SCULPTORS’ DEMONSTRATING THEIR ART MAKING
Photos by Carmel Ritchie taken on Wednesday morning
while she was supervising the exhibition.
Jenny Whiteside demonstrating limestone carving to
curious onlookers.
Gavin demonstrating wood carving to an eager class.
Thank you to all the artists who took time out to share with the public and show the extraordinary work we do!
Viewers love this, and it creates a certain energy in an exhibition and generates great conversation. This is how we engage the public.
MIFGS
The Garden show was visited by 103,000 people which is outstanding. The site was well visited with heavy foot traffic every day.
We sold 29 sculptures to the value of $47830.00.
The breakdown is as follows:
1. By Category
1. Courtyard – 18
2. Garden – 9
3. Estate – 2
2. By Value
1. From $400 to $1000 – 12
2. From $1001 to $3000 – 14
3. More than $3001 – 3
3. Off-line or On-line
1. 23 sculptures were bought at the show with 6 being bought on-line
4. People’s Choice
1. We had 1104 physical votes and so far 156 on-line votes
Congratulations to the winners !
https://sculptorsvictoria.asn.au/news/view/congratulations-to-the-prize-winners-at-our-mifgs-exhibition
The People's Choice winner is Vicki Combridge with her sculpture "Asking for Directions". Congratulations! Coincidentally, it was also the first sculpture to be sold.
1st Asking the Way - Vicki Combridge, equal runners up Victa Draco Superstar Tim Kervin and Lyrebird - Vicki Combridge
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