2019 winners

2019 saw an exceptionally high standard of work by all the artists who entered this years Open Exhibition.

In numbers:

  • over 2000 visits to the gallery
  • 355 pieces of artwork submitted
  • 261 pieces of artwork on the walls
  • 217 artists submitted artwork
  • 2300 votes cast by visitors to the gallery

The People's Choice Awards were held on 31 August 2019. The winners were:

  • People’s Choice Adult’s Winner 2019: 'A song for all seasons' by Hazel Thomson
  • People’s Choice Children’s Winner 2019: 'The Lake' by Olivia Grundy
  • Michael Hartley-Rose 17 to 25 yrs Award 2019:
    • 'My Town II' by Sophie Holt
    • 'Weldasaurus' by Jamie Hargreaves