Harry McAlpine’s has been selected as a finalist for the 2024 JADA (Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award).

Published: 22nd September

Harry McAlpine’s work Monkey Brain has been selected for the 2024 JADA (Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award).

Attracting entries from across Australia, the biennial JADA is Australia’s richest regional drawing prize. The JADA celebrates innovation, excellence, technique and the enduring importance of fostering Australian drawing practice. 

The 2024 JADA will be judged prior to the Official Opening by Michelle Newton, Deputy Director at Artspace, Sydney, with the prize winners being announced on Saturday 28 September, 2024 at the opening Gala event. 

The exhibition of works by selected finalist’s will be on show at Grafton Regional Gallery from 28 September – 8 December 2024.

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