Shelley Simpson Ceramics Prize 2025

Craft is delighted to partner with Mud Australia to present this year's Shelley Simpson Ceramics Prize. Now in its fifth year, the prize is open to all Australian ceramicists and awards innovative, sustainable and emerging talent with a $10,000 fund to support and accelerate their practice.

This year, for the first time, the selected finalists are celebrated in a four-week exhibition in Craft's Atrium gallery space.

1 – 30 August

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush #2', Sculpture in Black, 2025 — WinnerLorraine Dean — 'Hush #2', Sculpture in Black, 2025 — Winner

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush #2', Sculpture in Black, 2025 — Winner

$800
Lorraine Dean — 'Hush #1', Sculpture in Black, 2025 — WinnerLorraine Dean — 'Hush #1', Sculpture in Black, 2025 — Winner

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush #1', Sculpture in Black, 2025 — Winner

$800
Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculpture in White, 2025 — WinnerLorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculpture in White, 2025 — Winner

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculpture in White, 2025 — Winner

$800
Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculpture in Pink, 2024 — WinnerLorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculpture in Pink, 2024 — Winner

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculpture in Pink, 2024 — Winner

$450
Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculptural Pair, 2024 — WinnerLorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculptural Pair, 2024 — Winner

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Sculptural Pair, 2024 — Winner

$1,600
David Ray – 'Home Delivery', Sculpture, 2023David Ray – 'Home Delivery', Sculpture, 2023

David Ray – 'Home Delivery', Sculpture, 2023

$5,200
Chrystie Longworth – 'Ruin Sentinels', Sculpture, 2025 ON HOLDChrystie Longworth – 'Ruin Sentinels', Sculpture, 2025 ON HOLD

Chrystie Longworth – 'Ruin Sentinels', Sculpture, 2025 ON HOLD

$950
Amelia Lynch – 'Dampiera', Sculpture 2025Amelia Lynch – 'Dampiera', Sculpture 2025

Amelia Lynch – 'Dampiera', Sculpture 2025

$2,800
Amelia Lynch – 'Kaleidoscope I', Sculpture, 2022Amelia Lynch – 'Kaleidoscope I', Sculpture, 2022

Amelia Lynch – 'Kaleidoscope I', Sculpture, 2022

$2,800
Amelia Lynch – 'Rockpool II', Sculpture 2022Amelia Lynch – 'Rockpool II', Sculpture 2022

Amelia Lynch – 'Rockpool II', Sculpture 2022

$2,900
Em Frank — 'Patina Vessel #3' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable MentionEm Frank — 'Patina Vessel #3' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable Mention

Em Frank — 'Patina Vessel #3' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable Mention

$900
Em Frank — 'Patina Vessel #2' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable MentionEm Frank — 'Patina Vessel #2' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable Mention

Em Frank — 'Patina Vessel #2' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable Mention

$1,200
Em Frank — 'Patina Vessel #1' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable MentionEm Frank — 'Patina Vessel #1' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable Mention

Em Frank — 'Patina Vessel #1' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Honourable Mention

$1,200
Gabriela Mello – 'Joy is Enough IV', Sculptural Vessel, 2025Gabriela Mello – 'Joy is Enough IV', Sculptural Vessel, 2025

Gabriela Mello – 'Joy is Enough IV', Sculptural Vessel, 2025

$1,900
Keiko Sato – 'The Porous', Sculpture in Purple, 2024Keiko Sato – 'The Porous', Sculpture in Purple, 2024

Keiko Sato – 'The Porous', Sculpture in Purple, 2024

$950
Keiko Sato – 'The Porous', Sculpture in Orange, 2024Keiko Sato – 'The Porous', Sculpture in Orange, 2024

Keiko Sato – 'The Porous', Sculpture in Orange, 2024

$950
Raphy — 'A Home Among the Gum Trees in Catania, Sicily', Mosaic, 2024Raphy — 'A Home Among the Gum Trees in Catania, Sicily', Mosaic, 2024

Raphy — 'A Home Among the Gum Trees in Catania, Sicily', Mosaic, 2024

$8,500
Nani Puspasari — 'Wild Things Grew Again' Triptych, 2025 — Honourable MentionNani Puspasari — 'Wild Things Grew Again' Triptych, 2025 — Honourable Mention

Nani Puspasari — 'Wild Things Grew Again' Triptych, 2025 — Honourable Mention

$1,500
Issy Parker — 'Friday Fish Fry', Sculptural Ceramic DishIssy Parker — 'Friday Fish Fry', Sculptural Ceramic Dish

Issy Parker — 'Friday Fish Fry', Sculptural Ceramic Dish

$550
Issy Parker — 'Fallin', Sculptural Ceramic DishIssy Parker — 'Fallin', Sculptural Ceramic Dish

Issy Parker — 'Fallin', Sculptural Ceramic Dish

$660
Steph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #3' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second PrizeSteph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #3' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second Prize

Steph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #3' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second Prize

$1,010
Steph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #2' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second PrizeSteph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #2' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second Prize

Steph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #2' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second Prize

$1,200
Steph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #1' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second PrizeSteph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #1' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second Prize

Steph Wallace — 'Unseen Landscape #1' Sculptural Vessel, 2025 — Second Prize

$4,200
Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Small Sculpture in White, 2025 — WinnerLorraine Dean — 'Hush', Small Sculpture in White, 2025 — Winner
Sold out

Lorraine Dean — 'Hush', Small Sculpture in White, 2025 — Winner

$450
Gabriela Mello – 'Joy is Enough I', Sculptural Vessel, 2024Gabriela Mello – 'Joy is Enough I', Sculptural Vessel, 2024
Sold out

Gabriela Mello – 'Joy is Enough I', Sculptural Vessel, 2024

$2,900

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