Grace Butler Award

The Grace Butler Memorial Foundation Award at Ara

An artist-in-residence award for an artist who is Canterbury-based or has an association with the region. Inclusive of a three-month grant, studio facilities and access to related resources at the Ara School of Art and Design.

The Grace Butler Foundation is pleased to announce that the inaugural recipient of the Grace Butler Foundation Award at Ara is Zina Swanson!

For more details and the selection panel's comments please see our news page.

Updates

New Contemporary Art Award established in memory of Grace Butler

Media Release

Grace Butler Award

Dr. Warren Feeney

Mon 09 Oct 2017, 10:44 am

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Christchurch

New Contemporary Art Award established in memory of Grace Butler, 'one of the first women [artists] who bothered about New Zealand scenery.’ The Grace Butler Memorial Foundation announces the establishment of a new contemporary art award in memory of “plein – air” painter Grace Butler (1886 – 1962). Keep Reading