A wonderful opening night!

9 June, 2016

Cardwell Art Prize Exhibition 2016 opened in beautiful Cardwell by the Sea last night

The pictures tell the story... thank you all for attending we love presenting this event and it is wonderful to have your support on opening night!

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150 people attended the opening of the Cardwell & District Community Bank's Cardwell Art Prize 2016 tonight - a brilliant night, great art, lovely food and a glass or two of bubbles.
Wonderful to see so many art lovers turn out to support our 5th biennial art prize presented by Hinchinbrook Regional Arts. 
And the award winners are:


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Jessica Roelofs - "The burden of joy"...


First prize Hung Works
Lorraine Armadio - "Blencoe Falls


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 Louise Broadbent -"Aquila Audas & Ficus macrocarpa"














FIrst Prize Sculpture & 3D works
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 Len Cook - "Reef reflections"

Special Award Sculpture

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Sally Moroney-"Driftwood basket"


First Prize Functional Works & Traditional Craft

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Eileen Tep - "Wungarr eel trap"


Special Award Functional Works & Traditional Craft
Bodhi Del Mar - "Vase 1 Lighthouse"
FIrst Prize New media
Buck Richardson - " Magic Carpet"
Special Award
Jacqueline Osmond-untitled


First Prize Youth

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Tommy Pacada - "Free but trapped"
Special Award- Egyptian Cobra

Our thanks to:
our wonderful sponsors without your support we would not be able to stage this event.
to Jane Emerson and her lovely waiting staff for the evenings cocktail food.
to all our entrants for allowing us to present their works.
And to our tireless volunteers who work for months to plan and prepare this event and make this all run smoothly....
Images of the event will be posted shortly...if you missed opening night...the exhibition is open daily until June 18th

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