The 52nd Kimberley Art and Photographic Prize – July 1-16, 2023 

The 52nd Annual Kimberley Art and Photographic Prize opening awards night was held on Saturday 1 July 2023. Over 200 people saw awards given out across 11 entered categories as well as the overall winners in both the Photographic and Art categories. 

Information regarding the exhibition can be found here.

Information regarding the Seniors Morning Tea can be found here.

Information regarding the Parents 'n' Bubs Morning Tea can be found here.

Information regarding the Great Kimberley Art Auction can be found here.

 

                   Overall Art Winner:  Desert Aurora by Deidre Butters 

                                               

Overall Photographic Winner:  Lumpy Bumpy by Eli Burns

The winners are listed below:

PHOTOGRAPHIC CATEGORIES:

Landscapes

Sponsored by : AIR KIMBERLEY

Winner : SILENT MARTUWARRA by Susan Stafford

Portraits

Sponsored by : MT GIBSON LTD

Winner : BUTTERFLY HUNTER by Tim Mummery

Flora and Fauna

Sponsored by : CHRISTINE SIMPSON STOKES AM

Winner : BROOME OSPREY by Erick Kennedy

Youth

Sponsored by : MITCHELL PLASTIC WELDING

Winner : HANGING AROUND by Romany Stevens

OVERALL PHOTOGRAPHIC

Winner : LUMPY BUMPY by Eli Burns

 

ART CATEGORIES

Paintings

Sponsored by : AUSTRALIA’S NORTHWEST

Winner : SEARCHING THE ROCK POOLS by Jaimee Wright

Works on Paper

Sponsored by : SHIRE OF BROOME

Winner : GOLDEN GLOW AT THE OLD CATTLE YARDS by Linda Wilson

Aboriginal Art

Sponsored by : PEARL SHED FRAMING

Winner : NGURRA LANDS by Shirley Yoomarie

Mixed Media

Sponsored by : SHIRE OF HALLS CREEK

Winner : LOOKING FORWARD by Kathleen Carey

Boab Nuts

Sponsored by : KIMBERLEY ARTS NETWORK

Winner : BOAB NUT by Majella Roberts and Maureen Simon

Youth

Sponsored by : BUCKLEY’S EARTHMOVING

Winner : KIMBERLEY SOIL by Malachai, Lincoln and River Bidewell

Emerging Artist

Sponsored by : BURU ENERGY

Winner : UNITY by Ena Graham

OVERALL ART

Winner : DESERT AURORA by Deidre Butters