Justine Varga is the winner of the 2019 Dobell Drawing Prize for her work Photogenic drawing (2018). Acclaimed Indigenous artist Tony Albert was awarded Highly Commended for his work Old Sins Cast Long Shadows. The announcement was made this evening at the National Art School by NSW Minister of the Arts, The Hon Don Harwin at the opening of the Dobell Drawing Prize #21 exhibition where the winning work will be presented alongside 57 finalist works at the National Art School Gallery until 25 May 2019.

Photo credit: Peter Morgan