The annual Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship is open to Australian painters aged between 20 and 30 years. It started in 1999 from an endowment by Mrs Beryl Whiteley, who died in 2010. The inspiration was the profound effect international travel and study had on her son, the artist Brett Whiteley, as a result of winning the Italian Government Travelling Art Scholarship at the age of 20. Read more.
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship 2016
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
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