Congratulations and a giant YAY for every student exhibiting their work in the 2022 WWAS Student Show!
Artworks were grouped into nine different categories for judging and we extend a huge thank you to Alan Jones (artist) for judging the prize this year. There were also two children’s prizes and the much anticipated Joan Purves Encouragement Award worth $2,500; awarded to a student demonstrating outstanding ability and dedication to their practice. And the winners are…….
Joan Purves Encouragement Award – $2,500
Anika Zeman
Sculpture
First Prize: Annie Sutherland
Highly Commended: David Lovett
Printmaking
First Prize: Anna Stankiewicz
Highly Commended: Heather Egan & Natalie Brown
Mixed Media
First Prize: Michael Leibowitz
Highly Commended: Sally Bassett
Portrait
First Prize: Irene Trosti
Highly Commended: K. K. Tsang
Drawing
First Prize: Brenda Livermore
Highly Commended: Lorraine Sullivan
Oils
First Prize: Lynne Hauer
Highly Commended: Barbara Antcliff & Sarah Turner
Acrylic
First Prize: Mary Simmonds
Highly Commended: Jess Lo & Chris Pollock
Watercolour
First Prize: Pam Powell
Highly Commended: Marian Paynter
Children’s Mixed Media
First Prize: Ari Greengarten
Children’s Painting & Drawing
First Prize: Jake Huberman