Brand New!! Awards - Guild Of Wild Animals Artists Annual Exhibition 2017
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I went to run across The Natural Eye 2017 on Friday. This is the annual exhibition of the Society of Wildlife Artists yesterday together with I'll live writing my review of this splendid exhibition tomorrow.
You tin stance selected plant inwards the exhibition:
Today I'm going to highlight those artists who received awards. Links inwards the titles of the travel are to that travel on the Mall Galleries website or the website of the artist.
The exhibition was opened yesteryear David Lindo (aka The Urban Birder)- broadcaster, presenter on @BBCRadio4 Open Country, writer, author, talker together with plane guider - who also presented the awards.
The Birdwatch Artist of the Year Award went to Jack Snipe by Nick Derry SWLA (Facebook / Twitter)
This prestigious award, held inwards association with the Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA) together with Swarovski Optik, is given to the creative mortal whose travel at the SWLA’s annual exhibition The Natural Eye is considered to live the most outstanding.
You tin see to a greater extent than of the travel Nick is exhibiting this year on his website.
The Terravesta Prize is a novel prize this twelvemonth sponsored yesteryear Terravesta, pioneers of sustainable unloose energy from Miscanthus, who are also sponsoring the exhibition every bit a whole. The artwork was chosen by William Cracroft-Eley the Chairman of Terravesta, who greatly enjoyed the exhibition together with stayed for most of the day!
Flooded Washes yesteryear Carry Akroyd SWLA (Twitter) won this novel prize together with was selected because it was rigid on habitat every bit good every bit wild fauna - together with fantabulous fine art of course!
The RSPB Award went to Dafila Scott SWLA for her pastel drawing of a Bittern over the fen which highlighted this wading plane inwards flight.
Dafila Scott initially trained together with worked asa zoologist, earlier she studied drawing together with epitome with Robin Child at the Lydgate Art Research Centre. In 2014 she won the Birdwatch - Swarovski prize at the 2014 SWLA exhibition. She also exhibits with Pinkfoot Gallery, Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk together with the Birdscapes Gallery, Holt - both inwards Norfolk.
The Birdscapes Gallery 'Conservation through Art' Award went to Michael Warren SWLA for his contributions to conservation. He has been a fellow member of the SWLA for over xxx years together with until lately was also its Treasurer.
The PJC Drawing Award was presented to Chris Rose SWLA for Aberlady Bay. Chris specialises inwards epitome wild fauna inwards the landscape - inwards its ain habitat. He was elected to the SWLA inwards 1984. He's previously won Bird Illustrator of the Year and the European Bird Artist of the Year.
The Dry Red Press Printmakers Award went to a linocut of Swifts yesteryear Richard Allen SWLA. Richard is an creative mortal together with illustrator based inwards East Anglia amongst the creeks together with marshes of the Essex coast. He tweets every bit @richardallenart
The Hawk together with Owl Trust's Roger Clarke Award 2017 went to Darren Woodhead SWLA (Twitter Facebook) for his watercolour epitome of a Long-eared Owl inwards Sea Buckthorn.
Richard Allen's sketchbooks won The Langford Press Field Sketchbook Award together with are displayed inwards a cabinet inwards the North Gallery.
The Langford Press Printmaking Award went to a woodcut - Sandwich terns yesteryear Lisa Hooper who is a printmaker. It's a reduction woodcut of Sandwich Terns seen at Minsmere. It is 47cm x forty together with is business office of an edition of simply 17
The Langford Press 3-D Award was awarded to Harriet Mead PSWLA (Facebook/Twitter) for her trunk of work. Harriet has at nowadays been President of the SWLA for viii years. You tin run across to a greater extent than of her travel inwards this weblog ship service The Natural Eye 2017
I'll live including a photograph of Harriet's travel inwards my weblog ship service tomorrow.
The aim with these awards is for children to create fine art based on what they've seen showtime hand.
These are awards are for children together with immature people nether 19. There are 4 awards inwards full which were awarded every bit follows:
RSPB Wildlife Explorers Wild Life Award:
Richard Richardson Award - Harry Shrimpton
This is accolade is inwards retentivity of the legendary plain ornithologist together with bird illustrator Richard Richardson. I'm somewhat puzzled every bit to why it's been given for a epitome of bears!
TOMORROW - my review of this opened upwardly exhibition together with simply about comments close the type of wild fauna fine art that gets chosen from the submissions yesteryear non-members.
You tin stance selected plant inwards the exhibition:
- on the Mall Galleries website - click the link inwards a higher identify together with scroll down. If you're interested inwards buying travel via the website simply consummate shape to the correct of the artwork to inquire whether it is nevertheless available.
- in the online catalogue on Issuu (which y'all tin download if y'all bring an Issuu account) - very useful for checking pricing if y'all call upwardly submitting inwards the time to come exhibitions!
Society of Wildlife Artists 2017 - inwards the Threadneedle Space |
Today I'm going to highlight those artists who received awards. Links inwards the titles of the travel are to that travel on the Mall Galleries website or the website of the artist.
The exhibition was opened yesteryear David Lindo (aka The Urban Birder)- broadcaster, presenter on @BBCRadio4 Open Country, writer, author, talker together with plane guider - who also presented the awards.
Thank y'all @urbanbirder for opening our exhibition yesterday with such a heartfelt together with inspirational speech. pic.twitter.com/2AbzRq0exZ— SWLA (@swlanaturaleye) 19 Oct 2017
The Birdwatch Artist of the Year Award went to Jack Snipe by Nick Derry SWLA (Facebook / Twitter)
This prestigious award, held inwards association with the Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA) together with Swarovski Optik, is given to the creative mortal whose travel at the SWLA’s annual exhibition The Natural Eye is considered to live the most outstanding.
You tin see to a greater extent than of the travel Nick is exhibiting this year on his website.
Passionate close wild fauna fine art since childhood, Nick took his showtime sketchbook out into the plain when he was xiii years quondam inwards guild to tape his showtime Bittern. Since then, he has learned to depict together with pigment a chip improve (most of the time), won a skilful few awards, assisted inwards illustrating several publications, travel a fellow member of the SWLA together with sketched to a greater extent than than i Jack Snipe.
Birdwatch Artist of the Year Award 2017 Jack Snipe yesteryear Nick Derry SWLA Mixed Media £800 SOLD |
The Terravesta Prize is a novel prize this twelvemonth sponsored yesteryear Terravesta, pioneers of sustainable unloose energy from Miscanthus, who are also sponsoring the exhibition every bit a whole. The artwork was chosen by William Cracroft-Eley the Chairman of Terravesta, who greatly enjoyed the exhibition together with stayed for most of the day!
Flooded Washes yesteryear Carry Akroyd SWLA (Twitter) won this novel prize together with was selected because it was rigid on habitat every bit good every bit wild fauna - together with fantabulous fine art of course!
A painter together with printmaker, Carry Akroyd is drawn to the nature of the unlabelled countryside trying to hold upwardly with agribusinessCarry is both a painter together with printmaker together with specialises inwards serigraph printing - which is the term used for enshroud printing when it is fine fine art rather than commercial art. However she also produces monoprints, etchings, linocuts together with lithographs. You tin also run across her fine art inwards Found inwards the Fields - an article on the BBC Wildlife Magazine which focuses on how she finds wild fauna on the margins of agribusiness. She is also the President of the John Clare Society - who was also concerned close the touching on of commercial agriculture on the countryside. She seems a rattling plumbing equipment alternative for this novel prize.
The Terravesta Prize Flooded Washes by Carry Akroyd serrigraph (edition of 6) £885 SOLD (unframed - i nevertheless available) |
Dafila Scott initially trained together with worked asa zoologist, earlier she studied drawing together with epitome with Robin Child at the Lydgate Art Research Centre. In 2014 she won the Birdwatch - Swarovski prize at the 2014 SWLA exhibition. She also exhibits with Pinkfoot Gallery, Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk together with the Birdscapes Gallery, Holt - both inwards Norfolk.
RSPB Award Bittern over the fen yesteryear Dafila Scott SWLA pastel £1,440 SOLD |
The Birdscapes Gallery 'Conservation through Art' Award Michael Warren SWLA This epitome is Lapwings together with Golden Plovers watercolour, £2,200 |
The PJC Drawing Award Aberlady Bay by Chris Rose Acrylic, 89 x 90cm £1,950 |
The Dry Press Award Swifts yesteryear Richard Allen SWLA Linocut (edition of l - 4 available) £125 framed (£95 unframed) |
Darren Woodhead is a pure plain painter based inwards East Lothian, Scotland. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Graduate of the Royal College of Art, he plant similar a shot inwards brush together with watercolour outside: at that spot is no studio.
The Hawk together with Owl Trust's Roger Clarke Award 2017 Long-eared Owl inwards Sea Buckthorn yesteryear Darren Woodhead SWLA watercolour £4,595 |
Congrats @DarrenNWoodhead Winner of @Hawkandowluk Roger Clarke accolade @swlanaturaleye. Recently arrived Long-eared Owl. Gorgeous. pic.twitter.com/hoPYnPo8uW— Hawk together with Owl Trust (@Hawkandowluk) October 19, 2017
Richard Allen's sketchbooks won The Langford Press Field Sketchbook Award together with are displayed inwards a cabinet inwards the North Gallery.
The Langford Press Field Sketchbook Award Sketchbooks yesteryear Richard Allen |
Very pleased to win Langford Press Sketchbook accolade @swlanaturaleye @mallgalleries latest sketch Caspian Gull @RSPBMinsmere on 17th Oct @BirdGuides @suffolkbirds1 pic.twitter.com/OvKEdYLYcZ— Richard Allen (@richardallenart) October 19, 2017
The Langford Press Printmaking Award went to a woodcut - Sandwich terns yesteryear Lisa Hooper who is a printmaker. It's a reduction woodcut of Sandwich Terns seen at Minsmere. It is 47cm x forty together with is business office of an edition of simply 17
The Langford Press Printmaking Award Sandwich terns yesteryear Lisa Hooper Reduction woodcut (edition of 17) £350 SOLD (£300 unframed) |
I'll live including a photograph of Harriet's travel inwards my weblog ship service tomorrow.
@HarrietMead1 wins The Langford Press 3D Award for all her plant inwards the exhibition pic.twitter.com/boc2VKZ8lB— mallgalleries (@mallgalleries) October 18, 2017
The RSPB Wildlife Explorers Awards
The aim with these awards is for children to create fine art based on what they've seen showtime hand.
RSPB Wildlife Explorers Award Winners |
These are awards are for children together with immature people nether 19. There are 4 awards inwards full which were awarded every bit follows:
RSPB Wildlife Explorers Wild Life Award:
- Under 8 years - Niall Owens (the bee travel yesteryear left)
- 8 to 12 years - Tess Hand (the fish bottom right)
- 13 years together with over - Andrew Edginton (the plane travel yesteryear right)
Richard Richardson Award - Harry Shrimpton
This is accolade is inwards retentivity of the legendary plain ornithologist together with bird illustrator Richard Richardson. I'm somewhat puzzled every bit to why it's been given for a epitome of bears!
TOMORROW - my review of this opened upwardly exhibition together with simply about comments close the type of wild fauna fine art that gets chosen from the submissions yesteryear non-members.
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