• Applicants must be residents of Mansfield or Mt. Buller districts.

• The successful applicant will be announced in November and presented with a certificate and $500.00. 

• The judges’ decision will be final, and no further correspondence will be entered into.

• Recipients of this award will not be eligible to apply again.

• Applications must be submitted by Friday 4th Oct 2025.

• Further inquiries please email us - artscouncilmansfield@gmail.com

• The presentation of the Arts Mansfield Youth Encouragement Award recognising the achievements of a local youth in the arts will be announced during the Arts Mansfield AGM on November 25th, 2025

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Supporting material to accompany your application:

• Sample photographs/photocopies/USB Images/Video links of your work including titles of work or information relating to the sample.

• An artist’s statement clarifying the nature of the samples provided.

• Two letters of support from artistic mentors, stating why they consider you to be a suitable applicant. (i.e. artists/musicians/teachers).