Guests celebrated the opening night of the Churchie National Emerging Art Prize exhibition at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Art Museum on Friday 7 September. Brisbane-based artist Caroline Gasteen was awarded the Churchie National Emerging Art Prize for a series of three oil paintings. Commendations were also given to Jimmy Nuttall, Marakit Santiago, and Nick Santoro. An exhibition of the finalists’ work can be seen at QUT Art Museum in Brisbane until 4 November.