2023 Winners

The 52nd Kimberley Art and Photographic Prize – July 1-16, 2023

The 52nd Annual Kimberley Art and Photographic Prize opening awards night was held on Saturday 1 July 2023. Over 200 people saw awards given out across 11 entered categories as well as the overall winners in both the Photographic and Art categories.

Overall Art Winner:

Overall Photographic Winner: 

Desert Aurora by Deidre Butters 

Lumpy Bumpy by Eli Burns

 

                           

The winners are listed below:

PHOTOGRAPHIC CATEGORIES:

Landscapes

  • Sponsored by: AIR KIMBERLEY
  • Winner: SILENT MARTUWARRA by Susan Stafford

Portraits

  • Sponsored by: MT GIBSON LTD
  • Winner: BUTTERFLY HUNTER by Tim Mummery

Flora and Fauna

  • Sponsored by: CHRISTINE SIMPSON STOKES AM
  • Winner: BROOME OSPREY by Erick Kennedy

Youth

  • Sponsored by: MITCHELL PLASTIC WELDING
  • Winner: HANGING AROUND by Romany Stevens

OVERALL PHOTOGRAPHIC

  • Winner: LUMPY BUMPY by Eli Burns

ART CATEGORIES

Paintings

  • Sponsored by: AUSTRALIA’S NORTHWEST
  • Winner: SEARCHING THE ROCK POOLS by Jaimee Wright

Works on Paper

  • Sponsored by: SHIRE OF BROOME
  • Winner: GOLDEN GLOW AT THE OLD CATTLE YARDS by Linda Wilson

Aboriginal Art

  • Sponsored by: PEARL SHED FRAMING
  • Winner: NGURRA LANDS by Shirley Yoomarie

Mixed Media

  • Sponsored by: SHIRE OF HALLS CREEK
  • Winner: LOOKING FORWARD by Kathleen Carey

Boab Nuts

  • Sponsored by: KIMBERLEY ARTS NETWORK
  • Winner: BOAB NUT by Majella Roberts and Maureen Simon

Youth

  • Sponsored by: BUCKLEY’S EARTHMOVING
  • Winner: KIMBERLEY SOIL by Malachai, Lincoln and River Bidewell

Emerging Artist

  • Sponsored by: BURU ENERGY
  • Winner: UNITY by Ena Graham

Overall Art

  • Winner: DESERT AURORA by Deidre Butters