Carpet installation scoops 2017 Parkin Drawing Prize Media Release : 2 August 2017 Kirsty Lillico from Wellington has been announced the winner of the 2017 Parkin Drawing Prize and a $20,000 cash prize – sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron and philanthropist. Kirsty’s work State Block measuring 3.7 metres x 4.7 metres, was ch... Keep Reading
The 2017 $20,000 Parkin Contemporary New Zealand Drawing Award, generously provided and founded by Chris Parkin of Wellington, the 84 finalistsleft me with a daunting task of selecting only 1 winner and 10 highly commended works. I thank the judging panel of Kelcy Taratoa, John Gow, Simon Rees andWarren Feeney who brought the more daunting tas... Keep Reading
Drawing is certainly alive and well in New Zealand with a high standard of entries received for the 2017 Parkin Drawing Award. The competition attracted an impressive 502 entries, of which 84 have been selected for the short-list. The national drawing competition, attracting a major prize of $20,000, was launched by philanthropist and arts... Keep Reading
Monique Jansen from Titirangi in Auckland has been announced the winner of the inaugural Parkin Drawing Prize and a $20,000 cash prize - sponsored by Chris Parkin, arts patron and owner of Museum Art Hotel in Wellington. Keep Reading
Judges announce short-list for The Parkin Drawing Award. 800 entries received for the inaugural prize. Drawing is certainly alive and well in New Zealand with a high standard of entries received for the inaugural Parkin Drawing Award Keep Reading
Judges announced for prestigious Parkin Drawing Award. The judging panel consisting of recognised art practitioners, arts commentators and academics have been selected for The Parkin Prize national drawing award. Keep Reading
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