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Spirit of Cook Shire Exhibition Friday 27 July 2018
Cooktown School of Art Society Inc Celebrating 40 years of Art Exhibitions!
Art Award Winners From 40th Annual Art Awards June 2018
Cat 1. Cook Shire Acquisitive Award - Melissa Davey "November Sundown"
Cat 2. Landscape/Seascape Award - First Prize - Gail Hearsey "Fish are Moving"
Highly Commended - Melissa Davey "Perfect Winters Day"
Cat 3. Flora and Fauna Award - First Prize - Di Fursdon "Free Spirits"
Highly Commended - Jane Dennis "Painted Cray"
Cat 4. Contemporary Award - First Prize Tracey Blumer "Cooktown From the Air"
Highly Commended - Trisha Allen "Marble Magic"
Cat 5. Endeavour Lions Youth Award - First Prize - Evelyn Woibo "Ants Alive"
Highly Commended - Savannah Frame "Turtle Crossing"
Encouragement Award - Shakayla Woibo "Cross"
Cat 6. 3D Sculpture Award - Kristy Kennedy "The Light Fantastic"
Highly Commended - Bobbin Sheeham - "Trash Fairy"
Cat 7. Rosie Andre Mosaic Award - Terri Ashcroft "Dolphins at Play"
Highly Commended Gisela Whithear "Fish No Chips"
People’s Choice Award – votes counted 12 noon Sunday 17th June went to Diana Burns with Grass Tree Pocket
Cook Shire Council has purchased Annette Lee's driftwood sculpture "Endeavour" - a huge and astonishing replica of Capt Cook's ship, and a feature of the exhibition.
Additional Entries in 40th Annual Art Awards 2018
Paintingss
Paintings by local artists in a number of different styles and mediums are on display FOR SALE in the gallery .
3D Art works
Many creative locals have produced varied 3D art works in every imaginable medium.
Mosaics
Local artists skilled in mosaics have their work available for sale.
