Cat Leonard won second place in the Public Responsibility section of the Solar Art Prize
Solar Art Prize founder Pip Fletcher does it again!
Solar Art Prize donator and curator Pip Fletcher has coordinated a ninth Solar Art Prize in South Australia, bringing together South Australian artists to compete for solar panel prizes in a big win for the environment.
Solar Art Prize Merit Award presented to Roe Gartelmann
Hon. Susan Close MP presented the Merit Award to Maggie Rees.
Mixed media 83 x 102cm
Solar Art Prize Merit Award presented to Maggie Rees
Hon. Susan Close MP presented the Merit Award to Maggie Rees.
Solar Art Prize Merit Award presented to Margaret Thomas
Hon. Susan Close MP presented the Merit Award to Margaret Thomas.
Margaret Thomas, ‘Steven Wright – sitting’ Mixed media on paper
100 x 72cm
Hangers’ Prize for the 9th annual Solar Art Prize exhibition won by Wendy Jennings
Hon. Susan Close MP awarded the Hangers’ Prize to Wendy Jennings.
Aussie Animal Sanctuary Prize 2018 won by Bev Bills
Handmade paper book & verse, 12 x 12 x 1cm
Solar Art Prizes 2018 exhibition opened
The 9th annual Solar Art Prize exhibition was opened 20 May 2018 by Hon. Susan Close MP in her capacity as Shadow Minister for The Environment and Water (she is also Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Education Minister).
Solar Art Prize opening
We are delighted to announce that the Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Opposition Leader, will be opening the Solar Art Prize on Sunday 20 May on the first floor of the Institute Building on the corner of Kintore Avenue and North Terrace. The doors open at 2pm and the official opening and prize giving will commence around 2:30pm.
Judges announced for 2018 Solar Art Prize
The artists who have kindly agreed to judge for the 2018 Solar Art Prize are:
Mary-Jean Richardson — http://www.fontanelle.com.au/mary-jean-richardson/
Daryl Austin — http://www.darylaustin.com/
Barry Lincoln — sculptor
We thank them for their community spirit in volunteering to judge more than 90 entries together!