Graduating Exhibition Emerging Artist Support Scheme (EASS) Awards 2018

2018 Emerging Artist Support Scheme (EASS) Awards

The Patrons Preview of the Graduating Exhibition was held on Wednesday 21 November.

Patrons acquired artworks and offered a range of awards including exhibitions, residencies and subscriptions.

Recipients of the awards were announced at the official opening of the Graduating Exhibition.

 

ACT Legislative Assembly Prize

  • Kerry Martin Textiles
  • Toni Hassan Painting

 

Boronia Awards

  • Kerry Martin Textiles
  • Wayne Creaser Furniture
  • Louis Grant Glass
  • Tanya McArthur Ceramics
  • Elizabeth Curry Gold & Silversmithing

 

Boronia Prize For Excellence recipients from 2017 announced 2018

  • Alicia Cox Ceramics
  • Lucius Culliton Furniture
  • Bethany Lick Glass
  • Zoe Groeneveld Gold & Silver
  • Ella O'Hart Textiles

 

Robert Foster Gold & Silver Honours Scholarship

  • Elizabeth Curry Gold & Silver

John and Elizabeth Baker Honours Scholarship for Sculpture

  • Aidan Hartshorn Sculpture

 

Cox Architecture EASS Prize

  • Holly Murney Photomedia

 

Peter and Lena Karmel Anniversary Award

  • Belle Palmer Printmedia & Drawing

 

Max Hawk Travelling Scholarship

  • Lani Shea-An Painting

 

Nigel Thomson Travelling Grant

  • Caitlin Evans Textiles

 

Westende Travel Grant

  • Judith Ajani Painting

 

Janet Wilkie Memorial Prize for Introduction to Art History and Curatorship

  • Jamie Alexander

 

Janet Wilkie Memorial Prize for Art History and Curatorship 2017

  • Rory Caddis

 

Janet Wilkie Memorial Prize for Art History and Theory Honours 2017

  • Bianca Winataputri

 

David and Margaret Williams Travel Grant

  • Jess Semler Sculpture

 

Patsy & Kevin Payne Prize

  • Jeremy Grigg Printmedia & Drawing

 

School of Art & Design Drawing Prize

  • Ellen Sleeman Taylor Sculpture

 

Hiroe and Cornel Swen Prize

  • Katrina Leske Ceramics

 

Gray Smith and Joan Scott Prize

  • Rachel Roberts

 

EASS Patrons HDR Award

  • Blanche Tilden
  • Bryan Harris

 

A&A Masters Award

  • Blanche Tilden

 

Graduate Harris & Hobbs Materials Award

  • Claudia Chaseling
  • Bic Tieu

 

EASS ACQUISITIVE

ANU Art Collection

Bronte Evans Rayward Printmedia & Drawing

Georgia Kennedy Painting

 

Materials Awards

Eckersley's Art & Craft Materials Award

  • Jakki Hellema Painting

 

Fyre Gallery Work in Progress Materials Award

  • Brigette Weir Printmedia & Drawing

 

Thor's Hammer Materials Award

  • May Than Kyaw Furniture

 

Walker Ceramics Materials Award

  • Abbey Jamieson Ceramics

 

Subscription Awards

NAVA Ignition Prize

  • Brooke McEachern Printmedia & Drawing

 

Art Monthly Australasia Subscription Award

  • Cristina Whittenbury Castillo Ceramics
  • Chayla Ueckert-Smith Ceramics

 

Australian Ceramics Association Award

  • Jenny Wong Ceramics

 

Spinners and Weavers Award (subscription & exhibition)

  • Katherine Flanagan Textiles
  • Cat Evans Textiles
  • Kerry Martin Textiles

 

Ceramics: Art and Perception

Cristina Whittembury Castillo Ceramics

 

Exhibition Awards

Alliance Française de Canberra Exhibition Award

  • Rowan McGuiness Painting
  • Thomas Wood Painting
  • Elizabeth Curry Gold & Silversmithing
  • Katrina Leske Ceramics
  • Fenella Bryant Glass

 

ANCA Exhibition Award

  • David Lindesay Photomedia
  • Isabelle Mackay Sim Ceramics

 

Belconnen Arts Centre Exhibition Award

  • Thomas Wood Painting
  • Elizabeth Curry Gold & Silversmithing

 

Belconnen Community Gallery Solo Exhibition Award

  • Ping Quin Furniture

 

Belconnen Community Gallery Group Exhibition Award

  • Belle Palmer Printmedia & Drawing
  • Meredith Pammanter-Legg Printmedia & Drawing
  • Chena Ferguson Printmedia & Drawing
  • Nathaniel Kempton Printmedia & Drawing
  • Mirka Finch Printmedia & Drawing
  • Olivia Klinger Printmedia & Drawing

 

Canberra Contemporary Art Space Exhibition Award

  • Ellen Sleeman Taylor Sculpture
  • Belle Palmer Printmedia & Drawing

 

Canberra Museum and Gallery Ramp Showcase Award

  • Emeirely Nucifora-Ryan Glass

 

Canberra Potters Society Exhibition Award

  • Katrina Leske Ceramics
  • Naomi Eburn Ceramics
  • Tanya McArthur Ceramics

 

CAPO Curatorial Award

  • Frances Kenna CAHAT

 

Craft ACT: Craft and Design Emerging Contemporaries: National Exhibition Award

  • Tanya McArthur Ceramics
  • Louis Grant Glass
  • Boya Yu Gold & Silversmithing
  • Cat Evans Textiles
  • Gaynor Hodder Textiles

 

Gallery of Small Things exhibition award

  • Thomas Wood Painting
  • Boya Yu Gold & Silversmithing

 

Goulburn Regional Art Gallery

  • Nur Aishah Kenton Photomedia

 

Kin Gallery Outstanding Graduate Award

  • Elizabeth Curry Gold & Silversmithing

 

.M Contemporary Exhibition Award

  • Matthew Freeman Gold & Silversmithing
  • Aidan Hartshorn Sculpture
  • Alex Amburger Sculpture

 

Tributary Projects Exhibition & Mentorship Award

  • Cristina Whittembury Castillo Ceramics
  • Annette Liu Photomedia

 

Tuggeranong Arts Centre Exhibition Award

  • Ellen Sleeman Taylor Sculpture
  • Holly Murney Photomedia

 

Residency Awards

Canberra Glassworks Residency Award

  • Louis Grant Glass

 

Canberra Grammar School Residency Award

  • Aidan Hartshorn Sculpture
  • Katrina Leske Ceramics
  • Ellen Sleeman Taylor Gold & Silversmithing

 

Canberra Potters Residency Award

  • Tanya McArthur Ceramics

 

Country to Coast residency and exhibition at Durras Progress Hall

  • Sally Mumford Printmedia & Drawing

 

M16 Artspace Residency Award

  • Ziggy Davey Sculpture
  • Kayla Piris Painting

 

Megalo Print Studio & Gallery Studio Residency Award

  • Sally Mumford Printmedia & Drawing
  • Thomas Wyatt Printmedia & Drawing
  • Belle Palmer Printmedia & Drawing

 

PhotoAccess Residency Award

  • Annette Liu Photomedia

 

Strathnairn Anita McIntyre Residency Award

  • Naomi Eburn Ceramics

 

Sturt: Australian Contemporary Craft and Design Artist in Residence Award

  • Wayne Creaser Furniture

 

EASS Acquisitions

  • Alexander Mercieca Printmedia & Drawing
  • Ingrid Hunter Painting
  • Thomas Wood Painting
  •  Hariji Piekalns Painting
  • Jeremy Griggs Printmedia & Drawing
  • Bronte Evans Rayward Printmedia & Drawing
  •  Hannah Bushby Gold & Silversmithing
  • Elyssa Howie Waterford Printmedia & Drawing
  • Kerry Martin Textiles
  • Rowan McGuiness Painting
  • Tanya McArthur Ceramics
  • Kyra Ueckert-Smith Photomedia
  • Toni Hassan Painting
  • Matthew Freeman Gold & Silversmithing
  • Thomas Wood Painting
  • Katherine Flanagan Textiles
  • Christine Pearson Ceramics
  • CAPO Katrina Leske Ceramics
  • Rowan McGuiness Painting
  • Thomas Wood Painting
  • Kerry Martin Textiles
  • Thomas Wood Painting
  • Sally Mumford Printmedia & Drawing

 

NEW

Altenburg Gallery Exhibition Award

  • Katrina Leske Ceramics
  • Tanya McArthur Ceramics
  • Lani Shea-An Painting
  • Meredith Pammenter-Legg Printmedia & Drawing

 

Art, Not Apart Exhibition Award

  • Holly Murney Photomedia