We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of NSW stands.

Sir John Sulman Prize 1982

  • Suzanne Archer - On the Beach
  • John Doherty - Expressway System
  • Ken Done - Trying to paint on a Monday
  • Anne Marie Graham - Market day
  • Frank Hodgkinson - The artists’ camp at Butcher’s Knife
  • Pollyxenia Joannou - Karagiozis
  • Robert Juniper - Fishing lessons: Roebuck Bay
  • Geoff La Gerche - Sunlit passage
  • Jerry Liew - West Bound
  • Keith Looby - Dear sir
  • Geoffrey Lowe - Models
  • Jeffrey Makin - Mootwingee Sentinel
  • Ross Mellick - Old Garment
  • Ross Mellick - Chair
  • Alan Oldfield - 2am Darlinghurst I
  • Emanuel Raft - The vision, the battle and the reign
  • Michael Schlieper - Wedding Party
  • Nigel Thomson - Freaks party
  • David Van Nunen - Figures in the studio
  • James Willebrant - A confident appeal
  • Salvatore Zofrea - Psalm 24 (Winner: Sir John Sulman Prize 1982)