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Hunters Hill Art Exhibition 2011
You are invited to the 57th Hunters Hill Art Exhibition, Sydney's longest running exhibition. This showcase of traditional & contemporary art styles attracts artists from across Australia and gives visitors to the Exhibition the opportunity to purchase something special, discover an emerging artist or simply enjoy being a part of, this year, a Sesquicentenary Art Exhibition.
OPENING NIGHT
Friday May 13, 7pm
Hunters Hill Town Hall
22 Alexandra St.
Guest Speaker: Daniel Dominguez
$10 entry - includes an exhibition catalogue, wine & canapés, and continues at the Hunters Hill Club for drinks with the Paul Sun Trio
Exhibition continues every day from Saturday 14 to Sunday May 22
10am - 4pm (until 2pm May 22)
$5 includes catalogue
Hunter's Hill Council is this year celebrating 150 years young. To honour this special occasion a special one off Sesquicentenary Prize, Impressions of a Garden Suburb will be presented. For more details on the year of celebrations visit www.huntershill150.com
This year Hunters Hill Council is renewing the Exhibition with a new display system and lighting.
The Exhibition has grown and now includes an Art Walk to three historic buildings where art will be displayed; the Town Hall, the Hunters Hill Club and the beautiful Congregational Church, all a short distance apart.
The Hunters Hill Club will continue its partnership with Council to present the Exhibition by sponsoring the 9"x5" Prize and exhibiting part of the show. The Hunters Hill Club's great food and drinks, ambience and proximity offers a wonderful opportunity to extend the Exhibition.
Complimentary Guided Tours of the Exhibition
Saturday 14th and 21st at 11am. All Welcome.
Regional and local artists have opportunities to win by being considered for up to four prizes and awards with a single entry (in The Hunters Hill Art Prize section).
The Hunters Hill Art Exhibition is one of Sydney's most recognised community art events and enjoys a reputation for presenting an inspiring show. This traditional community Exhibition offers a diverse range of Australian fine arts to view and purchase.
It's time to get involved with The Hunters Hill Art Exhibition. The organising Committee is always interested in talking to potential Exhibition sponsors, volunteers and catalogue advertisers to help create one of Sydney's most treasured art events.
For further details please contact Adrian Black, Events Coordinator, Hunters Hill Council on 02 9879 9400, or visit:
http://www.huntershill.nsw.gov.au
Prizes and Awards
Hunters Hill Art Prize - $5000
The Sesquicentenary Prize (acquisitive) - $2,000
C21 Maureen Smith Real Estate Regional Art Prize - $1000
Hunters Hill Medical Practice Sculpture Prize (non-functional) - $1000
Hunters Hill Private Hospital Sculpture Prize (functional) - $1000
Hunters Hill Club 9" x 5" Prize - $500
Nora Heysen Award - $500
Eurodux Framing People's Choice Award - $250
