Celebrating creativity by showcasing local artists and their artworks.

Annual Art Prize & Exhibition

Artist: Kay Douglass

Creator's Mark Art Prize & Exhibition

The Creator's Mark Art Prize & Exhibition is an annual charity art show and community event held at Gerringong Town Hall on the South Coast. Each year, the event celebrates creativity by showcasing local artists and their interpretations of a specific theme. The event spans a weekend and includes various activities such as art exhibitions, artisan markets, workshops and live music.

Event Highlights

Opening Night: Features the official opening of the art show, presentation of Open and Youth Prizes, commencement of art sales, accompanied by drinks and a grazing table.

Art Show and Activities: Includes select artisan markets, workshops for children and adults, and refreshments like Devonshire teas.

Artist Deep Dive and Music: Offers in-depth sessions with artists and live music.

Art Prize Categories and Awards:

Open Category (18+ years):

  • First Prize: $3,000

  • Second Prize: $1,500

  • Third Prize: $750

Youth Category (13-17 years):

  • First Prize: $300

  • Second Prize: $150

Developing Artist Category (12 years & under):

  • First Prize: $100

  • Second Prize: $50

People's Choice Award:

  • $500

Next Event

Wide Open Spaces

September 12, 2025

Gerringong Town Hall
106 Fern Street
Gerringong, NSW 25

Life can at times feel restrictive and pressured. Bible tells us that connection to our Creator…faith in Jesus, leads us from confinement into wide open spaces. We’d love you meditate on and explore this concept. We look forward to seeing your creatively articulated response.

Artist: Andrew McPhail

“Morning Walk Werri Beach”

Meet our team

Previous Winners

  • Alex McGowan

    1st Prize - 2024

  • Gail Etheridge

    2nd Prize - 2024

  • Janine Varley

    3rd Prize - 2024

  • Talia Kent

    Youth Winner - 2024