The Stencil Art Prize is an international competition for
stencil art that is based in
Australia
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Founded in 2009, he prize was formerly known as the Australian Stencil Art Prize. In 2013, it was expanded to include international stencil artists .
An exhibition of finalists and the winning artwork is held in
Sydney
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each year, with the winning stencil artwork acquired by the Stencil Art Prize. Entrants must submit an image of a completed stencil painting to be eligible to enter. The winner receives a cash prize.
Previous winners:
* 2009 Australian Stencil Art Prize - Miss Link
* 2010 Australian Stencil Art Prize -
E.L.K
* 2011 Australian Stencil Art Prize - 23rd Key
* 2012 Australian Stencil Art Prize - Ralf Kempken
* 2013 Stencil Art Prize - David Soukup, Ralf Kempken
See also
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Luke Cornish
Luke Cornish (born 1979) is an Australian stencil graffiti, stencil artist, also known as E.L.K. In 2012 Cornish became the first stencil artist to become a finalist in the Archibald Prize. He was also awarded the Holding Redlich People's Choic ...
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Stencil
Stencilling produces an image or pattern on a surface by applying pigment to a surface through an intermediate object, with designed holes in the intermediate object. The holes allow the pigment to reach only some parts of the surface creatin ...
definition
References
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External links
Stencil Art Prize - Website
Australian visual arts awards