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Archibald, Wynne and Sulman 2015: first timers

By the Art Gallery of NSW

Introducing the 'first timers' - the artists in the 2015 Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes who have never before been finalists in any of these three competitions.

Click on an image to find out more (including an artist statement, medium and dimensions) and to view the work in our prizes database.

Archibald Prize

AGNSW prizes Adam Alcorn Alice Fraser, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Adam Alcorn Alice Fraser, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29628/
AGNSW prizes Filippa Buttitta Judy Cassab ‒ portrait of an artist, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Filippa Buttitta Judy Cassab ‒ portrait of an artist, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29609/
AGNSW prizes Wei Bin Chen The artist ‒ self-portrait no 6, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Wei Bin Chen The artist ‒ self-portrait no 6, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29610/
AGNSW prizes Tony Curran Luke, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Tony Curran Luke, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29616/
AGNSW prizes Marc Etherington Del Kathryn Barton and Magic Dog, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Marc Etherington Del Kathryn Barton and Magic Dog, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29604/
AGNSW prizes Shaun Gladwell Mark Donaldson VC (member of the avant-garde), from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Shaun Gladwell Mark Donaldson VC (member of the avant-garde), from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29603/
AGNSW prizes Bruno Jean Grasswill Michael Caton, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Bruno Jean Grasswill Michael Caton, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29598/
AGNSW prizes Tsering Hannaford Objet démodé, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Tsering Hannaford Objet démodé, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29620/
AGNSW prizes Tanja Karl Laurie, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Tanja Karl Laurie, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29633/
AGNSW prizes Leon Hall Self-portrait, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Leon Hall Self-portrait, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29638/
AGNSW prizes Tim Gregory Self-portrait as ancestors, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Tim Gregory Self-portrait as ancestors, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29622/
AGNSW prizes Jessica Le Clerc Living inside of stories, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Jessica Le Clerc Living inside of stories, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29621/
AGNSW prizes Kim Leutwyler Start the riot, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Kim Leutwyler Start the riot, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29615/
AGNSW prizes Kerry McInnis Omar Musa, the poetry of unease, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Kerry McInnis Omar Musa, the poetry of unease, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29608/
AGNSW prizes Stewart MacFarlane Cory Bernardi, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Stewart MacFarlane Cory Bernardi, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29644/
AGNSW prizes Andrew Sayers Portrait of Tim Bonyhady, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Andrew Sayers Portrait of Tim Bonyhady, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29602/
AGNSW prizes Kristin Tennyson Bob Katter, federal MP, from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Kristin Tennyson Bob Katter, federal MP, from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29617/
AGNSW prizes Tianli Zu 'Edmund, your Twomblys are behind you', from Archibald Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Tianli Zu 'Edmund, your Twomblys are behind you', from Archibald Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/2015/29611/

Wynne Prize

AGNSW prizes Abdul-Rahman Abdullah In the name, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Abdul-Rahman Abdullah In the name, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29645/
AGNSW prizes Peter Jones Kandos, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Peter Jones Kandos, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29657/
AGNSW prizes Nicole Kelly Love letter to a friend, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Nicole Kelly Love letter to a friend, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29658/
AGNSW prizes Aaron Kinnane Called down from the mountains, written in the sea, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Aaron Kinnane Called down from the mountains, written in the sea, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29659/
AGNSW prizes Christine Fontana Mappa mundi: the known world, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Christine Fontana Mappa mundi: the known world, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29653/
AGNSW prizes Robert Hague Shutdown, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Robert Hague Shutdown, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29655/
AGNSW prizes Celia Morgan Terra nullius, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Celia Morgan Terra nullius, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29667/
AGNSW prizes Ulan Murray Vita in extremis, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Ulan Murray Vita in extremis, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29669/
AGNSW prizes Luke Sciberras Up Shit Creek, Gallipoli, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Luke Sciberras Up Shit Creek, Gallipoli, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29674/
AGNSW prizes Jim Thalassoudis The ‘Skipping Girl’, little Audrey, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Jim Thalassoudis The ‘Skipping Girl’, little Audrey, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29676/
AGNSW prizes Robert Ryan Belongil Field, from Wynne Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Robert Ryan Belongil Field, from Wynne Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/wynne/2015/29673/

Sir John Sulman Prize

AGNSW prizes Anita Gerega Dingoes, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Anita Gerega Dingoes, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/sulman/2015/29693/
AGNSW prizes Robert Ryan Subdivision no 2, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Robert Ryan Subdivision no 2, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/sulman/2015/29704/
AGNSW prizes Marcel Cousins Flor de Alegría Mandevilla so pink (still life), from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Marcel Cousins Flor de Alegría Mandevilla so pink (still life), from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/sulman/2015/29690/
AGNSW prizes Stephen Ormandy Attention seeker, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Stephen Ormandy Attention seeker, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/sulman/2015/29702/
AGNSW prizes Bridget Dolan I see you, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
AGNSW prizes Bridget Dolan I see you, from Sir John Sulman Prize 2015
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/sulman/2015/29691/
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