The Vitrify Alcorso Award is a newly established $10,000 annual prize for ceramics. Open to artists nationally, the award is non-acquisitive. Four artists were selected from the applications received to develop work for a group exhibition of ceramic art opening April 15 2011 at the Colville Gallery, Salamanca Place, Hobart Tasmania. The finalists for 2011 are:
- Kim-Anh Nguyen
- Ben Richardson
- Prue Venables
- Belinda Winkler
Visit their website for images of the finalist’s work.
Congratulations to the finalists. I particularly like the work of Kim-Anh Nguyen and Prue Venables.