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CREATIVE<br />

ARTS AND EXHIBITIONS<br />

NORTHERN PERSPECTIVES <strong>2018</strong><br />

Imogen Jackson, St Stephen’s, Duncraig 2016.<br />

Entries are open for the popular<br />

City of Wanneroo Community<br />

Art Awards and Exhibition, a<br />

major feature of the City’s cultural<br />

calendar.<br />

Clarkson artist Janey Emery was<br />

an overwhelming crowd favourite in<br />

the City of Wanneroo’s Community<br />

Art Awards and Exhibition last year<br />

- taking out the People’s Choice<br />

Award with her wonderful acrylic<br />

and oil painting, Harewood Forest.<br />

The exhibition provides the<br />

opportunity for semi-professional<br />

and professional artists, first time<br />

exhibitors and hobbyists from the<br />

City of Wanneroo and those from<br />

the wider Western Australian arts<br />

An outstanding opportunity for<br />

WA high school art students to be<br />

able to exhibit their artwork in a<br />

world class gallery space.<br />

This exhibition is open to Year 11<br />

and 12 students from the Cities of<br />

Wanneroo, Joondalup and Stirling.<br />

<strong>2018</strong> COMMUNITY ART AWARDS AND EXHIBITION<br />

community to enter and showcase<br />

their works.<br />

The exhibition has been a major<br />

feature of the City’s cultural<br />

calendar since 2001 and is a<br />

very popular event for the local<br />

community made evident by the<br />

record number of City of Wanneroo<br />

residents entering last year, with<br />

93 of the 230 entries made by<br />

local members of the community.<br />

Entrants will be eligible to win from<br />

a $16,800 prize pool and<br />

potentially sell their artwork.<br />

Entries close when 230 entries<br />

have been received, or at 4pm on<br />

Friday 6 April <strong>2018</strong>.<br />

FREE<br />

Exhibiting until 29 <strong>March</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />

10am-4pm Monday to Saturday.<br />

Closed Sundays and public<br />

holidays. Gallery, Wanneroo Library<br />

and Cultural Centre, 3 Rocca Way,<br />

Wanneroo.<br />

Free entry, enquiries 9405 5920.<br />

The online entry form is available<br />

at wanneroo.wa.gov.au/<br />

artawardsentryform<br />

Visitors can also enjoy the chance to<br />

vote for their personal favourite in the<br />

People’s Choice Award category.<br />

Exhibiting 12 <strong>May</strong> to 22 June <strong>2018</strong><br />

10am-4pm, Monday to Saturday.<br />

Gallery, Wanneroo Library and<br />

Cultural Centre, 3 Rocca Way,<br />

Wanneroo.<br />

Entry to view the exhibition is free.<br />

Enquiries 9405 5920 or email<br />

arts@wanneroo.wa.gov.au<br />

Take a virtual tour of the 2017<br />

exhibition by visiting<br />

tinyurl.com/cowartcomp<br />

2017 Open Award winner - Ian Kay, Loewy Train.<br />

2017 People’s Choice winner - Janey Emery, Harewood Forest. 2017 Best Resident winner - Susan Hoy, The Promise of a Sea Breeze.<br />

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