize are now invited. For the first time since it was launched in 2012, the prestigious national prize will be increased from $20,000 to $25,000. Arts patron, businessman and philanthropist Chris Parkin, founded the ... More >>
Charcoal drawing wins 2019 Parkin Drawing Prize
Tuesday, 6 August 2019, 9:24 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Michael Dell from Nelson has been announced the winner of the 2019 Parkin Drawing Prize and a $20,000 cash prize – sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron and philanthropist. More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize 2019: Call for Entries
Monday, 25 March 2019, 10:26 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Entries for the 2019 Parkin Drawing Prize are now invited. Artists are now encouraged to prepare for this year’s prestigious competition, which attracts a major cash prize of $20,000 and national recognition. More >>
Etching on aluminium scoops 2018 Parkin Drawing Prize
Monday, 16 July 2018, 7:23 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Jacqui Colley from Lower Hutt, has been announced the winner of the 2018 Parkin Drawing Prize sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron and philanthropist. More >>
Finalists announced for 2018 Parkin Drawing Award
Monday, 2 July 2018, 1:11 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Drawing is certainly alive and well in New Zealand with a high standard of entries received for the 2018 Parkin Drawing Award . The competition attracted an impressive 463 entries, of which 72 have been selected for the short-list*. More >>
Judges announced for prestigious Parkin Drawing Award
Thursday, 24 May 2018, 1:35 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
The judging panel consisting of recognised art practitioners, collectors, and academics have been selected for 2018 Parkin Drawing Prize national competition. More >>
Judges announced for prestigious Parkin Drawing Award
Monday, 14 May 2018, 10:43 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
The judging panel consisting of recognised art practitioners, collectors, and academics have been selected for 2018 Parkin Drawing Prize national competition. More >>
Parkin Drawing Prize 2018: Call for Entries
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 9:53 am | Parkin Drawing Prize
Entries for the 2018 Parkin Drawing Prize are now invited. Artists are now encouraged to prepare for this year’s prestigious competition, which attracts a major cash prize of $20,000 and national recognition. More >>
The Parkin Drawing Prize 2017 Winner has been announced
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 4:50 pm | Parkin Drawing Prize
Kirsty Lillico from Wellington has been announced the winner of the 2017 Parkin Drawing Prize and a $20,000 cash prize – sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron and philanthropist. Kirsty’s work State Block measuring 3.7 metres x 4.7 metres, was chosen as the ... More >>