Associated artists Mark Kimber & Matthew Thorne announced as finalists in the Olive Cotton Award

MARK KIMBER and MATTHEW THORNE are finalists in the Olive Cotton Award - a $20,000 biennial national award for excellence in photographic portraiture in memory of photographer Olive Cotton. The 2023 Award judge is Dr Daniel Mudie Cunningham. On display at Tweed Regional Gallery from 14 July - 24 September 2023.

Mark Kimber is a long time associate of the gallery and Matthew Thorne is set to debut new works in his GAGPROJECTS exhibition Out the back of beyond: Marungka Tjalatjunu & The Sand That Ate The Sea opening June 7th, 2023.

Mark Kimber, Dash at 18, 75 x 50cm, Pigment Print, 2023

Matthew Thorne, Portrait of Warren Ellis, 2023

GAGPROJECTS congratulates both artists and looks forward to the award exhibition, opening July 14