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Click here to find out moreHinchinbrook Shire Council is thrilled to unveil the winner of the People's Choice Award for the 9th Hinchinbrook Birdlife Art Awards.
Congratulations to Sahan Kulathunge, entrant 27 “Rufous Owl”. Sahan’s exceptional work has captivated the hearts of art enthusiasts and visitors to the TYTO Regional Art Gallery.
The 9th Hinchinbrook Birdlife Art Awards celebrated and acknowledged outstanding artistic achievements across various media, providing a valuable platform for both emerging and established artists to exhibit their boundless creative talents. This event, a highlight in the region's cultural calendar, continues to enrich the local art scene and foster artistic growth.
Visitors to the TYTO Regional Art Gallery were provided the opportunity to vote for their favourite artwork in the People's Choice Award category. The public voting period was open from Friday 2 August 2024 through to Saturday 31 August 2024. Council appreciates the eager participation of art enthusiasts who took the time to cast their votes.
Council extends its sincere gratitude to the generous sponsors and local businesses who have played a pivotal role in making the 9th Hinchinbrook Birdlife Art Awards possible. Your unwavering support for the arts is invaluable to our community.
Mark your calendars for the 46th Hinchinbrook Art Awards exhibition opening night which is being held on Friday 8 November 2024 at the TYTO Regional Art Gallery. It is anticipated that the exhibition will be a remarkable showcase of artistic brilliance, bringing together the region's most talented creators and art enthusiasts.
For further information regarding the 46th Hinchinbrook Art Awards exhibition opening, please visit the TYTO Regional Art Gallery website, Exhibitions page.
Image: 9th Hinchinbrook Birdlife Art Awards People’s Choice Award Winner – “Rufous Owl” by Sahan Kulathunge.