The Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art recognise and promote excellence in senior visual art education throughout Queensland state and non-state schools.
Since 1990, the program has helped raise community awareness of the degree of sophistication in concepts, diversity of technical competence, and the high standard of visual art education in Queensland secondary schools.
Visit the
digital exhibition website featuring artwork from the 2019 Excellence Award winners.
Nominations for the 2020 program are now open and close Wednesday 2 September. View details on
how to submit.
2019 Excellence Award Winner: Nina Peng, Mansfield State High School
In residence 2020
In residence 2020 will be held 1–3 December. Nominations will open on 14 September and close on 12 October.
Representing all Queensland regions, 20 talented Year 10 students will be selected to participate in the 3-day program—enriching their art practice in preparation for Senior Visual Art. For further information, visit
In residence.
Award sponsors
