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FUSE Glass Prize – Finalists announced

Congratulations to the finalists of the biennial FUSE Glass Prize. Established in 2016, this years finalists were selected from 101 high quality and diverse entries received from artists across Australia and New Zealand. The 2024 judges are Grace Lai, Curator … Continue reading

Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize 2024 – Finalists’ Announced

Jeffery Mincham and Nick Mount have just been announced as finalists for The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize in South Australia. Since 2002 this biennial prize recognizes the long-running interplay between scientific research and the creative arts, from the illustrators … Continue reading

MAKE AWARD – Finalists Lisa Cahill, Cobi Cockburn, Hannah Gason and Nick Mount

Congratulations to Sabbia artists Lisa Cahill, Cobi Cockburn, Hannah Gason and Nick Mount who are among the 30 finalists in the MAKE Award. This is a new national award for Australian design makers and is the richest non-acquisitive prize for … Continue reading

Cathy Franzi – Finalist in the Clunes Ceramics Award

Cathy Franzi was a finalist in the Clunes Ceramics Award, Victoria (1 – 23 October 2022) This is an important award for ceramics and is highly regarded, running biennially since 2009 and in 2022 featured over 70 finalists working in … Continue reading

Cathy Franzi in Albany WA – Artist Residency

Cathy Franzi embarked on an artist residency in a beautiful and environmentally diverse part of Australia. Cathy was artist in residence at Vancouver Arts Centre in Albany Western Australia for six weeks early in 2023. During her residency she researched … Continue reading

Recent public acquisitions for Sabbia’s artists – Mount, Rea and Thompson

We would like to congratulate three of Sabbia Gallery’s artists on the recent acquisitions of their work from their 2016 exhibitions into two of Australia’s public collections. Nick Mount held his solo show titled Hard and Soft Geometry at Sabbia … Continue reading

Sabbia’s artists prominent in the inaugural Fuse Glass Prize

From the Fuse Glass Prize website, posted March 2016: JamFactory is thrilled to announce 15 outstanding finalists have been selected for the inaugural FUSE Glass Prize. The judges reviewed 83 high quality and diverse entries from across Australia and New … Continue reading

Nick Mount feature artist in American Art Collector magazine

Nick Mount has been selected as the feature artist in the January 2015 Issue 111 of the American Art Collector magazine.  Please click on the link below to view the article. American Art Collector – Jan 2015 Issue 111 – Nick … Continue reading

Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize 2013 – Nick Mount winner of Sculpture & Objects

Sabbia Gallery would like to congratulate one of our glass artists Nick Mount on being awarded as the Sculpture & Objects winner of the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize for 2013, with this beautiful piece ‘Fruit Salad #090312’.

Sabbia’s Waterhouse Prize finalists

The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize is one of Australia’s most prestigious and diverse art awards. It aims to explore the natural world through artistic creativity. It is a valuable fixture in the Australian art world and offers artists a … Continue reading