Here is a surprise for everyone. To suit gallery availability, the 9th Solar Art Prize will be held early!
That means the prize value is reduced. First prize is a $6,000 voucher for solar products or $1,000 in cash, Section 1 and 2 prizes are $4,000 vouchers for solar products or $200 cash, three merit prizes are $100 and an Aussie Animal Sanctuary board game, and there are three minor prizes being Hangers’ Prize, People’s Choice Prize and the Aussie Animal Sanctuary Prize.
The solar products vouchers are with Natural Technology Systems and may be transferred to family or friends but must be taken up within 12 months and in South Australia or Broken Hill.
Section 1 is for landscapes or seascapes showing the natural environment OR wild or endangered fauna or flora.
Section 2 is for portraits/statuettes or generic portrayals of environmentally responsible people OR art which illustrates the public responsibility of climate change and its causes, or actions curbing our carbon footprint.
The Landscape / Seascape prize was awarded to Anthony Smith OAM for Symphony in Nature in pen and ink. Tony won a $5,000 voucher for Solar Products from Natural Technology Systems Prospect donated by Pip Fletcher.
The NTS Wild or Endangered Fauna or Flora Prize was awarded to Alison Broughton-Wright for Impermanence. Alison won a $5,000 voucher for Solar Products donated by Natural Technology Systems Prospect.
The People Prize was awarded to Kimberley McGarr for Anthropocene, mixed media. Kimberley won a $5,000 voucher for Solar Products from Natural Technology Systems Prospect donated by Pip Fletcher.
The Public Responsibility Prize was awarded to Barry Lincoln for Rock-Ice-Water in Macclesfield marble. Barry won a $5,000 voucher for Solar Products from Natural Technology Systems Prospect donated by Pip Fletcher.
Brooke Walker was awarded the Hangers Choice Prize for Great Barrier Reef.
