The Outback Archies Art Prize is a long-standing project delivered by Outback Arts, established in 2011.

This annual art prize showcases the talented artists in regional New South Wales and brings them together to inspire one another and their community as well as providing emerging artists with a platform to boost their profile.

Outback Arts, works in partnership with regional and metropolitan sponsors to present this exhibition and support emerging and established artists.

The artists featured in this exhibition come from the far flung rural areas of not only the Outback Arts region of, Bourke, Brewarrina, Bogan, Cobar, Coonamble, Warren and Walgett Shires but also Gilgandra, Narrabri, Moree, Gunnedah, Liverpool Plains, Gwydir, Tamworth, Broken Hill, Wentworth Shire, Central Darling Shire and the Western Unincorporated Area – that’s seventeen Local Government Areas in total!