The Buxton Spa Prize 2019
What a fabulous exhibition this year!
Many thanks to all of the artists for their hard work and dedication throughout the particularly unseasonal weather this Spring. We had a lovely evening at the preview - it was great to meet so many artists and put faces to the names.
For those of you who were unable to join us for the prize-giving, the list of winners is as follows :
The Buxton Spa Prize 2019 winners sponsored by The Trevor Osborne Charitable Trust, The University of Derby and Creative Heritage are :
1st From the Slopes – Simon Roderick
2nd Scrivener's on the High Street – Brian Smith
3rd The Ghosts of Saturday Night – Alex Kelly
Highly Commended :
The Slopes towards the Opera House – Nick Grove
The Crescent, Buxton – Nick Brookes
Up on the Broad Walk – Andrea Joseph
The Buxton Spa Sketchbook Prize 2019 prize sponsored by Adrian Brown and Jean Rodger, Bill and Sheila Barratt and The Buxton Spa Company was awarded to :
1st Sue Lewis-Blake
2nd Brian Smith
2nd Brian Smith
The Buxton Spa Teen Prize 2019 winners sponsored by No.6 The Square Tearooms and Accommodation are :
1st Derbyshire Gritstone – Emily Henshaw
2nd Opera House - Alice Lee
3rd Untitled – Benjamin Houghton
1st Derbyshire Gritstone – Emily Henshaw
2nd Opera House - Alice Lee
3rd Untitled – Benjamin Houghton
The Buxton Spa Children's Prize 2019 winners sponsored by No.6 The Square Tearooms and Accommodation are :
1st My Family, My Street – Verity Dawson
2nd Buxton Opera House – Amelia Slade
3rd Untitled – Dulcie Forrest
1st My Family, My Street – Verity Dawson
2nd Buxton Opera House – Amelia Slade
3rd Untitled – Dulcie Forrest
The five Buxton International Festival Choice paintings chosen by the Buxton Festival team are :
- From the Slopes – Simon Roderick
- Glancing Up – Philip Long
- Bridge over the River Wye – Stuart Johnson
- Harpur Hill – Yamini McCabe
- Never Grey on Market Day – Jenny Aitken
The Buxton Spa Prize People’s Choice Award 2019 Top Ten are :
#10 - Circus Lights - Gemma Swift
#9 - Cathedral Grinlow - Jenny Aitken #8 - The Crescent, Buxton - Nick Brookes #7 - The Ghosts of Saturday Night - Alex Kelly #6 - That's what you can see - David Lowther |
#5 - The Slopes towards The Opera House - Nick Grove
#4 - Christ Church Angel - Chris Hollis #3 - Bridge over the River Wye - Stuart Johnson #2 - Hall Bank, Golden Hour - Jenny Goldberg-Smith #1 - Cavendish Kaleidoscope - Pam Smart |
Thanks once again to our partners, sponsors and artists !
The Buxton Spa Art Prize Team
Kathryn, Emma, Liz & Neil
The Buxton Spa Art Prize Team
Kathryn, Emma, Liz & Neil
The Buxton Spa Prize 2019 was supported by :
The Trevor Osborne Charitable Trust
The University of Derby - Buxton
Creative Heritage
No.6 The Square Tearooms & Accommodation
Buxton International Festival
Buxton Fringe Festival
The Old Hall Hotel & Danubius Hotel Group
Bill & Shelia Barratt
Adrian Brown and Jean Rodger
Discover Buxton
Explore Buxton
Pure Buxton
Vision Buxton
ArtsBeat
Buxton Brewery and Buxton Distillery
The Green Man Gallery
The Bingham Trust
Buxton Civic Association
The Buxton Spa Company