Finalists announced for Lake Art Prize 2022

Published on 31 August 2022

The Museum of Art and Culture, yapang (MAC yapang) is thrilled to announce the finalists for the Lake Art Prize 2022.

MAC yapang received nearly 400 entries from across Australia, with a total of 67 entrants shortlisted as finalists.

The winner and highly commended works will be announced before the opening of the finalist exhibition on 24 September.

Lake Macquarie Council have committed $25,000 to acquire the winning artwork and highly commended works for the MAC yapang collection.

The finalist exhibition will take place between 24 September - 11 December 2022. 

Shortlisted artworks reflected each artists practice across all media and can take any form, including (without limitation) sculpture, painting, drawing, photomedia, installation, sound, fibre arts and a single piece or multi-piece artwork.

Lake Art Prize 2022 Finalists:

Aleisa Miksad

Alyson Bell

Anna-Carien Goosen

Ara Dolatian

Belem Lett

Ben Blick-Hodge

Benjamin Matthews/ Katherine Williams

Beric Henderson

Braddon Snape

Bridget Hillebrand

Camie Lyons

Carmel Wellburn

Carol Rowe

Carolyn McKay/ Nick Creecy

Ching Yee Wong

Chris Byrnes

Christopher Ferris

Dana Harris

Daniel Leone

Doug Heslop

Evangeline Cachinero

Felicia Aroney

Fran Loudon

Georgia Hill

Gillian Hodes

Irene Manion

Izette Felthun

James Tapscott

Janet Tavener

Jo White

Judith Hill

Kailum Graves

Kristy Cameron

Laura Nolan

Leah Newman

Leni Kae

Lilach Mileikowski

Liss Finney

Lucia Mocnay

Mandy Robinson

Margot Broug

Marilyn Ross

Maryanne Wick

Michael Brown

Michael Greve

Michael Schiavello

Monika Viktoria Diak

Nic Mason

Nicole de Mestre

Noah Spivak

Osvaldo Budet/ Shonah Trescott

Patricia Casey

Patsy Payne

Paul Maher

Rachael Wellisch

Robert Burgess

Sandy Sanderson

Seth Searle

Shivanjani Lal

Simon Welsh

Simone Fraser

Vipoo Srivilasa

Virginia Keft

Vyvian Wilson

Zoe Veness

Zorica Purlija