Congratulations to our prize winners and thank you to our judge Sally L’Estrange
First Prize
![](https://rqas.com.au/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/88/The-artists-spontaneous-combustion.jpg)
The Artists Spontaneous Combustion
by Anna Gonzalez
JUDGES COMMENTS
I love this painting, I’ve been there too! Fantastic, Good on you!
Second Prize
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Forrest Water Cascades
by Dr Kay Kane
JUDGES COMMENTS
Wow! What stunning technique, elegant composition and rhythmic patterns.
Third Prize
![](https://rqas.com.au/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/88/Gap-creek-2--1024x749.jpg)
Gap Creek 2
by Qi Liu
JUDGES COMMENTS
Stunning colour and composition. What a rich, sensuous response to your environment.
Highly Commended
![](https://rqas.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/20221031_124706-665x1024.jpg)
Studio Scene
by Peter Hubbard
JUDGES COMMENTS
Very sophisticated and moody. That teal blue just sings. I love the ochre halo on the figure.
Highly Commended
![](https://rqas.com.au/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/88/Supervisor-Barney-2-672x1024.jpg)
Supervisor Barney
by Andrew Measham
JUDGES COMMENTS
Great drawing and great tone. Lovely, rich surface.
Hangmans Award – Selected by staff
![](https://rqas.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/By-the-Loo-Chantelle-Weippert-768x1024.jpg)
By the Loo
by Chantelle Weippert
STAFF COMMENTS
A dynamic and detailed composition that reminds us that creativity can happen in even the most unexpected places. It could even be ‘By The Loo’
Peoples Choice
![](https://rqas.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/The-Art-Room-Chantelle-Weippert-e1669780627345-1024x684.jpg)
The Art Room
by Chantelle Weippert