The 2022 Brigalow Winners Announced

The 2022 Brigalow Winners Announced

Published: 17th October 2022

The 2022 Brigalow Festival Winners were announced at the official opening of the Banana Shire  Regional Art Gallery on Friday 14th October.

 

Winners from this year’s festival include:

 

BANANA SHIRE COUNCIL ACQUISITION

Roz Glazbrook, Inviting

MOORE ACQUISITION

Gail Thomas, The Inquisitive Pair

QUEENSLAND NITRATE PLANT ACQUISITION

Carmen Beezley Drake, View to Mt Larcom Mud Flat

LOCAL ARTIST AWARD

Roz Glazbrook, Inviting and Picnic at Junction PK 1920

YOUTH ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD

Miaoer Guo, Noodles

SECTION 1 - BURNIE SMITH MEMORIAL

PAINTING AND WORKS ON PAPER, ANY THEME (EXCLUDING PHOTOGRAPHY)

FIRST PLACE

Gail Thomas, The Inquisitive Pair

 

SECOND PLACE

Sarah Larsen, Nature’s Amphitheatre

SECTION 2 – Themed section

THEME: NATURE

ANY MEDIUM

FIRST PLACE

Auda McLean, The Natural Beauty of a Tidal Creek

 

SECOND PLACE

Sandra Harold, Marsh Wader

SECTION 3 – PHOTOGRAPHY COLOUR

THEME: Nature

 

 

 

FIRST PLACE

Elizabeth Camplin, Glowing in the Dark

 

SECOND PLACE

Norman Crouch, Harmony

 

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Catrina Stevens, Time is Precious

SECTION 4 – PHOTOGRAPHY BLACK & WHITE

THEME: NATURE

FIRST PLACE

Norman Crouch, Trevor

 

SECOND PLACE

Alana Read, Still Standing

 

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Catrina Stevens, Wheat

SECTION 5 – Emerging Artist

 

FIRST PLACE

Kim Rose, Don’t Follow the Crowd, Step out of the Shadows

 

SECOND PLACE

Alana Read, Emu Park

SECTION 6 – THREE DIMENSIONAL WORKS

FIRST PLACE

To Rust, we will Return, Andrea Farrow

 

SECOND PLACE

The Buddy Bud Family, Gail Myer

 

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Hangbin Lu, Riverbank at Dawn

SECTION 7 – YOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY COLOUR

UNDER 18 YEARS

THEME: NATURE

FIRST PLACE

Sarah Grange, Peace and Quiet

 

SECOND PLACE

Jane McNamara, Wild, Wild, West

 

THIRD PLACE

Sophie Lipsys, Hummingbird Hawkmoth

 

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Georgia McNamara, Cobblestones

SECTION 8 –YOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY BLACK & WHITE

UNDER 18 YEARS

THEME: NATURE

FIRST PLACE

Georgia McNamara , Shade

 

SECOND PLACE

Kate Grange, Barry from the Barrier Reef

 

THIRD PLACE

Mia Clapham, Black and White Brush

SECTION 9 – YOUTH ARTWORK

YEAR 7-9 ANY MEDIUM, ANY THEME

FIRST PLACE

Josh Dales, The Waterfall

 

SECOND PLACE

Chloe Gomersall, Injured Dancer

 

THIRD PLACE

Mia Clapham, Paper Frida

SECTION 10 – YOUTH ARTWORK

YEAR 10-12 ANY MEDIUM, ANY THEME

FIRST PLACE

Lauren Howard, Girl in a Mood

 

SECOND PLACE

Nicholas Rissman, Curiosity of Invasion

 

THIRD PLACE

Maddison Tranther, Mission Discovery

 

 

The Brigalow Arts Festival is a free event open to the public and is held from 14th October to 25 November. The event is organised by the Banana Shire Art Gallery Association Inc. For further information contact Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery.