On 22nd July, we had the opening of the prestigious John Dudley Portrait Prize. Congratulations to everyone who entered and congratulations to the ten finalists.
The winner as chosen by the judge Cathy van Ee was Janine Good with her excellent painting called “A day in the life – Prof Damian Kingsbury“.
Thanks to Councillor Brett Owen from Cardinia Shire Council for doing the offical opening. Thanks to Cardinia Arts and Cardinia Cultural Centre for the support given to us for this exhibition.
The Top Ten finalists will stay on show at The Hills Hub in Emerald until the 14th August and afterwards they will go on tour and be exhibited at Cardinia Culture Centre until the 18th September.
Congratulations to local artist Janine Good for winning the 2022 John Dudley Portrait Prize for her amazing painting titled “A day in the Life — Prof Damian Kingsbury”.
Entrance to The Hills Hub, Emerald
2022 Winner — Janine Good with "A day in the life - Prof Damian Kingsbury"
Finalist — Bruce Verity's "Peter"
Finalist — Sam Deakins' "Mauro Callegari - The Independent"
Finalist — Regina Hona's "The Master - Robert A. Wade, OAM"
Finalist — Pauline Leonard's "Michael"
Finalist — Leigh Rust's "In The Zone"
Finalist — Karen Bloomfield's "Treble-maker"
Finalist — Janet Hayes' "Capturing Essence, Self Portrait"
Finalist — Helen Mortimer's "Hannah's Dad - Peter Sterling"
Finalist — Di Lockwood's "The Long Winter: My Father's Battle With Dementia"
Artwork from Exhibition Judge, Cathy Van Ee
10 Finalists on Display — The John Dudley Portrait Prize 2022
