$100,000 acquisitive prize
for the best portrayal of the Australian landscape
Key Dates 2026
5 May
Finalists Announced
31 July
Winner Announced
18 August
Winner of the Mercury People’s Choice Award announced
for the best portrayal of the Australian landscape
5 May
Finalists Announced
31 July
Winner Announced
18 August
Winner of the Mercury People’s Choice Award announced