Arts Canterbury members are encouraged to submit their best artworks for the annual juried exhibition. This year 25 local artists have been selected by three independent jurors: Felicity Milburn, Gerard Smyth and Pippa Judge.
5 awards were given out on opening night.
Three Jurors Merit Awards, sponsored by The Drawing Room, went to:
- Anna Waaka Bartlett with “Whenua.”
- Janet Brady with “Mitre Peak Milford Sound.”
- Kellie Spence with “Light from within.”
The Excellence in Fine Art Award, sponsored by Arts Canterbury, went to:
- Isabelle Wannenburg with “Kaikoura.”
The Eastside Development Award went to:
- Meg Maguire with “The Conversation.”
The public now has the opportunity to vote for the Peoples’ Choice’ Award, sponsored by Gordon Harris.
Location: Eastside Gallery, 388 Worcester St, Christchurch, free onsite parking.
Opening Hours: Tuesdays – Saturdays. Galleries 12-5pm.
