Announcement of 12th Solar Art Prize – Caring for Our Planet

Major South Australian art prize with climate change theme will be held for the twelfth year, with prizes to the total of $21,200 for South Australian artists.

This will bring the total prizes offered over twelve years to $364,140.

Terry MacDermot – The Deep Shadow of Ocean Drilling –
Overall winner of 2020 11th Solar Art Prize

Prizes

Overall Prize
$5,500 voucher for solar products from NTS Prospect or $500 cash

Plus 1 year RSASA membership

Plus $100 metro bus/train tickets


Section Prizes

Vouchers for $4,800
for solar products from NTS Prospect or $100 cash

Plus $100 metro bus/train tickets


Section 1 –

Climate Change – results and causes

Or

People who harm the environment (These may be Caricatures – Satire highlighting social or community Irresponsibility).


Section 2– People who help the environment.
 (They may be People in action or life portraits of those who take responsible action towards climate change- these should be taken from life and not accessed through the net unless we are again in ‘shut down’).


Section 3 – Natural Environment – Endangered or wild fauna or flora in land or seascape (these can be accessed from sanctuaries, zoos etc but not through the net unless we are again in ‘shut down’).


3 Merit Prizes –

$50 cash

Plus $100 metro bus/train tickets

Global warming
or Nature
– Natural landscape or seascape or underwater or underground (eg caves) and hidden gems.
or Wildlife o
r endangered fauna or flora or microscopic life. (These must not be copies and sources must be acknowledged including through the net).

Aussie Animal Sanctuary Prize

$50 cash

Plus $100 metro bus/train tickets


Hanger’s Prize

$50 cash

Plus $100 metro bus/train tickets


People’s choice prize, announced on the final day of the exhibition

$50 cash

Plus $100 metro bus/train tickets