Bentley Art Prize 2018
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Richmond Dairies Australian Landscape Aquisition Painting Prize “Cool Paper Bark” by Julie McKenzie |
Richmond Valley Council Aquisition Prize “Killarney Track” by Max Caesar |
Casino RSM Club AquisitionPrize “Happy Memories” by Daphne Dux |
Drawing Prize – “End of the Line” by Ivinnie Brown
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Contemporary Art Prize – “”Stories to Tell” by Maggie Putland
Student Art Prize High School Yrs 7-9 “Thinking of You” by Isabel Kemp |
Amateur Painting Prize “Boat Harbour” by Lyn Poole
Champion Boy for “Kachina (Dancing Spirit)” by Isaak Taylor |
In and Around Bentley – “Late Afternoon Kyogle” by Harry Westera
Open Photography Class – Not Digitally Enhanced “White Water” by Laura Gostello
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Library Aquisition Painting Prize – “Market Place” by Heather Waldon
Reg and Phyllis Hartley Shield awarded to Laura Gostello |
Art Other than Painting Prize – “Curlew Migration” by Brian Davidson
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Golden Oldies Prize – Over 70 Years “On the Beach” by Barbara Murray |
Child Under 6 Years of Age “A Smart Fox” by Juliett wilson |
Student Art Prize High School Yrs 10-12 “Danny De Vito” by Ella Irvine |
Primar School Art Prize “Previous One” by Matika Halliday |
Open Photography Prize – Digitally Enhanced “FM A8 -125” by Tom Mason |
Student Photography Prize – “Ella” by Emelia Bucher |
Helen Trustum with Special Guest Minister for Arts Don Harlim |
Art on Show at the 2018 Bentley Art Prize |
Champion Boy Isaak Taylor and Champion Girl Isabel Kemp with from left NSW Minister for Arts Don Harlim, centre Helen Trustum and right Alan Trustum |
Popular Choice Award “The Key to Happiness is in the Journey” by Rhonda Armstead |
Bentley Art Prize 2017
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Julia Green’s “Troy Cassa-Daley” – Lismore Workers Club Portrait Prize |
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Janet Hassall with “Red Rock Creek”; Richmond Dairies Champion.
Rebecca Tappscott’s “Holy Cow – In and Around Bentley” |
Tia Terry’s “Come Dance with Me”; Richmond Valley Council Prize
Maggie Putland’s “Shall We Dance” – Library Acquisition Prize |
 Graham Murray: “Animal World” – Casino RSM Club Aquisition Prize
Darien Midwinter’s: “Dreaming of Arthur Boyd” – Art Other than Painting Prize |
Graham Murray’s “The French Connection” – Golden Oldies Prize
Gabbi James – “A Whale swallowed my Dad” – Champion under 6 years |
Victoria Lynn’s “Sisters” – Open Photography Prize (Not Digitally enhanced)
Molly Drum “A Splash of Colour” – Champion Girl in Primary School Section |
Tom Mason’s “The Ringer” – Open Photography Prize (Digitally Enhanced)
Matthew hode’s “Banksia” – Champion boy in Primary School Section |
Dianne McLennan’s “Mother and Daughter” – Single Page Scrapbooking Prize |
Harriet Chard’s “Isabelle” – Student Art Prize Class A
Briellen Keen’s, “The Thinker” Student Art Prize Class B |
Briellen Keenes awarded the Reg and Phyllis Hartley shield Award. Jim Hartley presenting shield to Briellen |
Judy Brown’s “I Know We will Meet Again” – Double Page Scrapbooking Prize |
Special Guests with Winners from the 2017 Bentley Art Prize |
Special Guest at the 2017 Bentley Art Prize – Cate McQuillen
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Popular Choice at the 2017 Art Prize – “On the Tablelands” by Wilf Wright |
Bentley Art Prize 2016
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 “Sparkly Mulloway” by Marina Carpenter – Winner of Richmond Valley Council Acquisition Prize |
 “Brown Thornbills” by Glo Hill – Winner of the Casino RSM Acquisition Prize |
 “Disposable” by Sally Goldstein – Winner of the Drawing Prize sponsored by Lismore Workers Club |
 “Banjo: Can I Come Too?” by Lyn Pool – Winner of the Amateur Painting Prize |
 “Towards Bentley” by Harry Westera – Winner of the In and Around Bentley Prize |
 “Upper Clarence” by Gareth Lindsay Deakin – Winner of the Library Acquisition Prize |
 “His Majesty” by Rikki Fisher – Winner of the Art Other Than Painting Prize |
 “Bush Track” by Gloria Gosling – winner of the Golden Oldies Prize |
 “Abyss” by Hayden Mison – Winner of the Primary School Art Prize and also Champion Boy |
 “Neverland” by Maggie Putland – Winner Open Photography General Prize |
 “Bringing In The Cattle by Dave Summerville – Winner of the Open Photography Landscape Prize
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 “Tunnel Vision” by Laura Gostelow – Winner of the Student Photography Prize |
 “On This Day” by Sylvia Cooling – Open Scrapbooking Prize Single Page |
 “Sweet Moments” by Lisa Caban – Open Scrapbooking Prize Double Page
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 “Handsome Boys” by Donna Ford – Scrapbooking Novice Prize
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 “Spelling Bee” by Champion Girl Rachel John
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 Special Guests
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 Cheque Presentation at Casino RSM Club |
Bentley Art Prize 2015
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 Champion Drawing “The Book” owned by Sally Goldstein |
Sally Goldstein with Ted Hoddinott from Lismore Workers Club. |
 Kirralee Turner with Champion Amateur Painting “Autumn Path” |
 Kevin Hogan with Glen Mackay. Champion Student Photography “Don’t take Me” by Julia Green |
 Champion Painting “Free Range Afternoon” by Glen Mackay Thomas George and Helen Trustum with Champion Boy Liem Nguyen and Champion Girl Sophie Winkler |
 Margaret Brown with her Champion Richmond Valley Acquisition ” Serpentine Gorge” Lisa Caban with her Champion Scrapbooking. |
 Mayor Ernie Bennett with Margaret Brown Champion Golden Oldies Prize “The Fishing Hut” by Barry Mason. |
 Lazzlo Biro’s entry “Pumpkin Lineup” won the In and Around Bentley Section.
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 Christine Cameron’s entry “Chapel Bell” won Library Acquisition Prize. |
 Avalon Rengel with her 1st placed painting ” The Ballerina” from the Primary School Section. Official Party having afternoon tea. |
Jazzlyn Chapman’s entry ” Self Portrait” won Student Art Prize and Reg and Phyllis Hartley Shield. |
Dr Jurriaan Beek with the Champion General photo “Reflections by Felice Patton
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 Dr Jurriaan Beek admiring Champion Landscape photo “Weekender” by Mark Davis |
Bentley Art Prize 2014
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Ken Swan’s Champion Tursa Painting “Our Promised Land” with Judge Janice Hunter and Glenn Costello |
 Allan and Helen Trustum with judge Janice Hunter
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 Local Member Chris Gulaptis with Elizabeth Slater and her RSM Aquisition Painting “Fish Eye View” |
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 Meg Nielson in front of her Champion In and Around Bentley “Bentley Blokes”
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 Viv Sigley’s Champion Library Acquisition |
 Wendy Edwards Champion Art other than painting “My Mum Marie” Daphne Maughan’s Champion from golden Oldies called “Website” |
Champion Student Art Prize winner Amber Pietens “Nature Within”
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 Champion Girl Alexandria White with “Dragon Fly Party” Champion Boy Hayden Mison with “Riley” |
 Reg and Phyllis Hartley Shield award to Julia Green “The Gorilla” |
 Roslyn Oakes “Just add Water” won Popular Choice |
 Co-ordinator Helen Trustum with Special Guests |
 Exhibit Display inside the Bentley Hall |
Bentley Art Prize 2013
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 “Tribute to Tucki Tucki Creek” Champion – In and Around Bentley by Jill Garsden |
 “Morning Brunch” – Champion Drawing by Rikki Fisher |
 “Bumilihngin” Champion Aboriginal Art Prize by Charlie Caldwell |
 Glenn Costello and Christine Porter with Tursa Prize |
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 Tursa Open Art Prize Winner “Station Motors” |
 Burst of Orange – Casino RSM Club Acquisition Prize |
 Mr Chris Sharpe – Opening Art Prize Major sponsor Richmond Dairies |
 Thomas George with Marlene Mayall |
 “Hybrid” – Champion Amateur by Prize by Dan McDonnell |
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 Hall Committee |
 Folding Entry Forms for Mail Out- A big Task |
 Gwen Hickling and Ron Randall (Koori Mail) |
 “Greetings” Highly commended in Aboriginal Art by Daphne Dux |
 Gwen Hickling welcomes everyone to country. |
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 “Wings of Knowledge” Champion in Art other than Painting by Alethea Scholl Liisa and Ted |
 Mitch Lowe from Lismore Tourism and Mayor Jenny Dowell at the “Arts in August” Launch Mayor Jenny Dowell |
 BAP launch – From left to right – Ted Hoddinott (Lismore Workers Club), Neale Genge (Casino RSM Club), Natalie Simes (Busi Law), Richard Mackney (Lismore Workers Club), Helen Trustum – Art Prize Coordinator. |
 Helen with Student Prize Winner Kiralee Turner “Near the End” by Stewart Gibbons |
 Special Guests Corrines Wornes Champion Scrapbook |
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 Thomas George with Avalon Rengel – aged 4 years |
 Popular choice winner “The Window” by Jane De With |
 Helen with Champion Girl Ruisi Luo |
 Dr Wilson and Helen |
 The Manning Family Frank McKey and Angela Parr |
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 “Dulcie” Champion from Nathan Box |
 Glenn Costello and Nathan Box |
 Glenn Costello and Kathy Stuckey |
 Glenn Costello with Judge Keith Cameron |
 “Fairies in my Garden” by Avalon Rengel – 1st Prize |
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 Champion Golden Oldies painting by Marlene Mayall “Early Morning” |
 Ernie Bennett and Kiralee Turner |
 Jim Hartley and Nancy Nowlan |
 Helen Trustum, Glenn Costello and Keith Cameron |
 Lowry Family – Nancy, Robert and Jan |
Bentley Art Prize 2012
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 BAP launch – Glenn Costello, Heather Williams, Helen Trustum, Alister Somerville, Richard Mackney |
 Cheque presentation – Phil Mallon(RSM Club) Helen Trustum, Bruce Kelso(Tursa) |
 John Walker, Col Sullivan, Helen Trustum, Glenn Costello |
 Glenn Costello and Helen Grant with Christine Porter’s Champion “In the Hayshed” |
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 Richmond Valley Mayor Mr Col Sullivan |
 Richmond Valley General Manager Mr John Walker |
 Robert Robertsons “Past Point” winning RSM Acquisition Prize |
 Margaret Brown’s “Old Timer” winning Drawing Prize |
 Harry Westera |
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 Ros Dux’s “Intersecting Lives” winning Amateur Prize |
 Barb Suttie’s “Sunshowers” – “In and around Bentley” Prize |
 Barb Suttie |
 Barb Suttie’s “Love My Country” – Library Acquisition |
 Aboriginal Champion Prize “Aboriginality in Water, Land and Sky” by Jenny Leigh Ryan |
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 Katka Adams “The Kid” winning Art other than Painting |
 Barbara Murray’s entry winning Golden Oldies |
 Geoff Bateman “Face through a Dirty Window” won Champion Portrait Photography Prize |
 Darmin Cameron’s entry “Local Landscape” won Champion Landscape Photography Prize |
 Chairman Kenny Woodhams |
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 Christine Porter responding from her award |
 Kate Parrish winning Student Photography |
 Jim Hartley holding Reg and Phyllis Hartley Shield |
 Judge Helen Grant, Editor Australian Artists Magazine |
 Jim Battese speaking on behalf of Casino RSM Club |
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 Champion entry by Josh Boyd |
 Champion entry “On the Beach” by Gabrielle Allen |
 Emily Brooker, Flynn Anderson, Mia Hyde, Josh Boyd, Gabrielle Allen |
 Junior Champions – Josh Boyd and Gabrielle Allen |
 Fraser Ramsey, Auctioneer |
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 The Manning Family |
 Tom Manning |
 Tim Roberts’s drawing of Country Halls |
 Selection of Art work on display |
 Christy Kun’s entry “Bird Watch” won Reg and Phyllis Shield |
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 Janelle Saffin |
 Jerry Willis’s “Mount Warning” |
 Kathleen Armstrong’s exhibit “Bentley Lillies” won Popular Choice |
 Scrapbooking Section |
 Corrines Wornes winning Scrapbooking entry |
Bentley Art Prize 2011
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Keith Blake’s Golden Oldies winning painting |
Rikki Fischer’s Drawing Prize awarded Highly Commended |
Glenn Costello with Helen Waterer’s Tursa Open Art Prize Painting |
Daniel Schur’s winning landscape in the Open Photography Prize |
 Cheque presentation by Phil Mallon, (Casino RSM), Samantha Elly (Northern Star), Helen Trustum and Glen Costello (Tursa) |
Daphne Dux with her winning Aboriginal Painting |
Geoff Bateman’s winner of Open Photography |
 Lyn and Phil Manning entertaining the crowd |
Chairman Kenny Woodhams at official ceremony |
Phil Mallon with RSM Aquisition Prize and Gary Ellem with Library Aquisition |
Shirley Wheatley’s fashionable Carmen Miranda hat |
 Greg McNamara of Norco’s opening address |
 Sue Holms’s winning entry in the Amateur Section; Towards the Summit – Mt Wellington |
Thomas George, State Member, presenting Amateur Painting Prize to Sue Holm |
Dorothy Locke, NABbusiness, presenting Golden Oldies Prize to Barry Mason |
Ted Hoddinott (Lismore Workers Club) presenting Drawing Prize to Katka Adams |
Glenn Costello and Tursa Open Prize Winner Helen Waterer |
Phill Mallon with Christine Porter’s Casino RSM Aquisition Painting |
 Joshua McLeod Champion Junior Boy proudly displays his winning work. |
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Click here to view 2011 Bentley Art Prize Winners |
Keith Blake’s Golden Oldies winning painting |
Rikki Fischer’s Drawing Prize awarded Highly Commended |
Glenn Costello with Helen Waterer’s Tursa Open Art Prize Painting |
Daniel Schur’s winning landscape in the Open Photography Prize |
| Cheque presentation by Phil Mallon, (Casino RSM), Samantha Elly (Northern Star), Helen Trustum and Glen Costello (Tursa) |
Daphne Dux with her winning Aboriginal Painting |
Geoff Bateman’s winner of Open Photography |
Lyn and Phil Manning entertaining the crowd |
Chairman Kenny Woodhams at official ceremony |
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Phil Mallon with RSM Aquisition Prize and Gary Ellem with Library Aquisition |
Shirley Wheatley’s fashionable Carmen Miranda hat |
Greg McNamara of Norco’s opening address |
Sue Holms’s winning entry in the Amateur Section; Towards the Summit – Mt Wellington& |
Thomas George, State Member, presenting Amateur Painting Prize to Sue Holm |
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Dorothy Locke, NABbusiness, presenting Golden Oldies Prize to Barry Mason |
Ted Hoddinott (Lismore Workers Club) presenting Drawing Prize to Katka Adams |
Glenn Costello and Tursa Open Prize Winner Helen Waterer & |
Phill Mallon with Christine Porter’s Casino RSM Aquisition Painting |
Joshua McLeod Champion Junior Boy proudly displays his winning work. |
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2018 Winners
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