We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of NSW stands.

Sir John Sulman Prize 1965

  • Edgar Edward Aavik - The eternal circle, Australiana
  • Norma Allen - Stony Creek, 6th March
  • Frederic Henry Bates - The saints came marching in
  • Joan Beck - Desperate bird
  • Mary Beeston - Life and leaf IV
  • Roberta Bell - The Polaroid weird mob
  • Beverley Bruen - Narcissus to Pygmalion
  • Charles Bush - Dawning man
  • H S 'Bill' Clayton - 24-hour shift
  • John Coburn - Primordial garden
  • Peter Creet - Lemnos 65
  • Edith Croaker - Junk metal
  • Ross Davis - Visit to the zoo
  • George B Duncan - Night in a city
  • Maximilian Feuerring - The family
  • Robert Finlayson - Prelude to man
  • Herbert Flugelman - Breakthrough
  • Roy Fluke - Myself playing
  • Margaret Fromel - Rhythm of life
  • Sam Fullbrook - Nocturne with aeroplane and fishes
  • Anne Marie Graham - Joyride in suburbia
  • Tom Green - Duenna
  • David Harrison - Encounter
  • Kevin 'Pro' Hart - The chop picnic at Pine Creek
  • Weaver Hawkins - Rehearsal
  • Carmen Houliston - Metropolis
  • Carmen Houliston - Children in the sun
  • Roy Hutchison - Organic planting
  • Gareth Jones-Roberts - Grape-pickers and vineyards
  • Bozidar Latkovic - Keeping in touch with civilisation
  • Clem Millward - The ordeal 6. Summer
  • Gabriel Pearl - The poet paints II
  • Lesley Pockley - Still life
  • Ken Reinhard - Jim's still life
  • John Thomas Rigby - The garden
  • John Thomas Rigby - Nude on a balcony
  • Elizabeth Rooney - Night journey 2
  • Joe Rose - The fountain-head
  • Alexander Sadlo - Figures in motion
  • Nettie Skillen - The table
  • Arnold St Claire - Little people
  • Edwin Tanner - Philosophers with no flies on
  • Ilse Tauber - Fun parlour
  • C G Taylor - AIF landing, Muara Island, 10th June 1945
  • Mary-Anne Telfer - I caught my yellow cat
  • Leonas Urbonas - The cross
  • Nell Van Der Zwan - A discussion night at the art gallery
  • Lyn Woodger - Harmony