The Clunes Ceramic Award

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The Clunes Ceramic Award 2026 is now open for entries

The Clunes Ceramic Award is an initiative of Creative Clunes Inc. and is in partnership with the Art Gallery of Ballarat and the Castlemaine Art Museum.

Prizes

The winning artist’s work wins a $10,000 prize donated by the Hugh Williamson Foundation.
A High Commendation Award
A People’s Choice Award
Encouragement Awards

Key Dates

EOIs close 09/08/2026

Details

Source:

The Clunes Ceramic Award

Closes: 09/08/2026

Open to: National
Open from: 02/04/2026

Art Form:

Visual Arts

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