Visit the Environmental Art & Design Prize homepage to learn more about the finalists, winners and exhibition. 

A cross-disciplinary exhibition of selected works by artists and designers across the country who are engaged with the natural world, environmental renewal, regeneration and the circular economy. In its inaugural year, the award celebrates contemporary art and design practices that are socially engaged, environmentally aware and that seek to contribute to positive change.

The Prize is presented across three Northern Beaches’ arts venues: Manly Art Gallery & Museum; Curl Curl Creative Space and the Mona Vale Pop Up Gallery from Friday 12 November - Sunday 12 December 2021, Tuesday - Sunday 10am - 5pm.

This year the Prize judges are internationally renowned artist Euan Macleod; artist, designer and curator Liane Rossler; and CEO and Artistic Director of the Australian Design Centre, Lisa Cahill. Congratulations to all the winners are listed here. 

Visitors are also encouraged to vote for their favourite works in the People’s Choice Awards. The voting forms are available on site at each of the exhibition venues. Voting closes Sunday 5 December, 5pm and winners for the People’s Choice Awards will be announced on Saturday 11 December.

Categories & exhibition venues: 

Manly Art Gallery & Museum

• Ceramics & small sculpture
• Digital, film & video
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Painting
• Works on paper & photography

Curl Curl Creative Space, 105 Abbott Rd North Curl Curl

• Wearable design
• Functional design

Mona Vale Pop Up Gallery, 1 Park Street Mona Vale

• Young artists & designers

Exhibition dates & times

Friday 12 November - Friday 12 December 2021
Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm 

Voting for the People's Choice Awards closes Sunday 5 December, 5pm. Winners will be announced Saturday 11 December.