Walawaani Njindiwaan.
Ngayaga bundj nguumbun muladha gumara muruul yuwinj wanggan njin dhugandha.

Welcome.

We recognise Aboriginal peoples as the first people and custodians of Country.

The South East Centre for Contemporary
Art acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional custodians of the lands, waterways and airspace of the Bega Valley Shire.

Community Open Day

When
14 — 14 Dec 2024

Where

SECCA Galleries

Audiences at the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award opening event at SECCA. Image: David Rogers Photography.

COMMUNITY OPEN DAY
Saturday 14 Dec
10am – 3pm.
FREE entry. All welcome!

We are offering FREE entry and extended opening hours to the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award exhibition on Sat 14 Dec. Don’t miss this opportunity to see one of Australia’s most loved and richest awards for realistic portraiture.

Also on offer as part of our Community Open Day

SHNPA FINALISTS PANEL DISCUSSION
Sat 14 December
11am -12pm, Gallery 1
FREE entry. All welcome!

Come along and hear from guest Judge and acclaimed artist, Jude Rae, finalists Veronica O’Leary and Ozlem Guler, as well as this year’s winning artist Lucy Culliton. Find out about their artworks, their art practices and inspiration, as well as the complexities of contemporary portraiture and art prizes.

SHNPA JUDGES FLOOR TALK
Sat 14 December
12pm, Gallery 1
FREE entry. All welcome!

Jude Rae will share her insights into art prizes, the selection process and how this relates to portraiture.