NATIONAL ART PRIZES SET TO INSPIRE –
THE SUNSHINE COAST ART PRIZE AND NOOSA REGIONAL
GALLERY TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP

The finalists for this year’s prestigious Sunshine Coast Art Prize and Noosa Regional Gallery Travelling Scholarship have been announced. The finalists have been chosen from well over 550 entries submitted from right around the country. To be displayed simultaneously in both the Caloundra and Noosa Regional Galleries, the two exhibitions complement one another attracting the very best in contemporary Australian 2D and 3D art.
 
You are invited to attend the free gala openings where the winners will be announced. The Sunshine Coast Art Prize winner will be announced on Thursday 21 July and Noosa Gallery Travelling Scholarship will be announced Thursday 4 August. As with previous years the awards are set to have a dynamic public program of events. These additional events hope to encourage visitors from all walks of life to enter the gallery to enjoy and be challenged by the work displayed.

The Sunshine Coast Art Prize
Noosa Regional Gallery Travelling Scholarship

FINAL FORTY

Kevin Oxley, L.M. Noonan, Gary Myers, Susan Schmidt, Chris Bennett, Sue Beyer, Yvonne Boag, Deidre But-Husaim, Gary Christian, Simon Collins, Meg Cowell, Matt Coyle, Robert Fenton, Shayle Flesser, James Freiberg, Michelle Hamer, Pei Pei He, Rohan Hutchinson, Fiona Kennedy-Altoft, Lucy Julia Kennedy-Bell, Karla Marchesi, Christina Markin, Paul Milburn, Deb Mostert, Colin Peile, Nic Plowman, Margaret Loy Pula, Alberto Sanchez, Ben Smith, Melissa Smith, Paul Snell, Kurt Sorensen, Walter Stahl, Mark Threadgold, Steve Tyerman, Jan Van Dijk, Amanda van Gils, Fiona White, Joshua Wiffen, John Worth.

OFFICIAL OPENING & WINNER ANNOUNCED

6.30pm Thursday 21 July 2011
Join us in celebrating the work of 40 of Australia’s finest artists with Jazzitude providing entertainment.

EXHIBITION DATES

6 July to 11 September 2011
Gallery open daily from 6 July to 21 July,
10.00am–4.00pm

VENUE

Caloundra Regional Gallery

Wednesday to Sunday, 10.00am–4.00pm

22 Omrah Avenue, Caloundra QLD  |  07 5420 8299

www.caloundraregionalgallery.org.au

More information: www.scap.org.au

FINAL FORTY

Rene Bahloo, Peter Biddulph, Lyn Braiden, Veronica Cay, Barbara Cheshire, Samuel Condon, Geoff Cotton, Johanna DeMaine, Mimi Dennett, Michael Eather, Carol Forster, Kym Frame, Susan Frisch, Todd Fuller, Shannon Garson, Darren Gilbert, Michal Glikson, Mandy Gunn, Dion Horstmans, Irianna Kanellopoulou, Jennifer Ashley King, Sheena Larsen, Ange Leech, Bim Morton, Ken Munsie, Angela Nagel, Geoff Overheu, Caroline Phillips, Mark Richards, Stephen Roberts, Giles Ryder, Pamela See, Avital Sheffer, Belinda Smith, Linelle Stepto, Jacek Wankowski, Di West, Melinda Willis, Greg Windsor, Elizabeth Woods.

OFFICIAL OPENING & WINNER ANNOUNCED

6.00pm Thursday 4 August 2011
Enjoy the opening of this exhibition with a glass of wine in hand and listen to the three piece group, Hazy Wednesday playing a fusion of Folk, Blues and Rock.

EXHIBITION DATES

28 July to 11 September 2011
Gallery open daily from 28 July to 14 August,
10.00am–4.00pm

VENUE

Noosa Regional Gallery

Wednesday to Sunday, 10.00am–4.00pm

Riverside, Pelican Street, Tewantin QLD  |  07 5449 5340

www.noosaregionalgallery.org

More information: www.travellingscholarship.org.au

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