Winner - Paddington Art Prize 2024
Art Leven, Sydney
10 October - 20 October 2024

In 2024, Jo Davenport was awarded the Winner of the Paddington Art Prize.

"For me painting is an act of reverence, a soft yet enduring enunciation of the profundity of nature and its fortitude in an age of anthropogenic activities. Straddling a midpoint between recognition, of the landscape, and the sensed experience of it. I lead my painting to find the ‘spirit’ of place: specifically the Murray River region where I have lived for many years.” 

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