Enter RUSH art competition now
This annual competition is a highlight on the Gallery calendar and features nine sections with over $10,000 prize money.
This year the Open Award for a painting with any subject or any medium attracts a $5000 cash prize, sponsored by the Gympie Regional Council and the Friends of the Gympie Regional Gallery.
Local businesses, individuals and organisations sponsor the remaining sections.
Check out the many Public Programs on while the competition is on view, including an Oil Painting Workshop with renowned Melbourne-based artist Ross Paterson on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October, Sketch Crawl on Sunday 28 October and Judges Discussion on Thursday 12 October.