Art Show
The next Art Show will be held at the Boardwalk Gallery, Wrest Point Hotel on 14 - 15 September 2024
with a ticketed Opening Night on Friday, 13 September 2024.
If you wish to be added to the contact list or would like more information about the show, please email us at artshow@rotaryhobart.org
The Art Show was held at the Boardwalk Gallery, Wrest Point Hotel on 16 - 17 September 2023, with a ticketed Opening Night on Friday, 15 September 2023.
The Art Show was held at the Boardwalk Gallery, Wrest Point Hotel on 10 - 11 September 2022, with a ticketed Opening Night on Friday, 9 September 2022.
The Rotary Club of Hobart Art Show 2021 was held on 18th - 19th September 2021 with a ticketed Opening Night on Friday 17th September 2021.
The Rotary Hobart Art Show 2020 was held on 14th - 15th November 2020 with a ticketed Opening Night on Friday 13th November 2020.
Prize Winning Artists:
People's Choice Winner and Robin Hood Encouragement Award Winner:
" Tesselated Night Shine" by Lauren McLennan
" Tesselated Night Shine" by Lauren McLennan
People's Choice Second Place - Lights and Quiet Reflections, Franklin by Kaye Volkman
People's Choice Third Place - "Midlands Lean-To" by Karen Marlowe
Packers' Prize : "Bigger than Ben Hur - Entertainment at the State Cinema since 1913 by Grant Lennox
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Rotary Art Show 2019:
The 2019 Art Show was held on 2nd to 4th August 2019 at the Wrest Point Convention Centre.
This was be the 30th Rotary Hobart Art Show. The show provides artists with an excellent opportunity to exhibit and sell their works and caters for new artists as well as established ones.
The show was very successful with good sales and a sizable surplus of about $19,000.
The Surplus will go towards:
Eye clinics in Nepal, End Polio Now, the extension of the Men’s Shed in Moonah, Rostrum Voice of Youth, youth exchange projects, and many more local and international causes.
The Prize Winning Artists are:
Viewers Choice 1 - Pauline Johnson, Sprinkled with Nature's golden light
Viewers Choice 2- Brian Looker, Inquisitive visitor
Viewers Choice 3 - David Nunn, Sailing off Maria Island
Max Angus - Christine Buls, Bruny
Robin Hood- Bridgette De Villiers, Meteor
Peacock Packers- Judith Groenendjik, Dr Vanessa Godwin
Utas up and coming- Corinna Howell, Packed and Folded
Peacock Packers Prize - Judith Groenendjik, Dr Vanessa Godwin
Utas up and coming Artist Award - Corinna Howell, Packed and Folded
Some interesting statistics:
visitors (est) 300-400
artists 77
works shown 275
works sold (not jewelry etc) 45
sale value $24374
auction items sold 8
Auction sales $8370
table sales $1729
Surplus $20000