Finalists 2024
Congratulations to the finalists of Local Contemporary Art Prize 2024
![Tarja Ahokas](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/85c2624c-709a-4db2-8f07-26db9d8d59f2/AHOKAS_Tarja_Thaora-Bridge.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Tarja Ahokas
Thaora Bridge | 2023 | ink pen on art board
![Miles Allen](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/c208b5c7-cd51-4800-8f5a-99d55036f457/ALLEN_Miles_Mt-Tibrogargan-Mt-Beerwah-and-Mt-Coonorowin.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Miles Allen
Mt Tibrogargan, Mt Beerwah, Mt Coonowrin | 2024 | found tin, rivets, timber and acrylic
![Katy Bain](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/81675b7d-22f1-4c5d-9e38-8fb151b34580/BAIN_Katy_ISeeYou.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Katy Bain
I See You | 2024 | Indian ink, charcoal and white conte on Arches paper
![Andrew Bryant](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/1882b04e-35d4-4914-bb40-8613d6bfdafa/BRYANT_Andrew_Fractal-Form.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Andrew Bryant
Fractal Form | 2023 | wheelthrown sculptural clay, satin matt Crystal Glaze over coloured porcelain slips, stoneware fired
![Farley Cameron](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/ea5a1209-fd6a-461c-9564-f3292a91c0cd/CAMERON_Farley_Play-Of-Light_HR.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Farley Cameron
Play of Light | 2023 | mixed media on Arches watercolour paper
![Michael Ciavarella](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/76ee7af0-5f77-48bf-a9c2-025b74fd9925/CIAVARELLA_Michael.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Michael Ciavarella
Cross? | 2023 | acrylic paint, board, hardwood timber frame
![Tony Coles](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/8004a29f-357d-4cc2-80bb-7a6a2ac3f95e/COLES_Tony_Back-Track_2024_oil-on-linen_150x120cm.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Tony Coles
Back Track | 2024 | oil on linen
![Megan Corrie](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/7353abb5-3337-4761-8259-81578884cb83/CORRIE_Megan.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Megan Corrie
Pink Palace | 2024 | aluminium etching and watercolour
![Zartisha Davis](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/6f7c70be-b98f-4bd4-a80b-774822ecfaf7/DAVIS_Zartisha.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Zartisha Davis
The First Middens | 2023 | acrylic on canvas
![Kristine Forrest](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/69bf830c-ccac-40de-ad9a-ad4348369930/FORREST_Kristine_Tides-and-Tinsel_2023_Watercolour-on-Aquarelle-paper_24cmx32cm.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Kristine Forrest
Tides and Tinsel | 2023 | watercolour on Aquarelle paper
![Carol Forster](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/41423d6d-d7e2-404b-a179-c5089cbafd92/FORSTER_Carol_-About-the-Banksia.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Carol Forster
All about the Banksia | 2024 | black clay and stains
![Itamar Freed](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/570903a4-8b9d-4ee0-8f19-2115c0a2853a/FREED_Itamar_Tears-and-Time-I-Lost-%282020-2024%29.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Itamar Freed
Tears and Time I Lost (2020-2024) | 2024 | kinetic sculpture, water from Maroochy River, artist tears, glass, wood and metal
![Robyn Gaudion](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/d1048b16-634d-4e3e-96fd-ce1fb877b538/GAUDION_Robyn_Grey-Day-Shelly.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Robyn Gaudion
Grey Day Shelly | 2024 | acrylic on canvas
![Louise Gregg](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/1a829221-5ac9-4a10-8afe-4f01c4611434/GREGG_Louise_Summer-Fancy.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Louise Gregg
Summer Fancy | 2024 | mixed media
![Serge Grimaitre](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/c46c2dfa-2930-407b-baed-86e1e3b116b3/GRIMAITRE_Serge_First-Contact_2023_acrylic-on-canvas-60c50cm.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Serge Grimaitre
First Contact | 2023 | acrylic on canvas
![Christine Hall](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/6d40fa66-c5c3-4a1d-b644-76a7fab2ba9d/HALL_Christine_TheDarkSide.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Christine Hall
Dark Side | 2023 | photograph
![Jill Harris](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/4fee8777-e8d7-46d0-8656-8831a502497e/Harris_Jill.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Jill Harris
Noosa Ferry to North Shore | 2023 | oil
![Benjamin Hedstrom](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/089979e4-3d10-4f6c-9473-7b65ebe09e4e/HEDSTROM_Benjamin_Hedstrom_Elevation-II_Allie-Cove_2023.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Benjamin Hedstrom
Elevation II (Allie Cove) | 2023 | oil on linen
![Julya Hegarty](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/1570ba6b-cede-40cd-9fb5-229f746bf193/HEGARTY_Julya_Pink-Addiction.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Julya Hegarty
Pink Addiction | 2023 | mid fired glazed ceramics, amethyst pooling glaze, gold lustre
![Bernadine Hine](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/7df58228-154e-4d42-ae4b-f2d2140114c5/HINE_Bernadine_Shifting-Sands.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Bernadine Hine
Shifting Sands | 2024 | textile and mixed media
![Brandi Hughes](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/96bb1f92-031b-4784-b08c-405d56e02ec8/HUGHES_Brandi_A-Lot-On-My-Plate.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Brandi Hughes
A Lot On My Plate | 2024 | oil on canvas
![Shaye Hardisty and Ketakii Jewson-Brown](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/84b50c5d-1649-4ff0-b71d-ed10cf7a76fd/JEWSON-BROWN_Ketaki-and-HARDISTY_Shaye.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Shaye Hardisty and Ketakii Jewson-Brown
It’s Enough Now | 2023 | photograph printed on Eco Drill, quilted and embroidered
![Lauren Jones](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/c727c6ce-f128-44a1-a18c-ba5cca184f0b/JONES_Lauren.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Lauren Jones
Slow Fading Radiance | 2023 | oil on canvas
![Lucy Laino](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/651836fd-e757-49f8-8b60-eecbd9c5a3ec/LAINO_Lucy_Wallum-Banksi76Hx56Wcm.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Lucy Laino
Wallum Banksia | 2023 | watercolour, Indian ink, fineliner and POSCA on cotton rag paper
![Judith Laws](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/1bd88c02-b210-4286-9058-f4f893048a7f/LAWS_Judith.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Judith Laws
Look Within | 2023 | mixed media
![Julie Lucht De Freibruch](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/6bc23588-cdb0-4cd4-ae06-6616bf83c5e2/LUCHT-DE-FREIBRUCH_Julie_Ephemeral_HiRes.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Julie Lucht De Freibruch
Ephemeral | 2023 | acrylic on polycotton canvas
![Odessa Mahony-de Vries](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/f4955923-bcd3-473e-98f1-31c1d2b3d934/MAHONY-DE-VRIES_Odessa.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Odessa Mahony-de Vries
Push | 2023 | terracotta clay and glaze
![Blair McNamara](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/21ff2b87-d7a3-44ca-bf4d-2c5152c68cd4/MCNAMARA_Blair_Boreen-Point-1%23_.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Blair McNamara
Boreen Point #1 | 2023 | acrylic on canvas
![Cindy Mills](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/ddf5843f-4ef2-4e73-95ab-031303dd4563/MILLS_Cindy_Vessels.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Cindy Mills
Vessels | 2024 | pandanus, clay and emu feathers
![Viki Murray](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/57847f3f-4487-4e26-9191-691dd11d7799/MURRAY_Viki.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Viki Murray
Feeding Time, Laguna Bay | 2024 | aerosol on linen
![Béatrice Prost](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/d93f1594-a647-46a0-9127-041b969d6ba1/PROST_Beatrice_North-Shore-Resistance_-HiResfile.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Béatrice Prost
North Shore Resistance | 2023 | hand carved unique print on brushed aluminium, framed
![Trevor Purvis](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/efacfe25-005f-4c32-8a4b-386078d567d8/PURVIS-Trevor-Birdsong-On-Lake-Macdonald.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Trevor Purvis
Birdsong on Lake MacDonald | 2023 | acrylic and oil on canvas
![Jan Roebuck](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/8eb0aec9-31ff-4fc7-9904-1c0b018f7c21/ROEBUCK_Jan_K%27gari-Dingoes2.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Jan Roebuck
K’gari Dingoes | 2023 | Nerikomi porcelain
![Susan Schmidt](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/9e427941-85ff-4563-a201-b2ca8c385eaa/SCHMIDT_Susan_Breathe-%28coming-up-for-air%29.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Susan Schmidt
Breathe (coming up for air) | 2023 | charcoal, acrylic and oil on canvas
![Melissa Stannard](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/dfda2bc5-703c-4ce8-a8d9-186c7b17cc01/STANNARD_Melissa.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Melissa Stannard
Tidal Pool Pair (Coastal Connections and Tidal Pool Amulet) | 2024 | lost wax carved and casting recycled silver with patina
![Robert Stevens](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/79922d31-52d4-46bc-a61b-2b2691f0d36c/STEVENS_Robert_Tickled-Pink.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Robert Stevens
Tickled Pink | 2022 | oil on canvas
![Erin Van Der Wyk](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/ea943ae0-bfd3-4d5e-96c7-080171a23623/VAN-DER-WYK_Erin.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Erin Van Der Wyk
Biodiverse | 2024 | relief print and embossing | Ed. 1/30
![Laura Vecmane](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/5c2f2ddb-6c9e-4c95-a483-d23954a2315c/VECMANE_Laura_Postcards-From-Lake-Cootharaba.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Laura Vecmane
Postcards from Lake Cootharaba | 2024 | chalk paint and wax on handmade paper
![Jasmine Veronique](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/b0c2f8b5-61e1-41c8-b58e-96372338cefe/VERONIQUE_Jasmine_Dune-Warden_oil-on-canvas_91-x-122-cm_2024_.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Jasmine Veronique
Dune Warden | 2024 | oil on canvas
![Nicole Voevodin-Cash](https://assets-au-scc.kc-usercontent.com:443/330b87ea-148b-3ecf-9857-698f2086fe8d/62c832b9-4921-4999-937f-c0f875a9fac5/VOEVODIN-CASH_Nicole_dying-bed.jpg?w=800&fm=webp)
Nicole Voevodin-Cash
Dying Bed | 2023 | LANDscan-digital frottage, digital print | Ed. 1/5