The aim of the Arts Collective Whangamata/Harcourts Art Challenge is to foster and encourage artists living and working in the Coromandel Peninsula

The competition is open to artists in Coromandel, Bay of Plenty and Waikato.

The winning prize in each category are proudly donated by HARCOURTS WHANGAMATA.

All the artworks are available for viewing and for sale during the “Big Arts Day Out” event.

The “Big Arts Day Out” will be held at the Memorial Hall, Port Road, Whangamata in conjunction with the Arts Collective/Harcourts Challenge.  This will be preceded by the Prize Giving and a night of music, wine and canapes on Friday 24 January, 5:00 – 8:00pm.  Tickets will be available at the Whangamata Information Centre from December.

Awards:

Supreme winner is chosen from the winner of each category – Trophy Awarded

Sight – $500

Smell $500

Taste $500

Touch $500

Youth (13-18 yrs) Award:  “The Senses”

1st Place – trophy and $200

2nd Place – $100

3rd Place – $50

Fill out an entry form here.