Winners of 2024 Solar Art Prize announced

We are honoured to announce that the 15th Solar Art Prize exhibition was opened by Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia, on 24 March 2024.

An elegantly dressed woman stands behind a lectern speaking into a microphone, with a wall of paintings behind her, and colourful sculptures in front of her.

This year’s SOLAR ART PRIZE was comprised of 82 artworks selected from 174 works by 99 artists by 3 judges

The work is stunning in its breadth, beauty and imagination, responding to the theme:

Climate change, nature and the environment; expressed through landscapes, seascapes, wild fauna or flora or environmentally aware people or thought-provoking images.

Prizes to the value of $71,500 were awarded.

Winners receive Natural Technology Systems Prospect vouchers towards the purchase of solar products such as Solar Q Cell Panels/solar hot water/battery/refrigerator (low power)/composting toilet/or solar pool pump –  Winners choice – All fully installed.

Prizes are transferable to family or friends in South Australia.

A warm thank you to our 3 independent judges:

Jess Mara, art lecturer

Miriam Dobson, previous Overall Winner

Larissa Rogacheva, previous Overall Winner

Special thanks to anonymous donors.

Also thank you to Natural Technology Systems, Prospect, who have not only honoured our vouchers since 2010 but have sponsored a major prize in the competition since 2016.

Logo featuring a windmill over green grass under a red sun beside waves, and the words Natural Technology Systems Energy Consultants.

OVERALL PRIZE

$13,000 voucher for Natural Technology Systems Prospect solar products (battery plus panels) plus 1 year membership of RSASA

Terry McDermot for Terra Mater

An impression of misty clouds over hills.