The Lester Prize: Artist Floor Talks - Opening Weekend

ABOUT THE EVENT

Celebrate the launch of The Lester Prize 2025 exhibition at our opening weekend Artists Floor Talks. 

Hear from the artists themselves as they talk about their Finalist portraits, the creative process, the subject, and their approach to art. These floor talks will take place in the exhibition space on Level 1 between 12pm and 2.45pm, please consult the artist timings below.

Saturday 20 September | Session One | 12pm - 3pm

• 12pm | Jenna Pickering
• 12.15pm | Gene Hart-Smith
• 12.30pm | Sarah McBride
• 12.45pm |  Sid Pattni
• 1pm | Liam Nuan
• 1.15pm | Sylvia Wilson
• 1.30pm | Anne McCaughey
• 1.45pm | Jason Roberts
• 2.00pm | Ross Potter
• 2.15pm | Amy Hamilton
• 2.30pm | Jon Potter
• 2.45pm | Bundy Bannerman

Sunday 21 September | Session Two | 12pm - 2.15pm

• 12pm | Elizabeth Barden
• 12.15pm | Joan Peters
• 12.30pm | Marta Gola
• 12.45pm | Chelinay Gates
• 1pm | David Griffith
• 1.15pm | Jessica Logan
• 1.30pm | David Wells
• 1.45pm | Melissa Clements
• 2.00pm | Mica Pillemar

Please note that this program is subject to change.

Partner: The Lester Prize