JANNA HAYES

Janna Hayes

I'D LOVE TO BE HOLDING YOU TIGHT

THE SKY WAS MADE OF AMETHYST

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KNEE DEEP

ALL THE STARS WERE JUST LIKE LITTLE FISH

STEP INTO THE SEA

IT'S RITUALISTIC

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MILES AWAY

COUNTING EVERY DROP

RISE TO EACH OTHER 1

ICING ON YOUR CAKE 1

SENTIMENTAL KIND OF CHEMISTRY

“This collection continues an exploration of identity. In earlier work, identity was framed in relation to place and landscape. Here, I have turned inward — into abstraction — pursuing a more direct and unfiltered expression.”

— Janna Hayes

Awards & Grants

June 2024
Macquarie Group Emerging Artist Prize
Semi-finalist

Oct 2023
New England Regional Art Museum
Helen Dangar Memorial Bursary

Arts North West
Microgrant (workshop)

Apr 2023
Bendemeer Art Prize
Winner, Major Art Prize

Oct 2022
Arts North West
Microgrant (professional development)

Summer 2021
Armidale Art Show
2nd Place, "Blue Bottle" Acrylic on canvas