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2010 PRIZEMONEY  $40,000

EXHIBITIONS
Dubbo  -  St Brigids Hall  -  26th September to 17th October  -  Artist in Residence - Martin Campbell
Sydney  -  The Scots College, Bellevue Hill -  6th to 14th November  -  Winners and selected works -                                                                                                               Artist in Residence - Lisi Klein
Orange  -  Kenna Hall  -  27th to 28th November  -  Winners and selected works
Byron Bay  - 67 Centennial Circuit -  28th December 2010 to 16th January 2011  -  Winners and selected works
Canberra  -  Tuggeranong Arts Centre  -  25th January to 6th February 2011 - Winners and selected works
Mudgee   -  The Stables - 25th February to 13th March 2011  -  Winners and selected works



Judges
Mr Paul Delprat 
Ms Nafisa Naomi
Mr Neil Taylor

THE WINNERS
BEST IN SHOW  -  PETER SMEETH  -  PORTRAIT  -   'NELSON SALESI, GUARDING HIS ARTWORK'
BEST WATERSCAPE  -  BRIAN COOK  -  'GALE FORCE'
BEST LANDSCAPE  -  LUCY MCCANN  -  'HARMONY OF TIME'
BEST DRAWING  -  VIRGINIA GRAYSON  -  'RESTING'
BEST STILL LIFE  & PEOPLE'S CHOICE  -  ROSS HARVEY  -  'CORREGGIO'
BEST PORTRAIT  -  BARRY MCCANN  -  'PLAID AND LACE'
BEST SCULPTURE  -  DEAN RUSLING  -  'MR MUDDY TO YOU'
BEST SMALL  -  GREG COATES  -  'SQUATTERS RETREAT'

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BEST PORTRAIT - BARRY MCCANN - 'PLAID AND LACE' - 'This beautiful portrait of the artist's daughter, is rendered with love and delicacy. Romantic and expressive, it inevitably draws the viewers eye to the subjects face'BEST WATERSCAPE - BRIAN COOK - 'GALE FORCE' - 'In this work you can feel the ship is in peril on the high seas. The treatment of paint is evocative - movement follows the form. There is a wonderful sense of being there.'BEST SCULPTURE - DEAN RUSLING - 'MR MUDDY TO YOU' - 'This finely detailed depiction of a Mud Crab, evoked a strong emotional reaction. Along with a superb glazed texture, the realism made this work a standout.'PEOPLE'S CHOICE RUNNER-UP - GRAHAM COX - 'HAUNT OF THE HERON'BEST SMALL - GREG COATES - 'SQUATTERS RETREAT' - 'This complicated yet exquisite little work is realism at its finest. Muted light from the overcast sky softens the geometric lines of a very detailed painting.' SOLDBEST LANDSCAPE - LUCY MCCANN - 'HARMONY OF TIME' - 'In this atmospheric work, magpies lead into the landscape which leads into the background. An imaginative work that is beautifully handled.'
2010 Mortimore Prize Judge Neil Taylor2010 Mortimore Prize Winner - Peter Smeeth2010 Mortimore Prize Best Still Life - Ross HarveyBEST IN SHOW and UNPACKER'S PRIZE - PETER SMEETH - PORTRAIT - 'NELSON SALESI, GUARDING HIS ARTWORK' - 'This stunning portrait, which has great technical excellence, quickly turned the judges minds to the exquisite, triumphal beauty of a Stone AgPEOPLE'S CHOICE and BEST STILL LIFE - ROSS HARVEY - 'CORREGGIO' - 'This incredibly beautiful still life, which pays homage to the Dutch Masters, is simply without fault. The artist totally understands the subject and the medium'.BEST DRAWING - VIRGINIA GRAYSON - 'RESTING' - 'This sensitive and energetic monochrome work, obviously done from life, speaks the language of lines. With echoes of Lloyd Rees, it was a standout for the judges.' SOLD


HIGHLY COMMENDED
ALAN STANGER, PETER MARSHALL, JEFF RIGBY, HANNA KAY & STEVE HARRIS

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SCULPTURE - ALAN STANGER - 'NEAR MISS'STILL LIFE - HANNA KAY 'HAYSCAPE'SMALLS - JEFF RIGBY 'SIMMONS POINT'LANDSCAPE - JEFF RIGBY 'TARAGO HILLSIDE'DRAWING - PETER H MARSHALL 'CLAUDIA'PORTRAIT - PETER H MARSHALL 'CORREA'
WATERSCAPE - STEVE HARRIS 'PORT MACQUARIE LIGHTHOUSE'


ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE
MARTIN CAMPBELL, LISI KLEIN & LUKE HADLAND

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Lisi Klein - 'Dawn at Clarence Head'Lisi Klein - 'Turner's Weathered Dawn'Luke Hadland - 'Sophie'Martin Campbell - 'Barangaroo Bollard' SOLDMartin Campbell - 'Bow Shadow' SOLDMartin Campbell - 'Lazy River Estate' SOLD
Martin Campbell - 'Walsh Bay Wharf'


               
       		       

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