TORONTO - Ten Awards to 9 artists were presented at ART>12, Artfocus
Communications 12th Annual Fall Artists’ Show at Metro Hall /Rotunda, 55 John
St, Toronto, Wednesday, October 22,2003. The Awards were presented by show organizer
Pat Fleisher at 5 pm followed by a wine & cheese party for exhibitors
and friends with JAZZ BY Alan Gaensbauer.
JURORS WERE:
- Judi Michelle Young (Sculptor & President, Sculptors
Society of Canada)
- Joshua Burston (Director, Burston Gallery @ Queen
Street West)
- Judith Tenenbaum (Director, Juten Gallery @ the Beaches)
- Scott Steele (Artist & Director, Brush Gallery @
the new Distillery District).
AWARD WINNERS WERE:
- Paul Brandejs, Best in Show ( Artfocus Online Website)
- Paul Brandejs, 1st in Acrylic ($200 Woolfitts Art Supplies
Gift Certificate)
- Donna Koster, 2nd in Acrylic ( $150 Golden Art Supplies
Gift Certificate)
- Dragan Sekaric Shex, 1st in Oils ( Holbein Oil Set)
- Tanya Kirouac, 2nd in Oils ( $175 Stevensons Paints
Gift Certificate)
- Sarah Steele, 3rd in Oils ( $100 Stevensons Paints
Gift Certificate)
- Tomolennon, 1st in Mixed Media ( $200 Currys Art Supplies
Gift Certificate)
- Vivien Hoyt Fleisher, 2nd in Mixed Media ( Binney &
Smith Art Supplies)
- Ying Zhou, Best in Watercolour (Colart-Winsor Newton
Watercolour Set)
- Melanie Gordon, 1st in Photography( Artfocus Communications
- Artbook)
New at ART>12 was SILENT AUCTION offered by the artists thruout
the show. A portion of art sales and the Silent Auction benefited the Make-A-Wish
Foundation of Toronto.
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