Whether you’re a whiz with a camera or enjoy snapping shots on your phone, it’s time to get creative for the chance to win more than $4500 in cash prizes in the City of Subiaco’s 2023 Photographic Awards.
The awards are open to all photographers in the Perth metropolitan area aged six and over, and this year, entries will be accepted for three categories: Subiaco, Open, or Mobile Phone.
Mayor David McMullen said, “The City’s annual Photographic Awards encourage our community to get creative behind the lens, and the final pieces are always an amazing display of local talent and ingenuity.
“If you’re thinking about submitting your work for consideration this year, I highly encourage you to do so. There are some fantastic prizes up for grabs, and the award exhibition at Subiaco Library is a highlight on the City’s events calendar.”
The $4500 prize pool will be split into the following categories:
| Grand prize |
$1500 |
| Subiaco category prize |
$1000 |
| Open category prize |
$700 |
| Mobile phone category prize |
$700 |
| Subiaco resident’s prize |
$400 |
| Youth prize (ages 12 to 17 years) |
$250 |
| Kids’ prize (ages 6 to 11 years) |
Book and photograph prize pack valued at $150 |
| People’s choice award |
$100 (awarded after exhibition closes) |
Entries for the 2023 Awards will be open from
Monday 13 February to Wednesday 15 March, and all award finalists’ pieces will be exhibited at Subiaco Library from Monday 1 May to Sunday 4 June.
For more information, including judging criteria and submission guidelines, head to the
award page.
Image: 2022 Photographic Award winner Stephen Brown's 'The Boys of Summer (after Max Dupain.)'