Past Winners Of The Queensland Regional Art Awards

The Queensland Regional Art Awards has a rich history spanning many years – see the works that took out the top prizes from 2010 to 2016! Will your artwork win the top prize this year? Enter the Queensland Regional Art Awards 2017

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2016

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Colours of Queensland

• Karen Stephens, Noogooraville – Flying Arts Art for Life Award – $10,000 cash, acquisitive award
• Carmen Beezley-Drake, Mapping the Colours – The Annie Tan Memorial Watercolour Award -$2500 cash, non acquisitive award
• Edwin Hamill, Pineapple Music – Brian Tucker Young Artist Development Award – $1500 cash, non acquisitive award
• Mieke den Otter, It was just after dusk and the quiet had begun to descend – Janet de Boer/Flying Arts Textile Award – $750 bursary to attend Blue Mountains Contextart
• Nina Dawson, Bush Bride – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Award – Adult: $500 materials voucher
• Helena Dohle, Ocean Blue – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Award – Young Person: $250 materials voucher
• Donna Davis, Entwined III – The Edge Digital Art Award – Fully funded one week residency at The Edge (SLQ)
• Buck Richardson, Generating the Colours of Queensland… after dark – Flying Arts/Jugglers Art Space Regional Artist Award – Fully funded one week residency at Jugglers Art Space, Brisbane

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2015

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Cream of the Crop

• Rose Rigley, The Weight of Remembrance – The Wayne Kratzmann Award – $10,000 cash, acquisitive award
• Nicola Hooper, Rats with Wings – The Annie Tan Memorial Watercolour Award -$2500 cash, non acquisitive award
• Aaron Butt, Missed Encounter (Foster) – Brian Tucker Young Artist Development Award – $1500 cash, non acquisitive award
• Linda Clark, Wishbones and Backbones – Gray Puksand Digital Art Award – fully funded two week residency at The Edge, Queensland State Library
• Brigitte Peel, History Unknown – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Award – Adult: $500 materials voucher
• Ayanna Pocock, Hidden Vines – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Award – Young Person: $250 materials voucher
• Ilona Demecs with Grant Hunter, Rebuilding our shelves – Janet de Boer/Flying Arts Textile Award – $750 bursary to attend Blue Mountains Contextart

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2014

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Vital Signs

• Sharon McKenzie, Exquisite Corpse – The Wayne Kratzmann Award
• Kelly Dee Knight, Breathe Life – Highly Commended
• Lauren Ryan, The Rescue – Brian Tucker Young Artist Development Award 
• Buck Richardson, Serenity Mill – The Edge Digital Art Award 
• Donna Davis, One… – Highly Commended 
• Renton Bishopric/Clare Botfield, Millinoma (Open) – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Award
• Kiera Byrne –  Mikki (Youth)
• Ilona Demecs, Abbot Point – Gray Puksand /TAFTA Textile Award 

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2013

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Living Change

• Renton Bishopric, Coal for Breakfast – The Wayne Kratzmann Award 
• Jasmine Jean, That Place inside Me – Young Artist Development Award 
• Ali George, My Father’s Shed – TAFTA Textile Prize  
• Christine Turner, Immersed – The Edge Digital Award 
• Seabastian Toast, Pig Posy – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Award  

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2012

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Essential Character of Queensland

• Donna Davis, Resilience – The Wayne Kratzmann Award  
• Teho Ropeyarn, Great Dividing Range Dreaming – Xstrata Young Artist Development Award 
• Garry Dolan, Coolum Beach – Art Shed Brisbane People’s Choice Prize 
• Noela Mills, Balancing Rock, Girraween NP – TAFTA Textile Prize 
• Donna Maree Robinson, Breat – Digital Art Award 

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2011

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Connection

• Merete Megarrity, Bush Memories – Wayne Kratzmann Art Award  
• Luke FitzGerald, Small Faces – Obsessions – Xstrata Young Artist Development Award
• Elise Higginson, Vibrant Nation – Art Shed- Brisbane People’s Choice Prize 
• Adrienne Kenafake, Undertow –  TAFTA Textile Prize 

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2010

Queensland Regional Art Awards: Our Place

• Gabriel Smith, Urban Footprints – Wayne Kratzmann Art Award  
• Karla Marchesi, Teal Kitchen – Artshed Brisbane Young Artist Prize 
• Adrienne Kenafake, On the Hillside – People’s Choice Prize 
• Sally Charlton, Subtle Invaders – TAFTA Textile Award