Kaipara Art Awards

2024 Kaipara Art Awards

Entries now open - close Friday 20 September 2024

The Gala opening night and awards ceremony will be on Friday 18 October at Bennetts, Mangawhai

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Rules and entry criteria
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Our congratulations also to Janine Brougham for taking second place in the People's Choice Award for her entry "Respect"

Congratulations to Philippa Murray-Aynsley

For winning the People's Choice Award in the 2022 Kaipara Arts Award

Pip and her winning oil painting "At the Beach"

Our thanks to the French Art Shop for
sponsoring the award

Judge's Award - sponsor Gordon Harris

Clovis Viscoe, Weather Icon

Emerging Artist - sponsor Creative Northland

Mark Graham, Fatal Attraction

The 2022 Kaipara Art Awards were held last night at Bennetts in Mangawhai hosted by the Dargaville Arts Association and Mangawhai Artists Incorporated.

Congratulations!
Recipients of the 2022 Kaipara Art Awards

2D Painting - sponsor The French Art Shop

1st Geoff Ruthe, Paradisus terrestris
2nd Peter Bradburn, A sort of peità
3rd Elena Nikolaeva, Attributes of Art (After Jean Chardin)

2D Other - sponsor Mangawhai Optometrists

1st Micaela van den Berg, My mother's savage daughter
2nd Nina Gastreich, Shapeshifter
3rd Rachel Moore, East meets West

3D Sculpture - sponsor Stylish Homes

1st Yvonne Tana, Wāhine Toa
2nd Kim Logue, Coastal Development
3rd Juliette Robb, Philosophical Piupiu

Our grateful thanks to our donors, sponsors and supporters for contributing to such a fabulous event and to our brilliant judges Jean Allan and Megan Corbett for your time and expertise.

Thank you to all who entered the awards for your skill, creativity and passion - and for your contribution to our vibrant art community.

All entries are being exhibited at the Mangawhai Artists Gallery, 45 Moir Street, Mangawhai until Wednesday 9 November. The gallery is open every day from 10.00am - 3.00pm.

Come and view the work and vote for your favourite for The French Art Shop People's Choice Award to be announced at the conclusion of the exhibition in Dargaville in December.

You can see photos of the Awards evening in the Current Exhibition section of the website.

Entries are now invited for the 2021 Kaipara Art
Awards, closing 5.00pm Friday 30 July 2021

The categories are:

2D— Painting
2D— Other media (includes drawing, collage, fabric art, printing, photography etc)
3D— Sculpture & all 3D media
Emerging Artist

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KAA 2021 rules and conditions of entry
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“Tangi I, Grace” by Erana Fenton is the winner of the People’s Choice Award sponsored by The French Art Shop.

Award Winners

Rose Boocock
The Gordon Harris Award for Painting

Barbara Cope
The French Art Shop Award for Painting

Erana Fenton
2 awards
Creative Northland 'Emerging Artist'
The French Art Shop 'Peoples Choice'

Rosina Kamphuis
Mangawhai Optometrists Award for Mixed Media

Lynn Middleton
The French Art Shop Award for Print Media

Pauline Mann
Creative Northland Award for Sculpture/3 D

We would like to acknowledge and thank our judge Dr Carole Shepheard ONZM
We would also like to thank our sponsors:

Congratulations to the Award Winners!
To see the full prize list scroll to the bottom of page.

Barbara Cope The French Art Shop Award for Painting
Rose Boocock The Gordon Harris Award for Painting
Rebecca Barclay-Clist Second prize Painting
Michelle Kenner Third prize Painting

Rosina Kamphuis Mangawhai Optometrists Award for Mixed Media
Carlyn Condon Second prize Mixed Media
Filani Macassey Third prize Mixed Media

Lynn Middleton The French Art Shop Award for Print Media
Josie Gritten Second prize Print Media
Jessica Holdaway Third prize Print Media

Pauline Mann Creative Northland Award for Sculpture/3 Dimensional

Erana Fenton Creative Northland Emerging Artist Award
Mark Lewington Emerging Artist Second prize
Mel Juer Emerging Artist Second prize