10/12/09

Select 2009 UC Art Acquisition Committee Student Awards

New Zealand

Select The 2009 UC Acquisition Comittee Students Awards

SOFA Gallery, the University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts art gallery, presented Select. The 2009 UC Art Acquisition Committee Student Awards Exhibition.

The official opening event and announcement of the awards by guest judge, Jenny Harper was on December 9th.

“ The UC Art Acquisitions Committee seeks to support emerging Canterbury artists by showcasing the excellent work of final year and post-graduate students at the University of Canterbury, and acquiring examples of their work for the University’s permanent art collection. The UC Art Acquisitions Committee will acquire a maximum of four pieces for its permanent collection with the artists receiving up to $2000 for their work. “

Held between: 7 december – 20 december 2009

SOFA Gallery is located in the annex building between the North and South Quadrangles of The Arts Centre, Christchurch.

Hours: Monday to Friday: 11am-5pm - Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-4pm