Exhibition: 22 October - 6 November 2011
The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize An acquisitive award of $10,000
Margaret Seymour, Pas de deux
The Special Commendation Award A non-acquisitive award of $2,000
Jason Christopher, Battery Hens
Highly Commended
Tully Arnot, Scrunch / Paper Ball
Perran Costi, MICROCOSMOS
The Viewers’ Choice A non-acquisitive award of $1,000
Julia deVille, Lenore
The Plinth Prize Awarded by exhibition installation staff
Anneke Paijmans, Smoke - Pod
Dr Gene Sherman AM, Executive Director, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation Professor Ted Snell AM, Chair of the Visual Arts Board, Australia Council
40 works
Tully Arnot, Scrunch / Paper Ball, paper, coloured pencil, double sided tape, 12V fans, timer, 50 x 80 x 80 cm.
Jenn Bishop, We're on a Road to Nowhere, timber, steel, rear vision mirror, rubber, model trees, paint, model train, grass, safety tape, 40 x 35.5 x 47 cm.
Penny Byrne, Tusk Tusk, vintage porcelain figurines, epoxy resin, epoxy putty, powder, pigments, retouching medium, 77 x 35 x 23 cm. Courtesy of Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art.
Melissa Cameron, Three From Three, titanium, stainless steel, vitreous enamel, 36 x 20 x 15 cm.
Alexandra Chambers, Rewind, glass, Sony Walkman, 45 x 45 x 3 cm. Courtesy of Sabbia Gallery.
Jason Christopher, Battery Hens, video and audio, cast aluminium, plastic, proprietary items, 80 x 80 x 80 cm.
Chanelle Collier, BOADICEA, altered book, glass, paper, wood, 28 x 30 x 20 cm.
Philip Cooper, That’s how the light gets in, laminated plywood, 70 x 22 x 15 cm.
Perran Costi, MICROCOSMOS, suitcase, acrylic, lights, 80 x 80 x 50 cm.
Adam Cullen and Michael Binkins, The Ghost of Hill End's Love Child, wood, copper, quartz, iron, plastic, bone, papier mâché, wire, tubing, 70 x 70 x 70 cm. Courtesy of Michael Reid Gallery.
Julia deVille, Lenore, freeze-dried stillborn deer, gold plate, smoky quartz, glass, 35 x 17 x 12 cm. Courtesy of Sophie Gannon Gallery.
Tracey Deep, Wisdom, fencing wire, under wire, 80 x 40 x 30 cm.
Lynda Draper, Nature Interrupted, porcelain, multiple glaze firings, 48 x 14 x 14 cm. Courtesy of Stella Downer Fine Art.
Sarah Field, Vision of Excess, hair, resin, feathers, fabric, china, cutlery, 60 x 30 x 30 cm. Courtesy of Michael Reid Gallery.
Janet Forbes, Papa Feather Foot, raffia, minarri grass, wool, emu feathers, 18 x 80 x 29 cm. Courtesy of Tjanpi Desert Weavers.
Neville French, Mungo Light 2, porcelain, 73 x 30 x 23.5 cm. Courtesy of Mossgreen Gallery.
Anna Griffiths, Antony's Demons, plastic toy parts, animal skin, fur, acrylic mirror, foam core, 30 x 30 x 10 cm.
Norian Ilariu Paicu, Adjusted Vision, plastic, optical lenses, copper wire, 18 x 2.5 x 5 cm.
Elke Jacobsen, Embedded, mixed media, recycled typewriter, books, 13 x 10 x 12 cm.
Laura Jade, White Parazoa, paper, felt, wax, glue, 50 x 50 x 50 cm.
Sherrie Knipe, Boot Bling, pine veneer, cotton, 55 x 35 x 40 cm.
Ruth Levine, Layered Bowl, linen, 25 x 25 x 17 cm.
Camie Lyons, Movement Memory, bronze, 60 x 74 x 53 cm. Courtesy of Tim Olsen Gallery.
Donna Marcus, Extract, ceramic, stainless steel, silicone, 40 x 40 x 40 cm. Courtesy of Diane Tanzer Gallery + Projects.
Maryann Mussared, READ XXX 2011, found object - paper book, 12 x 12 x 12 cm.
John Nicholson, Concept 101, plastic, 35 x 46 x 40 cm. Courtesy of Sophie Gannon Gallery.
Anneke Paijmans, Smoke - Pod, ceramic, 50 x 50 x 15 cm.
Simon Kunoth Pwerle, Bird with Upright Wings, acrylic on carved timber, 71 x 20 x 20 cm. Courtesy of Indigenart, Mossenson Galleries.
Tobias Richardson, Construction Techniques, wood, 41 x 24 x 12 cm. Courtesy of Raft Artspace.
Lisa Roet, Golden Ape, 24 karat gold leaf, polyurethane, Indian opal, Jelutong veneer, 50 x 30 x 40 cm. Courtesy of Karen Woodbury Gallery.
Natalie Ryan, Still, silicone, 80 x 60 x 25 cm. Courtesy of Diane Tanzer Gallery.
Huseyin Sami, Tangled Bliss 2011, household paint, wire, 45 x 45 x 50 cm. Courtesy of Sarah Cottier Gallery.
Margaret Seymour, Pas de deux, Perspex, screen, video, steel, castors, 50 x 40 x 25 cm.
Martin Sims, REMOTE, coloured Perspex, 5.5 x 79 x 9 cm.
Marie Sivak, Mortality Veil #3, carved English limestone, 33 x 21.5 x 21.5 cm. Courtesy of A.I.R. Gallery.
Kensuke Todo, Diverge, mild steel, 10.6 x 58 x 73.4 cm. Courtesy of King Street Gallery on William.
Anthea Williams, Cup and Saucer, silicone, adhesives, 17.5 x 25 x 25 cm.
Terry Williams, Not Titled (movie camera), vinyl, cotton, stuffing, 15 x 18 x 8 cm. Courtesy of Arts Project Australia.
Belinda Winkler, Gravity #4, bronze, 24 x 12 x 12 cm. Courtesy of Belt Gallery.
Ken + Julia Yonetani, The Food Bowl with Yabbie, Murray River salt, 34 x 32 x 32 cm. Courtesy of Artereal Gallery.