TORONTO - Ten Awards to 9 artists were presented at ART>12,
Artfocus Communications 12th Annual Fall Artists’ Show at Metro Hall
/Rotunda, 55 John St, Toronto, Wednesday, October 22,2003. The Awards
were presented by show organizer Pat Fleisher at 5 pm followed by
a wine & cheese party for exhibitors and friends with JAZZ BY
Alan Gaensbauer.
JURORS WERE:
- Judi Michelle Young (Sculptor & President,
Sculptors Society of Canada)
- Joshua Burston (Director, Burston Gallery
@ Queen Street West)
- Judith Tenenbaum (Director, Juten Gallery
@ the Beaches)
- Scott Steele (Artist & Director, Brush
Gallery @ the new Distillery District).
AWARD WINNERS WERE:
- Paul Brandejs, Best in Show ( Artfocus
Online Website)
- Paul Brandejs, 1st in Acrylic ($200 Woolfitts
Art Supplies Gift Certificate)
- Donna Koster, 2nd in Acrylic ( $150 Golden
Art Supplies Gift Certificate)
- Dragan Sekaric Shex, 1st in Oils ( Holbein
Oil Set)
- Tanya Kirouac, 2nd in Oils ( $175
Stevensons Paints Gift Certificate)
- Sarah Steele, 3rd in Oils ( $100 Stevensons
Paints Gift Certificate)
- Tomolennon, 1st in Mixed Media ( $200 Currys
Art Supplies Gift Certificate)
- Vivien Hoyt Fleisher, 2nd in Mixed Media (
Binney & Smith Art Supplies)
- Ying Zhou, Best in Watercolour (Colart-Winsor
Newton Watercolour Set)
- Melanie Gordon, 1st in Photography( Artfocus
Communications - Artbook)
New at ART>12 was SILENT AUCTION offered by the artists
thruout the show. A portion of art sales and the Silent Auction
benefited the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Toronto.
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