BAIRNSDALE'S GLORIOUS GIPPSLAND
PRESENTED AND ORGANISED BY THE BAIRNSDALE AND DISTRICT ARTS SOCIETY
Opened by The Hon. Darren Chester M.P. for Gippsland Victoria.
WHEN Easter Weekend Thursday 18th to Monday 22nd April 2019
WHERE St. Mary's Church Hall (at rear of St Mary's Catholic Church) Bairnsdale Victoria
A VERY BIG THANK YOU
The Bairnsdale and District Arts Society thanks all the Artists for participating in and the public for viewing the
"Easter Art Show"
The Society is delighted that we received 385 artworks from interstate, Victoria and the local Gippsland area.
A total of 50 Artworks were sold.
PRIZES
| CATEGORY | ARTIST | TITLE | SPONSOR |
| Best In Show $1,500 | Glenn Hoyle | The Eiffel Tower (Oil ) | Eastwood Retirement Village |
| Bairnsdale Sporting & Convention Centre | |||
|
Barry Doran Award
$1000
Best Gippsland Subject |
Jan Martin | Shoreline Lake Tyers 11 (Watercolour) | Kennedy Trailers Pty /Ltd |
| Venables Precast Pty/Ltd | |||
| Highly Commended $200 | Rod Cross | The Pelicans (Watercolour) | R.S.L. Bairnsdale |
|
Best Oil & Acrylic $500 |
Mary Hennekam | Boab | Gallery Frame Makers |
| Highly Commended $200 | Josephine Ahlers | The King and I | Coopers Travel |
|
Best Watercolour $500 |
Glenn Hoyle | Gondola By The Bridge | Dyson and Long |
| Highly Commended $200 | Bob Pelchen | Red Gum Country, Grampians | King & Heath |
|
Best Pastel $500 |
Barbara Jones | Surf | Alinta Energy |
| Highly Commended $200 | Jan Fregon | Steps To Shore | Megals |
|
Best Other Media |
Walter Magilton | Boathouse, Gippsland Lakes (Charcoal) | Gillicks Buslines |
| Highly Commended $200 | Bill Collins | Judith Inkamala (Graphite) | Peter Murray Funerals |
|
East Gippsland Emerging Artist $500 |
Rachel Sady | Tread Lightly (Acrylic ) | Focus Photography & Framing |
| Encouragement Award $100 | Donna Nash | Mt. Isa (Graphite) | The Old Grain Store |
| Encouragement Award $100 | Annette Walls | Maggies Bedraggled (Charcoal) | The Old Grain Store |
| Peoples Choice $200 | Rachel Sady | Tread Lightly ( Acrylic) | Tim Bull M.P. |
Best in Show Peoples Choice
The Society also thanks our other Sponsors for their support without which we could not have operated .
IAE Services East Gippsland Shire
Sign Line Patties Food Rojae Hairdressing Rhonda Gray Office Choice Riversleigh Gaenor & Bryan McCormick