Bernie Shakeshaft portrait a finalist in Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award

Ben Smyth
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:38am, first published June 19 2020 - 2:00pm
Bernie and Billy Local Heroes, oil on linen, 180 x 120cm, by David Darcy. One of 38 finalists in the 2020 Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award.
Bernie and Billy Local Heroes, oil on linen, 180 x 120cm, by David Darcy. One of 38 finalists in the 2020 Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award.

A portrait of Australia's Local Hero for 2020 Bernie Shakeshaft is in the running for one of the country's richest art prizes.

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Ben Smyth

Ben Smyth

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I have worked as a journalist since 2005 and am now Editor of Australian Community Media mastheads in Bega, Merimbula and Eden

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