Travelling Scholarship

To be officially opened Friday 13 July 6 pm

Refreshments available, all welcome

Twenty-six artists have been selected to exhibit their nature-inspired work in the annual Noosa Regional Gallery Travelling Scholarship exhibition. The scholarship itself, totaling to $13,500, will give three Sunshine Coast artists from the exhibition a rare opportunity to travel and study for their career development.

The scholarship has a global focus, ready to assist with attendance at international and interstate conferences, workshops and master-classes; international and national internships; international research projects; and participation in international and interstate residencies.

The assessment panel is made up of three highly qualified art and design industry professionals:

* Wayne Petrie - former State President Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Sustainable Homes program director and Chair of the Year of the Built Environment
* Andrea Higgins - sector Development Manager, Artisan
* Matt Tobin - Director Urban Art Projects

The winners, announced at the Opening on 13 July are:

* Open Category: Simona Chytil
* Student Category: Chantelle Fisher
* Highly Recommended: Corrie Wright

Credit: Moon Brooch, Simona Chytil 2006.

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