Port Pirie Art Prize 2016 -...

Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery (Located at Port Pirie Cultural Precinct) 3 Mary Elie Street (PO Box 481) Port Pirie SA 5540 Phone 08 86330681 Fax 08 86330672

Port Pirie Art Prize 2016

Sunday 21 August

to

Monday 3 October 2016

Official opening Saturday 20 August at 4pm

Announcement of award winners and official opening by

Mayoress Karen Rohde

A partnership with the

Port Pirie Regional Council and Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery


Judges of the Port Pirie Art Prize

HARRY SHERWIN

Harry Sherwin is a practicing artist resident in the Clare Valley of South Australia.

He was judged the winner of the Open Prize in the PPAP in 2014.

Harry has had an esteemed career in teaching as well as travelling in the UK, Europe and Asia to

enhance and advance his art practice.

He has exhibited extensively and is the recipient of many art prizes, awards and commissions in South

Australia and interstate and is represented in Art Collections in Australia, U.K. U.S.A, Denmark and

Germany.

1971-74 Advanced Diploma of Teaching (Fine Art) Torrens CAE, Adelaide, S.A.

1975-80 Art Master, Junior School, St. Peters College, Adelaide.

1980 Resigned from fulltime teaching in order to paint.

1983 Travelled and painted in Somerset, UK

1987 Painting trip through Thailand, Greece, Turkey and Egypt.

1995 Travelled to Europe on a study award. Attended Summer School at Edinburgh College of Art,

painted in Ireland and Italy.

32 solo exhibitions, 26 group exhibitions

15 Awards and Acquisitions

represented in 6 collections

MELINDA RANKIN

Melinda is the Director of the Murray Bridge Regional Gallery and former Director of the Hahndorf

Academy.

In these roles, she has worked in close collaboration with artists and communities, curating exhibitions

and managing public programs including workshops, residencies, art prizes and artist markets.

She is committed to the development of art and artists in South Australia’s regional communities and is

involved in the Regional Galleries Association of South Australia. Melinda has a Bachelor in Visual Arts

(Honours) and is also tutoring at the South Australian School of Art, UniSA.

KAREN ROHDE

Karen is a teacher, Co-ordinator of English and LOTE at John Pirie Secondary school and a life member

of the PPRAG and served on the Board for eight years. Whilst on the board she was creatively involved

in the photographic exhibition "Faces of the Smelter".

She has a love of the arts-theatre, dance and photography especially and have a deep appreciation of

visual art and artists and admire their skills and talents. Karen is also impressed with the creativity and

talents of young people in schools and also slightly envious of their abilities!


Port Pirie Prize Awards

Open Prize $5,000

Sponsored by Port Pirie Regional Council

No theme

Winner: Michelle Driver of Hallett Cove SA

‘Windows No 1

Hand woven Tapestry

Southern Flinders Prize $2,000

Sponsored by Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery

To an artist whose work reflects the geographical, environmental, historical, social or cultural significance of the Southern Flinders region.

Winner: Sarah McDonald of Clapham SA

‘Mount Remarkable’

Oil on Canvas

Clan Rodda Award $1,000

Sponsored by Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery

For the work by an artist under 25 years of age

Winner: Edward Ting (16 years of age) of Oakden SA

‘An Empty Gourd’

Oil on sketch paper

Youth Encouragement Prize $400

Sponsored by Hon Geoff Brock, Independent Member for Frome

For the work by an artist under 18 years of age

Winner: Solomon Kuipers (8 years of age) of Port Pirie SA

‘Pavement’

Waterbased acrylic

People’s Choice Prize

Goods to the value of $250 from The Picture Framers, Port Pirie

To a work voted to be the most popular by visitors to the exhibition (announced at the end of the exhibition online at www.pprag. org)

http://www.pprag.org/

1. Chris Alway Clare

Golden Mirage - Vast

Watercolour painting

$950

2. Chris Alway Clare

Dryland Vine

Watercolour painting

$800

3. Coralie Armstrong Inglewood

Spring recovery after the fire

Oil on canvas

$1200

4. Sarah Burley Port Pirie

The fabric of it all

Acrylic, fabric & wire on wood

$460

5. Richard Chadwick Wirrabara

Summer Paddocks

Photograph

$250

6. Graham Chapman Port Pirie

First Blinman pool, Angorichina Walk

Oil

$595


Old Wilpena Gums

Oil

$595


Late afternoon on Mt Aleck

Oil

$845


Twilight along trail to St Mary's Peak

Oil

$845

10. Claire Coffey Port Pirie

Pencils

Pencils on canvas

$195

11. Tahlia Cousins Port Pirie

A hand for a rose

Charcoal, acrylic paint

$250

12 Jess Crawford Crystal Brook

Explosion

Mixed media

$850

13. Pamela Crocker Port Pirie

Yet the old almond tree still blossoms

Synthetic polymer

$995


Heralding Spring, Nelshaby SA

Synthetic polymer

$995


Memories of the Smelters Picnic

Synthetic polymer

$995


Magnolias from my garden in Annie's blue jug

Synthetic polymer

$995

17. Philip David Crafers

Devils Marbles

Oil, gold leaf on canvas

$2200

18. Philip David Crafers

Great Ozy Bite

Oil on canvas

$700

19. Krystal Davies & Lindall White Port Pirie

Caught

Digital photography

$400

20. Timothy Dell Riverton

Desert Road Trip

Mixed media on board

$1200

21. Ulanda de Villiers Port Pirie

Free to be

Oil

$600

22. Ulanda de Villiers Port Pirie

You are my sunshine

Oil

$600

23. Alexandra Devitt-Lansom Angaston

Coolamon Child

Glass

$3000

24. Alexandra Devitt-Lansom Angaston

Blue Dreaming

Glass

$1200

25. Annette Dodd Port Pirie

Kaylaya - Emu

Acrylic

$400

26. Annette Dodd Port Pirie

Punu

Acrylic

$1000

27. Michelle Driver Hallet Cove

Windows No 1

Hand woven tapestry

$1200

28. Anthony Edgcumbe Peterhead

Mt Remarkable

Acrylic paint

$1600

29. Deirdre Edwards Moonta

Captured Moments

Etching

$550

30. Deirdre Edwards Moonta

Captured Moments 2

Pencil & graphite

$550

31. Beverley Frensham Booleroo Centre

Just Looking

Acrylic, clay, bark & beads

$755

32. Emma Fuss Port Lincoln

Sunlit Vines

Acrylic on canvas

$595

33. Emma Fuss Port Lincoln

Scorched Landscape

Acrylic on canvas

$595

34. Proo Geddes Aldgate

Swan Lake

Watercolour

$600

35. Proo Geddes Aldgate

Life Cycle

Watercolour

$600

36. Ron Gibbings-Johns Hahndorf

Southern Atmosphere

Oil on linen

$980


Still life with movement

Oil on Belgium linen

$5950


Studio still life

Oil on Linen

$2800

39. Kathy Gould Port Pirie

A gold reflection

Photography

$1200

40. Kosta Hadjimarkou Woodville South

Bush Paradise

Oil on stretched canvas

$3700


Outback Friends


$3700


End of the day


$3700


Country Paradise


$2900

44. Lynette Hamilton Seaton

Rustic Heritage

Watercolour

$465

45. Lynette Hamilton Seaton

Rural Heritage

Watercolour

$465

46. Neil Hann Port Germein

Second Valley Beach

Acrylic on canvas

$2200

47. Neil Hann Port Germein

Path to Sacred Canyon

Acrylic on canvas

$1200

48. J.A. Hart Port Augusta

Love songs at Birdlake

Acrylic

$550

49. Vivien Hayman Modbury

Carly

Acrylic/mixed media

$5000

50. Marek Herburt Snowtown

Where kangaroo sleeps

Acrylic on canvas

$2000

51. Judith Hogan Melrose Park

The coloured lakes on Highway 1

Pastel

$190

52. Judith Hogan Melrose Park

Home town memories

Arcylic

$190

53. Maria Holst-Salomonsen Clare

Fossilized

Handmade felt, hand stitching

$1200

54. Jemma Hosking Port Pirie

Mummy lying on a red towel at the beach

Acrylic paint, metallic pen

NFS

55. Chloe Hosking Port Pirie

Red back spider climbing up the wall

Acrylic paint, metallics

NFS

56. Ineke van den Hout Port Augusta

Devil's Peak

Mixed media

$375

57. Vladimir Ivanoff Kallista Vic

Gravedigger Scene

Cast Bronze, sandstone

$4200


Tales of Stone & Wood

Mountain ash, basalt & high tensile wire

$3500


Alexander Neusky

Cast Bronze

$4500


The Musician

Cast Bronze

$3900

61. Kendall Jackson Port Pirie

Burst

Acrylic

$300

62. Violet Jackson Port Pirie

Little spash of colour

Acrylic

NFS

63. Solomon Kuipers Port Pirie

Pavement

Waterbased acrylic

NFS

64. Sum Yee (Crystal Lam) Port Germein

Flowery Heart

Colour pencils, markers, sketch

NFS

65. Robert Landt Maitland

Last Light

Watercolour

$495

66. Robert Landt Maitland

Dark Water

Watercolour

$695

67. Deirdre Marshall Port Pirie

Port Pirie Proud

Acrylic

$1200

68. Osheana Masterton Port Pirie

Ballerina Sunset

Chalk pastels

$25.00

69. Osheana Masterton Port Pirie

Fallen Angel

Chalk pastels

$25.00

70. Sarah McDonald Clapham

Mount Remarkable

Oil on canvas

$1290

71. Constance McNamara Plympton Park

Wilpena Wonder Wheel

Canvas & found items

$595

72. Robert Miller Hove

Blue Bird

Clay

$60

73. Tina Moore Laura

Morning Shadows

Woodblock print

$350

74. Peter Murdoch Mintaro

Road into Rhynie

Pastel

$350

75. Ben Nicholls Modbury North

Mother of 3 (3 piece)

Posca paints on plywood

$550 (as a set)

76. Leith O'Malley Whyalla Jenkins

The Citizen

Oil on canvas

$1900

77. Alan Ramachandran Aberfoyle Park

Reflections at Glen Helen

Watercolour

$500


Southern Flinders Ranges

Watercolour

$2500


Early Light

Watercolour

$3500

80. Ebony Rodda Mitcham

On this road

Acrylic on canvas

$3500


Coastal (2 piece)

Acrylic on plywood

$395


Gum leaf project

Eucalyptus leaves, cotton doilie, cotton thread

$150


High Tea

Acrylic on canvas

$300

84. Debbie Savage Port Pirie

Waiting for Winter

Acrylic

$695


Save the artic

Acrylic/mixed media

$695


Spencer Sunset

Mixed media

$695

87. Tam Schwerdt Port Pirie

Wrecked

Two dimentional photography

$800

88. Stephanie Smith Brinkworth

Desert Storm

Mixed experimental coffee, rock salt and sea salt

$110

89. Allen Sparrow Port Pirie

Hunters

Acrylic on canvas

$500

90. Annah Stevens Park Holme

Yellow footed Rock Wallaby

Mixed

$420

91. Peter Surguy Mount Barker

Anonymous

Mixed media 3D

$2100


Landscape

Mixed media on Canvas

$1250


Wall Freeze

Mixed media

$1620


The chairs of Port Pirie

Photo/canvas

$1450

95. Madi Talbot Port Pirie

The Girl

Unstretched canvas with charcoal

$40.00

96. Madi Talbot Port Pirie

The Accidental Piece

Watercolour

$35.00

97. Lise Temple Riverton

Looking out with time III

Oil on canvas

$3000


Pastorale Study

Oil on canvas

$1800


Sweeps of Summer

Oil on canvas

$2200


Valley Patterns 1

Oil on canvas

$2400

101. Edward Ting Oakden

Illuminance

Oil on oil sketch paper

$110

102. Edward Ting Oakden

An Empty Gourd

Oil on oil sketch paper

$220

103. Alison Waye Echunga

Ace

Oil on board

$1200

104. Roland Weight Riverton

The death of Beethoven

Oil on canvas

$2500


Abstract Landscape no. 433

Oil on canvas

$2500


The bedroom at Arles

Oil on canvas

$2000


Bedroom

Oil on canvas

$2500

108. Lindall White Port Pirie

Sceale Bay

Photography

$350

109. Lindall White Port Pirie

Melrose in Purple

Photography

$250

110. Andrea Wyatt Stirling

The price of power - Gifts of gold

Photopolymer etching - hand coloured watercolour

$895


Sow the seed

Photopolymer etching - hand coloured watercolour

$650


An old friend

Watercolour & Gouache

$4850

113. Rachel Young Roxby Downs

Feathers of the Ranges

Copper, vitreous enamel, gold leaf, silver

$1200


Eucalyptus Leaves

Copper, vitreous enamal and gold leaf

$300


Dragonfly

Copper, vitreous enamal and gold leaf

$300


Curiosity

Photograph

$200


Proudly sponsored by

Port Pirie Regional Council

Hon Geoff Brock, Independent Member for Frome

The Picture Framer

Hon Geoff Brock, Independent Member for Frome

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People’s Choice Art Award

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in the square below

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