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Art Society stages 69th annual exhibition

Wednesday 27 April 2022

Hertford Art Society's annual art exhibition opens on Saturday 30th April at Cowbridge Halls.

Pastel by Sally Steele

The week-long exhibition will feature paintings and 3D works by members, an includes this year's Art Society prizewinners:

  • The John Goss Prize Best in Show awarded to Craig Allan Lee for Across the Fields
  • The Bill Dale Award Best Member awarded to Geoff Bennett for Scaffolders
  • The Edward Mason Brushes Award Best Watercolour awarded to Colin C Clarke for 'High Rise to Let' Wells-next-the-Sea
  • The Mayor's Award Best 3D awarded to Kathy Burman for 'She' and 'He' jointly
  • The Lady Laming Award Best Abstract awarded to Judith Moule for Across the Reef

Three 3D works were Highly Commended:

  • Romeo and Juliet by June Pickard
  • Pig by Anne Gascoigne
  • Dog Fail by Martin Bushell

This year's Open Exhibition runs until Saturday 7th May at Cowbridge Halls, Cowbridge, Hertford SG14 1PG and is open Weekdays from 11am to 8pm (Saturdays opening at 10am) and on Saunday 1st May from 11am to 4:30pm. More details about the society can be found on Hertford Art Society's website.


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