Image detail - Kirstin Carlin, Through the Trees
2019 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award - Painting and Drawing
Introduction
This non-acquisitive award is dedicated to excellence across contemporary and traditional painting genres. The Award has developed over 28 years and sits credibly within the New Zealand arts community. A high standard of work is selected to form the exhibition from nation wide entries by three pre-selection judges
For participants, the award offers professional development opportunities for artists by showcasing their practice to peers, collectors, critics, museum curators, the media and the community at large.
Presented by Arts Whakatāne and Whakatāne Museum and Arts,
Our Vision
To encourage and celebrate the development of painting and drawing on a national level and reward artists who create outstanding works.
To exhibit painting and drawing to the public and provide a forum within which works can be viewed, studied and evaluated.
The 2019 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award - Painting and Drawing
Expected to offer over $20,000 in awards.
Entries open : 1st August 2018
Entries close : 3rd December 2018
Exhibition opens : 16 February 2019
This non-acquisitive award is dedicated to excellence across contemporary and traditional painting genres. The Award has developed over 28 years and sits credibly within the New Zealand arts community. A high standard of work is selected to form the exhibition from nation wide entries by three pre-selection judges
For participants, the award offers professional development opportunities for artists by showcasing their practice to peers, collectors, critics, museum curators, the media and the community at large.
Presented by Arts Whakatāne and Whakatāne Museum and Arts,
Our Vision
To encourage and celebrate the development of painting and drawing on a national level and reward artists who create outstanding works.
To exhibit painting and drawing to the public and provide a forum within which works can be viewed, studied and evaluated.
The 2019 Molly Morpeth Canaday Award - Painting and Drawing
Expected to offer over $20,000 in awards.
Entries open : 1st August 2018
Entries close : 3rd December 2018
Exhibition opens : 16 February 2019
Organisers
Arts Whakatane and exhibition partner Whakatane Museum and Arts
Major Sponsor
Molly Morpeth Canaday Trust
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