Meander Valley Art Award Exhibition - Open

Posted on October 30, 2025

Come along, be inspired, and support our talented artists! 


The Meander Valley Art Award 2025 - Little Theatre, Meander Valley Performing Arts Centre, Deloraine.

🗓️ 25 October – 9 November 2025 | 10am - 3pm Free entry!

Esteemed judges faced the tough task of selecting standout entries that captured the essence of Meander Valley. Every piece in this exhibition is amazing and truly reflects the spirit of our region.

First Prize - Katherine Willmott-Jones for Wandering the GOG.
Second Prize - Cindy Watkins for Mossy Empress
Third Prize - Owen A. Bright for Valley of Secrets.
Highly Commended went to two artists
Margaret Coombes for Towards Evening.
Bruce Penn for Tormented Sky, Gads Hill, Liena.
The Meander Valley Emerging Artist Award - Joanne Malherbe for Soft Light, Quiet Presence.
Highly Commended Meander Valley Emerging Artist Award - Artist Sandi Stenning for Meandering in the Valley

Remember you can have your say too! Cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award and help celebrate local creativity.

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Kath Willmott-Jones, Cindy Watkins, Joanne Malherbe, Bruce Penn and Owen Bright