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Mel Douglas at CMAG – Group Exhibition – ‘Materiality but not as we know it’

From 2 March – 20 October 2024 – this group exhibition at CMAG entitled ‘Materiality but not as we know it ‘ explores the fluidity to the questions – What does the adage ‘truth to materials’ mean today? When does … Continue reading

Sydney Contemporary 2024 – Artists’ Announced

We are delighted to announce our selection in Sydney Contemporary 2024 Sydney Contemporary is Australasia’s premier art fair – the largest and most diverse gathering of leading contemporary art galleries from Australia, New Zealand, Asia and around the world. Staged … Continue reading

FUSE Glass Prize – on exhibition – Australian Design Centre (ADC) Sydney

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 were Grace Lai, Curator … Continue reading

New Public Collection – Mel Douglas

Congratulations Mel on the acquisition of – Transition, 2022, from her solo exhibition at Sabbia this year into the Powerhouse Sydney collection.

Congratulations to Sabbia artist Mel Douglas

An enormous honour and a huge congratulations to Sabbia artist Mel Douglas, who has been named as one of the thirty finalists shortlisted in the prestigious Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2022. Mel is only the third Australian to be selected … Continue reading

Sabbia Artists at Smithsonian American Art Museum

We are delighted to announce that Sabbia artists Matthew Curtis, Mel Douglas, Judi Elliot, Jennifer Kemarre Martiniello and Kirstie Rea have been included in the New Glass Now‘s touring exhibition in the USA. New Glass Now is the third iteration … Continue reading

Congratulations to Pepai Jangala Carroll – The King’s School Art Prize 2020 Winner

We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2020 King’s School Art Prize is Sabbia Gallery artist Pepai Jangala Carroll. This is an annual $20,000 Acquisitive Award presented to an Australian contemporary artist, this year judged by Maud … Continue reading

Sabbia artists selected as finalists for The Kings School Art Prize 2020

Sabbia Gallery would like to congratulate Lisa Cahill, Pepai Jangala Carroll and Kirstie Rea for being shortlisted as finalists for The King’s School Art Prize 2020. The King’s School Art Prize is a $20,000 acquisitive award presented to the artists … Continue reading

Mel Douglas is the winner of the 2020 Tom Malone Prize

  We are delighted to announce that Sabbia artist Mel Douglas is the winner of the 2020 Tom Malone Prize for Australian glass artistsfor her work Tonal Value 2019. As an acquisitive prize, each year’s winning entrant is awarded $15,000 and their work … Continue reading

Sabbia artists selected for New Glass Now at the Corning Museum NY

Sabbia Gallery’s artists have been selected for the prestigious New Glass Now at The Corning Museum in Corning New York. This is a global survey of contemporary glass which includes 100 artworks exemplifying the innovation and experimentation of artists working … Continue reading

SABBIA GALLERY AT SYDNEY CONTEMPORARY 2017

Sabbia Gallery is pleased to be exhibiting at Sydney Contemporary art fair for 2017. We will be exhibiting new works from Australian artists Mel Douglas, Pippin Drysdale, Honor Freeman and Kirstie Rea. Booth G08 Taking place from the 7-10 September … 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

Cahill and Douglas in New Glass Review 34

The work of Australian glass artists Lisa Cahill and Mel Douglas has been selected for the New Glass Review 34. Published by The Corning Museum of Glass, USA New Glass Review is an annual survey of glass in contemporary art, … Continue reading