{"id":2728,"date":"2012-05-11T22:44:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T12:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=2728"},"modified":"2021-02-01T14:30:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:30:16","slug":"arts-festival-opens-with-a-flourish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/05\/11\/arts-festival-opens-with-a-flourish\/","title":{"rendered":"Arts Festival Opens With A Flourish"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2729\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2729\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Local artists Garry Eyre and Lyn Felsman; Garry will have a retrospective of his work at the Wondai Art Gallery in July and Lyn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>May 11, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A good crowd turned out at the Nanango Cultural Centre this evening for the official opening of <strong>Nanart<\/strong>, the annual Nanango Arts Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Artists and arts supporters mingled amongst an impressive array of paintings, sculpture and craftwork.<\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Mayor <strong>Wayne Kratzmann<\/strong> congratulated the organising committee and said Nanart had been a leader in the arts community for many years. He said he felt privileged and proud to open the 12th anniversary exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>South Burnett artist <strong>Garry Eyre<\/strong>, who judged the painting and sculpture sections of the exhibition, said occasions like this were an opportunity for visual artists to &#8220;perform&#8221;. Performance artists such as singers and musicians practice their art in public, however visual artists can only perform their art by exhibiting it.<\/p>\n<p>He congratulated the artists on the high standard of the entries this year and said he had to award many &#8220;highly commendeds&#8221; as it was difficult to choose the winners.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition will run from 9:00am to 5:00pm tomorrow and from 9:00am to 3:00pm on Sunday.\u00a0More information is available on the Nanart <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanart.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"80%\" cellspacing=\"12\" cellpadding=\"12\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>NANART PRIZES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Art<\/strong><br \/>\nOpen Oil<br \/>\n1st: Margie Zimmerman<br \/>\n2nd: Graham SmithOpen Any Medium<br \/>\n1st: Lyn Felsman<br \/>\n2nd: Lyn Felsman<\/p>\n<p>Watercolour<br \/>\n1st: Sue Lederhose<br \/>\n2nd: Sue Lederhose<\/p>\n<p>Contemporary<br \/>\n1st: Shannus O&#8217;Sullivan<br \/>\n2nd: Teresa Mundt<\/p>\n<p>Aboriginal &amp; Torres Strait Islander<br \/>\n1st: Anthony Donas<\/p>\n<p>Novice<br \/>\n1st: Andrea White<br \/>\n2nd: Edwin Pratt<\/p>\n<p>Under 18<br \/>\n2nd: Imogen Bold<\/p>\n<p>Sculpture<br \/>\n1st: Julia Shaw<br \/>\n2nd: Carol Pike<\/td>\n<td><strong>Craft<\/strong><br \/>\nSection 1<br \/>\n1st: Elizabeth Di Tommaso<br \/>\n2nd: Sue ClarkSection 2<br \/>\n1st: Noelene Dalgarno<br \/>\n2nd: Tricia Millar<\/p>\n<p>Section 3:<br \/>\n1st: M. Argue<br \/>\n2nd: Ros Smith<\/p>\n<p>Section 4:<br \/>\n1st: Mary Kutzer<br \/>\n2nd: Aileen Langton<\/p>\n<p>Section 5:<br \/>\n1st: Kaylean Deagan<br \/>\n2nd: Alana Watts<\/p>\n<p>Section 6:<br \/>\n1st: Helen Huddleston<br \/>\n2nd: Pauline Field<\/p>\n<p>Section 7:<br \/>\n1st: Helen Huddleston<br \/>\n2nd: Julia Shaw<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2730\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2730\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart3-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artists Karren Bolton, Nanango; Mary Okely, Nanango and Rachael Zischke, Booie; Karren was awarded a &#8220;highly commended&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2731\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2731\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Art aficionados, and well-known Nanango identities, Reg McCallum and Bill Mangan<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2732\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2732\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Burnett Regional Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and his wife Eleanor<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2733\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2733\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart6.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart6-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The youngest winner was Imogen Bold who won 2nd prize in &#8220;Any Subject, Any Medium U18&#8221; with &#8220;Pony&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2734\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2734\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart7.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart7-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Entertainment was provided at the Nanango Cultural Centre by local South Burnett singer Cheree Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2735\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2735\" title=\"Nanart\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/20120511nanart5-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary Kutzer who took out first prize in Patchwork \/ Applique<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good crowd turned out at the Nanango Cultural Centre this evening for the official opening of Nanart, the annual Nanango Arts 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