Maldon Portrait Prize People’s Choice Award
Voting is now open for People's Choice - have your say, cast your vote!
$500 Prize - People's Choice Winner
Presented by Maldon Artist Network and Cascade Art Gallery
Prize Sponsor – Hillary Merkus Recordati Foundation
Photography by Cailin Rose
Over 250 guests gathered at Cascade Art Gallery in Maldon for the official announcement of the 2025 Maldon Portrait Prize on the 7 June 2025. Amidst the rain and lively conversation, two standout artists were recognised:
Winner of the $10,000 Maldon Portrait Prize:
Esther Schouten
Kate Hudson in Her Studio (Currawong’s Visit)
Winner of the Emerging Artist Portrait Prize:
Anh Nguyen
Short-Sighted Self-Portrait as Roman Statue
Congratulations to the 45 finalists whose works are now on exhibition at Cascade Art Gallery until 29 June 2025, and to all 160 artists who entered.
Photography by Cailin Rose