Du Rietz Art Awards

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The Du Rietz Art Awards are the premier art competition for the Gympie region, named in honor of the architect of the historic School of Arts building that is home to the gallery.

Finalists on view: 11 October – 21 November 2025.

Voting in person for People's Choice Winner until 14 November 2025.

2025 Award Winners     2D Finalists(PDF, 114KB)     3D Finalists(PDF, 92KB)

Sponsors

Gympie Regional Gallery and Council would like to thank this year's Du Rietz Art Awards sponsors. Your generous support is essential to making this art prize possible.

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David and Sally Gartshore, Annette Reilly, Heinke Butt, and Drs Calin and Mihaela Negru-Radu.

2025 Exhibition Images

 Header image credit: Therese Shanley, 'Summertime sheets' (detail) 2025, oil on board. DRAA Finalist 2025.