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BUZZ: WELSH ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2010: THE WINNERS



BY SUSIE WILD ⋅ JUNE 22, 2010 ⋅ POST A COMMENT
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The winners of the Welsh Artist of the Year Awards were announced on Sunday. Elfyn Lewis beat 400 other artists to scoop the £2000 top prize and title of Welsh Artist of the Year 2010 for his abstract acrylic painting Pwll Crochan. The other stars of the show are:
Runner up and Sculpture: Emily Jenkins, Cardiff
Drawing: Richard Monahan, Swansea
Photography: Llinos Lanini, Mold (see above)
Printmaking: Tom Piper, Cardiff
New media: Gemma Copp, Swansea
Student: Phil Lambert, Cardiff
Applied arts: Ashraf Hanna, Haverfordwest
Highly commended: Jacqueline Alkema, Cardiff
The Welsh Artist of the Year exhibition runs until 6 August at St David’s Hall Cardiff.

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