2022 Brenda Clouten Memorial Art Scholarships
20 August - 6 November 2022
August 20 2022 — November 6 2022
This unique Hunter-based scholarship program in its fifteenth iteration was established by patrons Vicki and Bruce Woods in honour of their dear friend Brenda Clouten in 2005.
Hunter-based artists 35 years and under were invited to apply and to include their plans for the scholarship to support their practice through either study, travel or studio support.
The 10 finalists were
Sophie Elinor
Kulka Fahey
Liss Finney
Aksara Harriram
LOVEDAVID
Holly Macdonald
Will Maguire
James Rhodes
Alessia Sakoff
Elliot Watson
On Friday 19 August the Judges, artist Kate Rohde and sponsors Vicki and Bruce Woods, announced the following awards at the opening event:
WINNER
Holly Macdonald This water thinks a lot about moving porcelain, ceramic stain, 925 sterling silver
RUNNER UP
LOVEDAVID ARTCART ( Prototype?Field Test Unit #001) mixed media
HIGHLY COMMENDED
LISS FINNEY Shifting vapour, floating water. ( One day I will be the sky) video 13:22 Dais concrete, wood, fibreglass, glass
The exhibition continues until Sunday 6 November 2022.