1st prize
A beautiful original painting from local artist, Therese Kelly
The painting is called 'Neon Lights'. The bright colours and the name of the painting are being used as a metaphor, to highlight the need to raise awareness and shine a light on injustice.
Therese Kelly is a Brisbane based artist whose work is influenced by the emotional responses to her personal experiences and observations of injustice perpetrated against vulnerable people. Therese is self-taught and enjoys learning new techniques. Much of her work embraces vibrant colours to reflect her ideal world where joy, harmony, tolerance, safety and belonging are the foundations of a caring society. Therese enjoys working with acrylics, water colour and ink. Creating takes her to her happy place. Stretched canvas .76.2 x 60.9cm. Valued by the artist at $250.
2nd prize
A meal for two at Mu’ooz, Eritrean Restaurant, for up to $100
Mu’ooz is a not-for profit social enterprise work experience. It trains and provides employment opportunities to African refugees, helping to break down the cross-cultural barriers.
3rd prize – A collection of books on refugee issues, value $60.
4th prize - 2 bottles of red wine
Winners notified by phone/email
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