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25.01.2022 DONT WORRY IF YOUR WORK IS UNFINISHED! Online entries close October 5th. Enter now even if the work is unfinished.... Delivery of work is October 27th, 9am-12pm You still have plenty of time to finish off the work. ENTRIES ARE ROLLING IN, HOWEVER, WE WANT TO SEE YOUR WORK IN THIS EXHIBITION. Happy Printing!

24.01.2022 While the Blue Mountains Print Prize has been postponed till 2021, don’t forget that BMCAC still have their Blue Mountains Art Prize on offer and it’s open to all artists. Last years main prize was won by a printmaker, Joy Myers Creed. So get that press rolling and consider putting in an entry or two.

24.01.2022 Dear Artists and Supporters of Blue Mountains Print Prize, Due to COVID-19 and the impact on small business, the Blue Mountains Print Prize will not be going ahead this year. The next Blue Mountains Print Prize will be pushed back to 2021. The dates will be advertised as soon as possible.... Prints are welcome in the upcoming Blue Mountains ART Prize (BMAP) which will be held on the 2nd of October 2020. Entries for this prize open on the 1st of July. See the Blue Mountains Creative Arts Center website for submission instructions (a little closer to the date). Please note: Printmaker Joy Myers Creed was awarded a major prize during the 2019 BMAP for her photopolymer print titled Precious.

22.01.2022 Liz Perfect is conducting classes at Nepean Arts and Design Centre and is making a call out to students to enroll for term 4 2020. Liz will be teaching relief printmaking on Fridays for 6 hour classes and an 8 week term. These cla/sses are government subsidized and earns students a 'statement of attainment' as a credit towards a Diploma course, for example. Please see the TAFE website for further details & or visit their facebook page. Image of student artwork: Nadia Matteucci 'After the fire'.

21.01.2022 Thank you to Blue Mountains Print Prize Judge Gary Shinfield for doing such a stellar job for this innaugural print prize. Thank you to Katherine Kennedy for Curating the exhibition of works. We are looking forward to next years print Prize! #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #artprize #artawards

20.01.2022 Well done Ingrid Russell!

19.01.2022 Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centres Printmaking Studio is available as "Open Access" Thursday evenings after 6.30pm and Saturdays all day! Booking in for an open access session is essential, however, once you are completely inducted, you can work away until your hearts content... For bookings, email [email protected] #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #bluemountainsprintprize #glenbrook #bluemountainsartists #callingallprintmakers @ Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre Inc.

19.01.2022 BMPP 2019 sponsored PRIZES!!! 1st Prize 2 week-long exhibition at Gallery ONE88 Fine Arts Katoomba mid-year 2020 (valued at almost $2000) 2nd Prize 2 week-long studio residency (accommodation not included) at Cozens Street, Brunswick, Victoria, April 2020... 3rd Prize - $200 cash prize from Social Arts Project Duly Priced Drink 2 x Highly Commended Adult Prizes Printmaking kit featuring printmaking CANSON paper courtesy of ARTSUP, Kingswood Youth Prize (25s under) TBC (agreement is with the sponsor & we await a signature) 1 x Highly Commended Youth Prize (25s under) - Printmaking kit featuring printmaking CANSON paper courtesy of ARTSUP, Kingswood 1 x Highly Commended Youth Prize (25s under) Eckersleys gift voucher to the value of $40 THANK YOU! To our gorgeous sponsors #galleryone88finearts #cozensstreetstudio #artsupkingswood #dulypriceddrink #eckersleys #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre

19.01.2022 Thank you to all the artists participating in the innaugural Blue Mountains Print Prize. Drop off yesterday was a huge success! We look forward to hanging the show and celebrating with you all Friday night and over the weekend.

18.01.2022 Here is a sneak peak of the 2019 Blue Mountains Print Prize. This is a detail of a wall of 9 unframed prints which allows you to get up close and personal...the best way to view a printed substrate! The BMPP opens 6.30pm Friday night and continues over the weekend 9am to 5pm both Saturday and Sunday. Top Left: Maggie Stein "Roll On, Enmore Theatre" Linocut... Top Middle: Gala Jane "Slut" Aluminium etching Top Right: Jacqueline Taylor "Fighting to Emerge" Aluminium etching Bottom Left: Gala Jane "Stairs" linocut Bottom middle: Jacqueline Taylor "This is Me" linocut Bottom Right: Maggie Stein "its a Jungle, Bright Bouganvillea" Linocut

18.01.2022 Live street art is taking over Allen Place car park as a part of ReAnimate Penrith. 1 - 30 November. #reanimatepenrith www.reanimatepenrith.com.au

18.01.2022 Attention Printmakers: Please consider entering a print in the Blue Mountains Art Prize 2020!

17.01.2022 Congratulations to the Highly Commended Prize Winner in the Youth Category, Lamar Lockhart Smith. "The Bike Ride" was awarded a Canson paper pack from sponsor, Artsup. #artsupkingswood @artsup_kingswood #cansonpaper #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #youthawards #youngartists #linocut

16.01.2022 ANNOUNCEMENT YOUTH (under 25s) 1ST PRIZE SPONSORSHIP Nepean Performing & Creative Arts High School... The winning artist in the Youth category (25 yrs & under) will receive a 2-week-long, solo exhibition, located in executive foyers at Nepean Performing & Creative Arts High School. This exhibition is complete with an opening night event on the first Friday evening of the exhibition period including food and drinks.

16.01.2022 Congratulations to the Winner of the Youth Category Prize for the Blue Mountains Print Prize 2019 for her linocut "Contentment" (detail) Claudia Caldis is awarded a mentorship with printmaker, Katherine Kennedy, to be conducted at Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre. The Sponsor for this prize is Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School who have generously offered an exhibition in the Executive Foyer on the CAPA High School campus in 2020.... #nepeancreativeandperformingartshighschool @nepeancreativeandperformingartshighschool #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #linocut #youthawards #talentedteen

16.01.2022 ITS TONIGHT!!! BMPP Opening Night: November 1 @ 6:30pm (Speaker: Samara Kendall)ITS TONIGHT!!! BMPP Opening Night: November 1 @ 6:30pm (Speaker: Samara Kendall)

15.01.2022 Enter Now! FISAE* Open Ex-Libris Bookplate Design Competition * Fdration Internationale des Socits dAmateurs dEx-Libris or International Federation of Soc...ieties of Ex-Libris Collectors. Cash prizes funded by the Keith Wingrove Memorial Trust, Australia.

14.01.2022 Congratulations to the 3rd Prize Winner of the Blue Mountains Print Prize 2019, Janis Melville for her artist book "Goulburn Tracks". Thank you to the sponsor of this prize #dulypriceddrink Goulburn Tracks consists of etchings, woodcuts and collographs. #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #etching #woodcutprint #collograph #artistbooks #australianartist #printmakingartprize

12.01.2022 Blue Mountains Print Prize Exhibition is OPEN! Kids, adults AND pets welcome. Exhibition Open: 9am - 5pm Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd NovemberBlue Mountains Print Prize Exhibition is OPEN! Kids, adults AND pets welcome. Exhibition Open: 9am - 5pm Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd November

12.01.2022 ARTWORK DELIVERY REMINDER Delivery: Sunday October 27 9am 12pmARTWORK DELIVERY REMINDER Delivery: Sunday October 27 9am 12pm

12.01.2022 Congratulations to Maggie Stein who last night won the Peoples Choice Award sponsored by the Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre in the innaugural Blue Mountains Print Prize. #peopleschoiceawards @stein_press #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #linocut

12.01.2022 THANK YOU! To all participating artists Pick Up: Sunday November 3 @ 5pm Unless work has sold! (you will be notified)THANK YOU! To all participating artists Pick Up: Sunday November 3 @ 5pm Unless work has sold! (you will be notified)

11.01.2022 Congratulations to Highly Commended artist for the Blue Mountains Print Prize, Maeve Dunnett. "Flourishing III", Collograph. Maeve Dunnett was awarded a print pack including canson printmaking papers supplied by prize Sponsor Artsup Kingswood. #artsupkingswood @artsup_kingswood #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #collograph #viscosity #bluemountainsartist

10.01.2022 Maggie Steins work are on display and for sale for today only! Come on down to see her masterful prints before 5pm. Remember, to vote in the "Peoples Choice Award" so your favourite artist can receive a $250 cash prize, sponsored by Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre. ... 1) "Its a Jungle, Bright Bouganvillea", linocut print, 39.5cm x 28cm (edition 1/4) 2) "Roll On, Enmore Theatre", linocut (unique print), 39.5cm x 28cm Maggie Stein is pictured left with Blue Mountains Print Prize curator Katherine Kennedy on the right. (Image credit M.A.K)

09.01.2022 Local Nepean Arts and Design Centre is obviously turning out some amazing talent with several artists featured in this years exhibition

09.01.2022 Congratulations to Second Prize Winner of the Blue Mountains Print Prize, Gala Jane with her etching and aquatint "Slut". Gala will enjoy her 2 week art residency at Cozens Street Studio in Brunswick, Victoria in 2020. #galajaneart @gala.jane.art #cozensstreetstudio @cozensstreetstudio #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #etching #aquatint #intaglio Cozens Street studio

09.01.2022 TODAY IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO ENTER THE BLUE MOUNTAINS PRINT PRIZE (Apply online https://www.bmcac.org.au/)

08.01.2022 Youth Mentorship Announcement! Mentorship is now being offered with the First Prize youth award. First prize includes a free exhibition located at the hall galleries within Nepean Performing and Creative Arts High School. Now, the winner can elect for a mentor to help them produce a body of work to exhibit. Images are credited to various teenage aged students participating in the Studio Intensive printmaking classes at the Nepean CAPA High School.

08.01.2022 GREAT NEWS! NEW DONATION FROM: Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre ... = $250 PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD!!! Come along to opening night to cast your vote

07.01.2022 Due to popular demand, we are providing installation shots for those supporters who simply could not make it.

06.01.2022 INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS ARE WELCOME IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS PRINT PRIZE!

06.01.2022 Hope everyone is putting in a work for this fabulous initiative!

06.01.2022 An extra Highly Commended award was created for this work by Liz Harriott. "Button Flowers & Paper Daisys Along the Warbarton", woodcut, viscosity and linocut. Lizs award is sponsored by Artsup Kingswood and includes a Canson paper pack. Congratulations Liz!... #artsupkingswood #cansonpaper #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #woodcutprint #viscosity #linocut #lizharriottartist @liz_harriott_art

06.01.2022 Congratulations to Highly Commended artist, Jacqueline Taylor for the Blue Mountains Print Prize 2019. Jacqueline was awarded the Artsup sponsored award of a Canson paper pack for her inocut print "This is me". #artsupkingswood @artsup_kingswood #cansonpaper #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #linocut #reliefprint #highlycommended

05.01.2022 Thank you everyone for attending the opening ceremony of the innaugural Blue Mountains Print Prize 2019. The exhibition continues 9am to 5pm today. The Peoples Choice award will be announced today at 4.55pm. This cash award is sponsored by the Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre. Featured in the foreground of this image is Clair Lovell. Thank you for submitting 2 wonderful linocuts for this award Clair!... @claire_lovell_ #bluemountainsprintprize #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #printmakingartprize #innaugural #peopleschoiceawards

05.01.2022 IMPORTANT REMINDER! Blue Mountains Print Prize ONLINE entries close within 5 days. Entries close 5th October 2019

05.01.2022 SERIES TWO - EOI still open!!!! Thank you! I have been so overwhelmed with the response, and I couldnt exclude artists, especially as the purpose of this proje...ct was to stay safe, stay creative and stay connected! So, to be truly inclusive, I am facilitate a series of exchanges! Each series will have 19 participants, keeping the edition number to 20. I hope we can develop a strong collection of prints by the end of this! If you know anyone who would be interested, please share! Lets see how many people we can connect with! There have been expressions of interest from artists in regional centres, metro areas, both nationally and internationally! Only 7 artists are needed for the second series! :) Stay safe, stay creative, stay connected! https://facebook.com/events/s/pandemic-print-exchange-2020-s/887828388311966/?ti=cl

04.01.2022 Great News! The submissions online portal is open for another week for late entriesGreat News! The submissions online portal is open for another week for late entries

03.01.2022 Congratulations to First Prize Winner of the Blue Mountains Print Prize: Heather Dunn! A 2 week exhibition @GalleryONE88 Katoomba in 2020 #galleryone88finearts Heather submitted 2 textile works;... 1) "Chinese Whispers, Golden Gully" Monoprint on tissue, eco print on silk, frontage, rust, stitch 2) "Fragile" Eco printing on handmade felt vessels (3 pieces) #bluemountainscreativeartscentre #bluemountainsprintprize #textiles #ecoprinting #bluemountainsnsw #australianartist #heatherdunnartist @heatherdunnartist

03.01.2022 Blue Mountains Print Prize "Peoples Choice Award" Anounced today at 4.55pm Sponsored by Blue Mountains Creative Arts CentreBlue Mountains Print Prize "Peoples Choice Award" Anounced today at 4.55pm Sponsored by Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre

03.01.2022 Adult printmaking classes are returning this term to Blue Mountains Creative Arts Centre this week. If you can enroll before Wednesday, you may yet participate in this term.

03.01.2022 While the Blue Mountains Print Prize has been postponed till 2021, dont forget that BMCAC still have their Blue Mountains Art Prize on offer and its open to all artists. Last years main prize was won by a printmaker, Joy Myers Creed. So get that press rolling and consider putting in an entry or two.