glover prize season ― handmark honours + landscape pop-up

Handmark is thrilled to announce that four of its talented artists have been shortlisted for this year’s Glover, Australia’s most prestigious landscape prize. And if you are keen to join the Glover excitement, pencil in Handmark’s landscape pop-up exhibition at Evandale.Every March art lovers throng to historic Evandale, home of colonial painter John Glover. This year the prize in his honour drew a record 740 entries, and we are thrilled that Handmark artists, Rebecca Coote, Chantale Delrue, Melanie McCollin-Walker and Luke Wagner are among the 42 finalists.Beautiful Evandale comes alive as ‘Glover Fever’ strikes. And Handmark is in the midst, hosting its annual Celebrating our Landscape pop-up during Glover Prize season. “This is one of our favourite events,” Handmark Director, Allanah Dopson enthuses. “As well as showcasing all of your Handmarkfavourite artists, we also highlight wonderful new talents like abstract painter Jeewan Suwal. But as well as our great art, you can also expect some great fun!”The opening night of Handmark’s Celebrating our Landscape pop-up is a big event. Held at the Clarendon Arms Hotel, you are invited to join Handmark for dinner and live music. Could there be a more perfect reason for a weekend away in the beautiful northern midlands? Fabulous Tasmanian food, wine, music and art!Handmark’s Celebrating our Landscape pop-up opens on Friday February 23 at the Clarendon Arms in Evandale.Join us for dinner with bookings on: 6391 8181 or info@clarendonarms.com.au. The exhibition runs until March 27.