The information listed below is applicable for 2007, however, many awards, prizes and scholarships may not be offered annually as they are at the discretion of the sponsor and the value may vary from year to year.
Please direct all enquiries to the VCA Art. Application forms and Terms and Conditions, where applicable, can also be obtained from VCA Art.
Further College-wide scholarships - available for all VCA students - are administrered by Student and Academics Services (SAS) at the VCA. Further information can be found at the SAS Scholarships pages of this website
| Amount | Variable - $20,000 in 2007 - VCA Acquisitive |
| Eligibility | School of Art Graduates from past four years |
| Criteria | See Terms and Conditions |
| Selection | Finalists selected for VCA Gallery exhibition from slides by Head of School & two external judges. Winner selected from exhibition |
| Applicaton & Procedure |
Application form & proposed travel/study itinerary. Dowload Terms and Conditions Download Application Form |
| Application Date/Frequency | December 2008/Biennial |
| Award Date | March 2009 |
| Amount | $5000 in 2006 |
| Eligibility |
Painting student |
| Criteria |
See Terms and Conditions |
| Selection |
Winner selected by Committee - See Terms and Conditions |
| Application & Procedure |
Application form |
| Application Date/Frequency |
27 February 2009 - Triennial Funding |
| Award Date |
March 2009 |
| Amount | $7500 in 2008 |
| Eligibility |
Two Second or Third Year Drawing or Painting Undergraduate Students, School of Art |
| Criteria |
See Terms and Conditions |
| Selection |
Winners selected by Committee - See Terms and Conditions |
| Application & Procedure |
Application form |
| Application Date/Frequency |
17 March 2008 - Annual |
| Award Date |
April 2008 |
| Amount | HECS relief ($10,000 over two years) |
| Eligibility | 2nd Year BFA Painting student |
| Selection |
nominated by panel (applications not accepted) |
| Frequency |
biennial |
| Award Date | March 2008 |
| Amount | HECS Relief ($10,000 over two years) |
| Eligibility | 2nd Year BFA Sculpture and Spatial Practice student |
| Selection | nominated by panel (applications not accepted) |
| Frequency | biennial |
| Award Date | March 2008 |
| Award Amount |
$3000 |
| Eligibility |
2nd Year BFA student |
| Selection |
Nominated by panel (applications not accepted) |
| Frequency |
2008-2013 across all VCA disciplines, Art in 2008 only |
| Award Date |
November 2008 |
| ANZ Visual Arts Awards |
$10000 |
| Wallara Travelling Scholarship | $10000 |
| KPMG Tutorship |
$10000 |
| Vulcan Steel Award |
$10000 |
| National Gallery Women's Association Postgraduate Encouragement Awards |
$4000 divided into 2 awards |
| National Gallery Women's Association Undergraduate Encouragement Awards |
$6000 divided into 9 awards |
| Athenaeum Club Award | $6000 |
| Orloff Family Charitable Trust Scholarship |
$3500 |
| Peter and Joan Clemenger Award for Oustanding Achievement, 1st Year Sculpture Student | $3000 |
| Theodor Urbach Encouragement Awards | $2000 divided into 4 awards |
| Maude Glover Fleay Award | $4000 divided into 4 awards |
| Myer Foundation Award | $2000 |
| Stella Dilger Award | $600 |
| Stella Dilger Encouragement Awards | $600 divided into 2 awards |
| David Teleskivi Memorial Prize | $1500 (acquisitive) |
| Rosemary Ricker Award |
to value of selected work (acquisitive) |
| Fiona Myer Award |
$4000 (acquisitive) divided into 3 awards |
| Shelmerdine Art Award |
$2000 (acquisitive) |
| Elliott Family Ten Year Collection |
$1200 (acquisitive) |
| George Hicks Awards | $1250 divided into 3 awards |
| Roger Kemp Memorial Prize | $1500 |
| Felicity and Stuart Carter Award |
$1500 (acquisitive) |
| The Casama Group Award | $1000 (acquisitive) |
| Tania Brougham Award | $1000 (acquisitive) |
| Acacia Award |
To value of selected work (acquisitive) |
| Tolarno Hotel VCA Annual Art Award | $1000 |
| Friends of the VCA Encouragement Award |
$1000 |
| National Gallery of Victoria Trustees Awards | $1500 divided into 2 awards |
| Galloway Lawson Acquisitive Prize | $500 (acquisitive) |
| Lowensteins Arts Management Prize | $500 |
| Christine Abrahams Award | $500 |
| Grounds and Buildings Photographic Prize |
$500 |
| Gary Fell Award |
$400 |
| Harry Curtis Prize | $300 |
| Dr David Rosenthal Award | $250 |
| Garry Grossbard Drawing Prize | $250 |
| Rob Ramage Sculpture Prize | $300 |
| Irene Sutton Award | $400 |
| St Kilda Art Supplies Award | $150 |
| Melbourne Etching Supplies Award | $200 (gift voucher) |
| Blair Trewthowan TCB Art Inc. Award | Exhibition at TCB |
| Alliance Francaise Award | 2 x Group exhibitions at Alliance Francaise |
| Firestation Print Studio Prize | solo exhibition |
| Firestation Print Studio Prize (2nd prize) |
8 days printing |
| West Space Award |
exhibition |
| Flinders Lane Gallery |
exhibition |
| Ignition: The NAVA Prize for Professional Practice |
NAVA Membership |