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Open Painting Competition Winners
The National Botanic Garden of Wales would like to announce the results of its 2010 Open Painting Competition.
The Winners are:-
Professional: Sherry Owen’s ‘Springtime in the Botanic Gardens’
Amateur: Margaret Price’s ‘The Rill’
12-18 years: Karen Schwartz’s ‘Holidays’. Karen’s school is Gymnasium Philanthropinum. Dessau, Germany
Under 12: Kelly McGurk’s ‘Bird of Paradise’. Kelly goes to Osbaston Church in Wales School, Monmouth
Highly Commended:
Marianne Cahill’s ‘Close of Day’
Christine McBeth’s ‘October Riot’
[Gallery not found]Thank you very much to everyone who entered and also a big thank you to all of our sponsors (listed below) who helped to make this the most popular painting competition that we’ve ever run here.
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Professional: £100 gifts from St Justin Jewellery
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Amateur: £100 gifts from Gwynedd Confectionery
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Under 12: £50 toys/games from Ashwood Gifts
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£200 prize for school of winning pupil – Absolute Marquees
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12 – 18 years: £50 book/art token – private sponsorship
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£300 prize for school of winning pupil – O J Williams Ltd
The winning entries, and other chosen work, will be displayed in our Stables Art Gallery between May 5th and 30th 2011.






