Port Stephens Community Arts Centre New Exhibition Featuring Wendy Lane and Joy McLeod FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 2, 2019 Kimberley Swan receiving second place in Section A. Travel – Colour and Wonder for her work New Zealand Tui Bird – part of the prize is a two week exhibition in Maitland’s The Levee Gallery. THE Port Stephens Art Prize has been awarded, this year saw 154 entrants. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like this ad), and 3) on our Social Media news site. A much more efficient way to advertise. Reach a HUGE audience for a LOW price TODAY! Call us on 02 4983 2134. Or media@newsofthearea.com.au Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Meryl Miller told News Of The Area, “The Port Stephens Art Prize was a huge success, many visitors to the Gallery during the exhibition commented on the positive energy that the impressive artworks generated. “Sales during the exhibition were great and many homes are now fortunate to display their new works of art and the gallery again thanks their generous Sponsors for making the 2019 Art Prize possible.” The People’s Choice Award sponsored by Cunningham’s Picture Framing Raymond Terrace goes to Noeline Millar from Norah Head for her outstanding work “The Drover’s Wife.” The Port Stephens Art Prize exhibition has finished and an exciting new exhibition has already launched “3 Themes, our artist’s choice!” as well as a “Colour and Light” will be on display until 7 May. This exhibition is made up of 3 separate areas displaying the themes, Movement, Animals, Garden and Flowers these subjects will make up this wide variety of works. “Also on display will be a collection of works by our plein air painters who immerse themselves in the landscape capturing the light and beauty of our surrounds, feature artists Wendy Lane from 25 March – 16 April followed by Joy McLeod 17 April – 7 May. Also on exhibition are works by feature Potter Marilyn Dawes. Admission to the Gallery is free. By Marian SAMPSON