The Doyles Art Award 2025

The Doyles Art Award 2025

Celebrating one of Australia’s most iconic painters, the Doyles Art Award is back for 2025 – and entries are officially open!

Named in honour of renowned artist d’Arcy Doyle, this respected award shines a spotlight on landscape art while also championing talent in portraiture, still life and youth categories. Known for its professional presentation and exceptional sales, the Doyles typically feature over 500 artworks, making it one of Queensland’s biggest and most successful art exhibitions.

Award Categories & Prizes:

Landscape (Major Prize – Acquisitive):

  • 1st Prize: $20,000
  • 2nd Prize: $5,000
  • 3rd Prize: $1,000

Portrait / Figurative:

  • 1st Prize: $2,000

Still Life:

  • 1st Prize: $2,000

People’s Choice Award:

  • $1,000

Total Adult Prize Pool: Over $33,000

Key Info:

  • Entry Deadline: 16 May 2025
  • Finalists Announced: 26 May 2025
  • Exhibition Venue: Firth Park Community Centre, Somerset Drive, Mudgeeraba, QLD

Whether you’re a seasoned painter or entering an art award for the first time, the Doyles provide an incredible opportunity to be part of a high-profile, community-loved event. The exhibition regularly draws art lovers, collectors and curators from across the region.

Find out more or enter online: www.thedoylesaward.com.au

For enquiries, email: info@thedoylesaward.com.au

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