Lethbridge Small-Scale Art Award FAQ's

Comprehensive information and contextual explanations for questions frequently received.

Yes! There is no limit to the number of entries an artist can submit. Each entry must be submitted separately with its own image, statement, and entry fee.

Digital artworks are accepted. However, artworks generated both in part or entirely by Artificial Intelligence (AI) are ineligible.

Yes. All works must be for sale, and the gallery retains a 40% commission on all sales. The price listed on your entry form is final.

All non-finalist works are automatically considered for the Salon des Refusés online exhibition (unless you opt out on your entry form).

Yes. All selected artworks must be installation-ready with D-rings AND hanging wire. No wet paintings or pinned works will be accepted.

Finalists are responsible for freight to and from Lethbridge Gallery. If selected as a finalist, it must arrive in the gallery by Friday, July 31st to be included in the exhibition. If your work sells in the Salon, you must arrange packing and delivery to the gallery.

Your image should be a JPG, JPEG or PNG and must not exceed 3MB in size. Please label your file as "artwork title_artist name".

If your work is selected, it must remain available for sale during the exhibition period. If sold, you are responsible for packaging and shipping the work to the gallery.

Finalists will be notified by 10 July 2026.
Lethbridge Gallery

Lethbridge Gallery is one of Australia’s leading contemporary art galleries, supporting established and emerging artists through exhibitions, awards, and curated programs across Australia.

Established by Brett Lethbridge in 2004, Lethbridge Gallery has a strong reputation for showing a diverse range of technically accomplished, high quality artworks.

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