opening night crowd 2Kiama Art Society’s Annual Exhibition Opening Night held at the Kiama Leagues Club was attended by 145 artists and visitors. With prize money totalling almost $9,000, there were some very delighted artists.

 

 

 

judge 1                 judge 2

The judges were Beth Monahan (Bungendore Fine Art Gallery) and artist/teacher Pat Padovan from Goulburn who complimented the artists on the high standard of entries.

Thank you to sponsors  and members for their support and assistance throughout the exhibition.

brian and lexiMayor Brian Petschler officially opened the night and presented the awards sponsored by council.

 

 

 

 

 

Mr Bruce Dunn represented thesalwa Leagues Club presenting the award to the overall winner, Salwa Woodroffe.

 

 

 

 

The People’s Choice Award was won by Ken Taber for ‘Man Overboard’.

The junior artists sections displayed 70 paintings by 37 children, our artist’s of the future. Over 400 paintings were exhibited.

the Tuckers

Lea and Ken Tucker who both won awards.

vivian and brian

 

 

 

 

Vivien Tanner and Brian Stathers with their awards.

John and Judy

 

Judy White with award winner John Downton.

 

       Judy White   President

     Photographs by Lea Tucker & Peter Nolan

 

 

 

DEMONSTRATIONS and WORKSHOPS:

Full details on this website.

OCTOBER 6th   GERALDINE TAYLOR

OCTOBER 20th   JULIE GOLDSPINK

NOVEMBER 3rd  MARK SVENSSON

WORKSHOPS with JULIE GOLDSPINK

1 day    MONDAY 19th OCTOBER

2 days   WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY  21st/22nd OCTOBER