October 7-15 2017 from 10am-4pm daily. Whether you’re an art lover, a craftsperson or just looking for a day out in WA’s first inland town in WA this event is a must do.
This event takes place at the York Town Hall. For all inquiries please contact The York Society on 0428322167 or arts.yorksociety@westnet.com.au. To stay up to date visit www.theyorksociety.com.au or www.facebook.com/yorksociety
The interest in the awards is State-wide and attracts entries from established as well as developing artists and craftspeople. Entrants must be residents of Western Australia.
Purpose:
The Art & Craft Awards exist in order to:
• promote York’s historic, rural environment by encouraging artists to come to the wheatbelt.
• provide a showcase for developing and established artists in Western Australia, encouraging excellence and rewarding endeavour.
• provide an opportunity for the general public to view and appreciate these works.
• enhance York’s profile as a centre of artistic, cultural and heritage significance.
• encourage participation from young people, specifically between the ages of 13 and 21.
