New Zealand Painting and Printmaking Award 2012
New Zealand Painting and Printmaking Award 2012 Exhibition
Venue: Pavilion Hamilton Gardens
Exhibition Dates: 18th Feb 2012 - 1st March 2012 (last day closes 6pm)
Opening hours : Weekend from 10am till 6pm, week days from 12pm till 6 pm. Free entry
***Opening night ****
door open : 6 pm Friday 17th February 2012 at Pavilion - tickets $10 pp
Tickets can be purchased at the door on the Friday night or from the WSA office (1st floor, 120 Victoria Street, Hamilton 07 839 4481 8:30-3pm Mon-Fri wsa@wsa.org.nz )
Link to the Hamilton Gardens Art Festival
2012 Judge John Daly Peoples
The judge for the NZ Painting and Printmaking Award 2012 is John Daly Peoples.
John Daly-Peoples has worked in a number of arts related areas as a writer, teacher, consultant, curator and administrator.
Over the last thirty years he has written extensively on the arts and is currently the arts writer for National Business Review covering a range of the arts – visual art, opera, theatre, dance, film and music.
He has worked with a number of corporates including Air New Zealand. He currently curates the biannual Team McMillan BMW Art Awards For a number of years he has been involved with the Eden Arts community art group which has initiated a number of successful and continuing art activities including Artists in Eden and the Mt Eden Young Artists Award He has been judge of the Mazda Emerging Artists Awards, The Glaister Ennor
Awards for tertiary students, Molly Morpeth Canaday Award and the Windsor and Newton International Art Award.
In 1990 he was awarded the 1990 Commemoration Medal for his services to art and literature and was Arts Columnist of the year in the Qantas Media Awards of
1999.