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2019 Kate Derum and Irene Davies Announcement + Opening

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We warmly invite you to join the Australian Tapestry Workshop (ATW) for the announcement of the winners of the Kate Derum Award and Irene Davies Emerging Artist Award for Small Tapestries and officially open the exhibition of finalists. Held every two years by the ATW these unique awards celebrate creativity and excellence in contemporary tapestry.

Kate Derum Award for Small Tapestries: $5,000 AUD
A non-acquisitive award for established artists. 

The Kate Derum Award for Small Tapestries honours Kate Derum and her significant contribution to tapestry as a weaver, teacher, mentor and former Deputy Director/Studio Manager of the ATW. Generously supported by Susan Morgan, the award is open to all professional Australian and International tapestry artists.  

Irene Davies Emerging Artist Award for Small Tapestries: $1,000 AUD A non-acquisitive award for artists in the first five years of their tapestry practice.

The Irene Davies Emerging Artist Award for Small Tapestries was established to support early-career weavers in the first five years of their tapestry practice. Alayne and Alan Davies generously support the award, in memory of their mother Irene Davies, a tapestry enthusiast and avid supporter of the ATW.

When
July 16th, 2019 from  6:00 PM to  8:00 PM
Location
Australian Tapestry Workshop
262 - 266 Park st
South Melbourne, VIC 3205-3205
Australia
Contact
Phone: 96997885