Annual Merit Awards
The Annual Merit Awards, open to all Auckland Watercolour Society members, serve as a platform to showcase watercolour works from artists within our group. The event is hosted at the Estuary Arts Centre in Orewa, featuring four main awards along with three merit awards.
The opening night offers an opportunity for networking over drinks and nibbles while celebrating the talent and creativity of our members.
1st Prize ‘Rush Hour’
Shanoprasad Kunjappan
2nd Prize ‘Three sisters. Taranaki’
Chris Ashton
3rd Prize 'Etched in the Earth'
Richard Hall
Merit 'Goodbye Madam Alfred’
Miriam Cutforth
Details
2026 information coming soon
Hanging Instructions:
Please read this if you aren’t familiar with the hanging system used by Estuary Arts. This is the latest information. Read
Thank you also to Gordon Harris and Factory Frames for supporting this awards