
Painting of Kym Ellery makes Moran finals
Australia and the world's richest art prize, the Moran Portrait Prize has selected the 30 finalists for the 2019 prize. Dagmar Cyrulla's...

Previous winner Dagmar Cyrulla a finalist again in the 2019 Naked & Nude prize
The modern muse is a painting inspired by the French artist Felix Vallotton. She represents the new woman. Confident, unperturbed by the...

Elegance II is a finalist in the Portia Geach Memorial Award 2019
(Photo courtesy of Matthew Stanton) Kym Ellery grew up in Karratha, WA. Part Maori and English she was inspired by her artistic mother to...

'Stillness' is a finalist in the 2019 Waverley Art Prize
With an annual prize pool worth $12,000, the 2019 Waverley Art Prize is open to painting, drawing print & mixed media. This year’s Judges...

'Everything to Everyone' is a finalist in the 2019 Ravenswood Art Prize
This painting is about the changing roles within relationships and women’s increased responsibilities. This is a result of a push by...

Simpler times III selected as a finalist in the 2019 Calleen Art Award
The painting is about the rituals that women go through everyday to get ready for the world. The teddy bear is a reference to the...

'The Artist & the Model' is a finalist in the 2019 Dobell Drawing Prize at the National
This work considers the dynamic relationship and power play between artist and sitter. I wanted the work not to spell out who is the...

'Everything to everyone' announced as a finalist in this year's KAAF art prize
This painting is about the changing roles within relationships and women’s increased responsibilities. This is a result of a push by...

'Doing what a girl has to do IV' finalist in the inaugural Collins Place Gallery Summer Salo
The Summer Salon promises to be a vibrant and colourful celebration of contemporary “art made now.” Dagmar's work will be exhibited...

Dagmar's painting, "Stillness" is a finalist in this year's Portia Geach Memorial
The Portia Geach Memorial Award is awarded by the Trustee for the entry which is of the highest artistic merit, ‘… for the best portrait...

Two of Dagmar's paintings selected as semi-finalists in this year's Moran Portrait prize
Australia's premier portrait prize, the Doug Moran Portrait prize has announced its semi-finalists. There were over 1,000 entries and...

Dagmar's painting 'Timeout' is a finalist in the Calleen Art Award
The Cowra Art gallery's annual painting competition, The Calleen Art Award selected Dagmar's work 'Time out' as a finalist in 2018. Here...