March - April 2017

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. Randwick City Council's International Women's Day Art Prize and Exhibition provides a platform for women who live, go to school, or work in Randwick City to showcase their achievements and creativity. This event is the Council's way of recognising and celebrating the important contributions women make to families, workplaces and communities. The Council is pleased to present this souvenir catalogue of works submitted by our inspirational local artists. The 2017 Randwick City Council's International Women's Day Art Prize is hosted by Councillor Lindsay Shurey and Councillor Kathy Neilson.

The 2017 Prize WInners are:

20 years and over category

1st Prize: Winter at Wylies Pool by Sandra Routh

2nd Prize: Nerium by Yuko Takeshita

3rd Prize: Relief by Alexandra Russell-Floyd

12 - 19 years category

1st Prize: Caitlin by Casey O'Regan

2nd Prize: Heritage by Alyssa Silva

3rd Prize: Respect by Adena Sheps

Councillor's Commendation

Birdsong by Anne Ring

Randwick City Council would like to sincerely thank the two judges for 2017:

Sylvia Ross, UNSW Art and Design; and

Sally Clarke, Artist and Manager of Air Space Projects

Curator: Avril Jeans