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Winning Entries

Packing Room Prize - Ms Julia Banks with

Packing Room Prize - Ms Julia Banks - View towards Nabiac

Oil Painting - Highly Commended

Pastel - 1st Prize - Mr Barry Paterson - The Lavender Lake - Barry with Hon Ms Tanya Thompson MP

3Dimensional work- 1st prize - Ms Anne de Nooijer - Empty Chairs

Pastel 2nd Prize - Ms Helga Visser - Swan Lake presented by Hon Ms Tanya Thompson MP

3 Dimensional - 2nd prize - Ms Ella Szpindler - Dispersed Light - Ella with Vice Pres. Ms Pat Mackaway

Watercolour 1st prize- Ms Sandi Lear w A

Watercolour - 1st Prize - Ms Sandi Lear - Zebras X-ing 

Sandi with Mr Adrain Taylor

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Watercolour - 2nd Prize - Ms Jane Puccini -Before the Storm

Drawing 1st Prize - Ms Julia Banks - Just one more please?

Julia with patron Ms Leigh Vaughan OAM

Drawing - 2nd Prize - Ms Laura Barlow - Caddy

Small Painting - 1st Prize - Ms Margaret Stockdale - Lively Lemons

Small Painting 2nd -Madeleine Syzmanski_

Small Paintings - 2nd Prize - Ms Madeleine Szymanski -  Assisi Evening

Mixed Media, Collage & Print - 1st Prize - Ms Tina Jones - Follow Me. 

Tina with Grant Moss of BNM Accountants

Mixed Media, Collage & Print - 2nd Prize - Ms Ella Mucha - My Lake XXI, Morning Walk.

Ella with Grant Moss of BNM Accountants.

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Oil Painting- 1st Prize - Mr John Edge - Untitled

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Oil Painting - M Belinda Dorey - Embracing the Dawn

Acrylic Painting - 1st Prize - Ella Mucha - Quiet Morning IV

Ella with Mayor Claire Pontin

Acrylic Painting - 2nd Prize - Cath Garrod - Sunlit Gums

Cath with Mayor Claire Pontin

Overall winner-Julia Banks w Paula Young

Overall Winner - Ms Julia Banks - Memories of My Mum

Julia with Ms Paula Young of Ray White Real Estate Forster Tuncurry

Painter in Studio

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

SKILLSHARE & TALKS

Yet to be decided for 2026

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