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For an entry fee of $25, their work will be on display for eight weeks in the prestigious Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre. <\/p>\n<p>The Major Prize has risen to $2000, thanks to an increase in sponsorship by Bendigo Community Bank and gold sponsors, Annette Bezor Estate, Dream to Create, Kimberly Clark and Phoenix Lending. <\/p>\n<p>Artists of all media are encouraged to enter the Open Art Awards from now until June 23. <\/p>\n<p>Entry forms are available on https:\/\/seas.org.au\/annual-open-art\u0002awards\/ or Facebook or southeastartsociety@hotmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition will be open to the public from July 8 to August 27.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South East Art Society set to mark significant milestone in 2023 At its Open Art Awards in July, South East Art Society will celebrate 50 years since incorporation. 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