DirectRooms.com – Sydney Hosts the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes from 16 April to 26 June 2011

DirectRooms.com can announce that the prestigious Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes are to take place from the 16th of April 2011, until the 26th of June 2011 in Sydney. The exhibition is due to take place at Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Tickets can be purchased for the event prior to the start date and cost from $10 for adults, $7 for members/concessions, $27 for families (two adults plus up to three children), and $5 for students in a school group. Further information can be obtained from the gallery direct by calling the information desk.

The Art Gallery of New South Wales is fully equipped for the event, with full facilities and easy accessibility. Children are welcome at the gallery, and tours are available for large groups and schools.

Guests staying at Sydney hotels can expect to witness some of the finest of Australian artists as part of the exhibition.The Archibald prize, which has been running since 1921, has previously been awarded to important artists, such as George Lambert and Brett Whiteley. The Wynne prize is dedicated towards celebrating landscape artists, while the Sir John Sulman prize is awarded to artists completing the best subject painting or mural projects.

Guests can also make the most of all that the city of Sydney has to offer, with its many tourist attractions and activities available. Further information can be obtained from the tourist information centre directly.