Lynley Lally, from Denmark, in front of her piece 'On A Golden Pond', which won three awards. Credit: Holly Thompson
The 15th annual Spring Arts Exhibition was held last Friday night, with 49 works from different artists on display.
Many prizes were handed out with a $1200 cash prize included, awarded to Carmen McFaull for her piece titled Indulgence.
Artist Lynley Lally also had a successful night, winning multiple prizes including the Shire of Manjimup award.
Sue and Steve Fisher, from East Augusta. Credit: Holly Thompson
Real gold flakes were used on her piece called On A Golden Pond to create the final effect.
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“I picked up a nine carat gold leaf in Venice, which is now in this painting” she said.
“The reflections in the painting are inspired by Monet, and I only used a spatula to paint it, no brushes at all.”
Rihannon Raper and Vanda DeiTos, from Manjimup. Credit: Holly Thompson
All the artists displayed had a great chance to show off and sell their favourite piece of work.
The exhibition will be open until October 6.
Suzie and Trevor Fellows, from Pemberton. Credit: Holly Thompson
Garrick Martin, from Bridgetown, in front of his artwork (left) 'Looking North From Redgate.' Credit: Holly Thompson
Joanna Box and Anna Czerkasow, from Pemberton, with Manjimup Shire President, Paul Omodei. Credit: Holly Thompson
Member for the South West Region Colin Holt, giving a speech at the exhibition. Credit: Holly Thompson
Rebecca Heggers, from Bridgetown, in front of her artwork 'Sunlight on the Dam.' Credit: Holly Thompson
Mona and Torsten Ketelsen, from Channybearup, in front of the winner of the $1200 'Mona & Torsten Ketelsen Art Prize' 'Indulgence' by Carmen McFaull, with Manjimup Shire President Paul Omodei. Credit: Holly Thompson
Mona Ketelsen, from Channybearup, with Karen Wiedemann, from Manjimup, in front of her artwork 'My Autumn Garden'. Credit: Holly Thompson