Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wednesday 12 May 1965, page 23


Rubinstein art

ize

, The 1965 Helena Rubinstein Memorial Portrait Award com

petition, for which entries are now invited, will be judged by Mr Kym Bonython at the Claude Hotchin Gallery, Perth, on

June 28.

After the judging of the £300 award competi tion, Mr Bonython, South Australian art critic , and gallery director, will open an exhibition of the win ning portrait and selected

entries.

The name of the win ning artist will be an nounced at the same time.

Previous winners of the Helena Rubinstein Award were: 1960: Romola Clifton, WA; 1961. William Boissevain, WA; 1962, Margaret 0 11 e y, Q'ld; 1963. Vladas Meskarnas, NSW; 1964. Judy Cassab, NSW.

The portrait award has gained increasing at tention from Australian artists since its foundine in I960.

After the exhibition in Perth last year, selected paintings were shown in

Canberra, Goulburn. New

castle and Brisbane.

Entry forms and condi

lions for the competition, which closes on June 21, may be obtained from Associated Beauty Aids, Ply Lid., 120 Pacific High way, SI Leonards, NSW