Wynne Prize 1980
Winner: Pring Prize 1980
Ruth Faerber Timeless land
Winner: Trustees' Watercolour Prize 1980
Elwyn Lynn Foothill field and cloud
- Suzanne Archer - Beach (Harbord)
- David Aspden - Pond II
- John Caldwell - Cliff in shadow
- Cam Clarke - Aftermath, Near Eden
- William Delafield Cook - A waterfall (Strath Creek) (Winner: Wynne Prize 1980)
- William Delafield Cook - Some houses at Gundagai
- Ruth Faerber - Timeless land
- Ronald John Feast - Woman combing her hair (sculpture)
- Sam Fullbrook - The South Brisbane Reach
- Richard Goodwin - Prindy (sculpture)
- Edward Hall - Illawarra Escarpment
- Edward Hall - Beehives
- Greg Hansell - The tin wall
- Ronald Hawke - Urban Pyramids
- Bernd Heinrich - Hill of dreams II
- Bernd Heinrich - Hill of dreams I
- Frank Hodgkinson - The Arnhem Land wet
- Bela Ivanyi - On the pier
- Kenneth Jack - Twilight – Sydney
- Robert Jacks - Hue and Cry ZigZag Rock Face
- Robert Juniper - Uanna
- Eva Kubbos - Nightfall - inland
- Judy Lane - Blue Harbour
- Keith Looby - Last South Head summer
- Elwyn Lynn - Foothill field and cloud
- Elwyn Lynn - Mountain and field
- Victoria Lynn - Visionary Olgas
- Andrew McLean - Hillside near Yea (3)
- Rod McMahon - Landscape in 5 parts
- Frank McNamara - Mine Landscape
- Clem Millward - Burnt out scrub. Mundayong Creek
- Lesley Pockley - Lighthouse
- David Preston - Didjeridoo Hill
- David Rankin - Ridge - wild apple
- William Salmon - Winter Sky
- David Schlunke - Tree contemplated
- Michael Shannon - Summer storm
- Tim Storrier - Sunrise
- Lillian Sutherland - Salt Bush Country
- Neil Taylor - Creek Swipe
- Ann Thomson - Sydney waterfront II
- John Wolseley - Forty-eight days in Tnorula – Gosses Bluff, Northern Territory
- Margaret Woodward - The Pool
- Reinis Zusters - Deserted gully