Mervyn Peake Awards - 2011 winners
Thank you to everyone who entered the Mervyn Peake Awards in 2011. We received 504
entries - a record number! We would like to congratulate our
winners, commended entrants and People's
Choice winners for 2011.
After much deliberation, our 3 judges - the sons and daughter of
Mervyn Peake - selected the winners of the main 4 categories
as:
Art
Winner
'Enchanted Forest' by Marjorie Abbott (painting right)
Commended entries
- 'Sea Buoys Ashore' by Sylvia Hogg
- 'Strand' by Liesl Silverstone
- 'Secret Place' by Peter Bagley
Poetry
Winner
'The
Unstrung Violin' by Ali Finlayson
Commended entries
- 'Waltzing Dream' by Mo Browne
- 'Tipping Point' by Michael Bernard
- 'The Stone at the Door' by Terry Matthews
Photography
Winner
'Alley Palley' by John Horwood
(photo right)
Commended entries
- 'Open Invitation' by Pauline McNulty
- 'A Portrait of A Brother' by Andrew Fraser
- 'Spiderwoman' by Havovy Fernandes
Digital art
Winner - 'Be Loud' by Eric Popplewell (video
below)
Commended entries
- 'Give and Take' by John Stamford
- 'Syncopated Snowman' by Julie Clark
- 'It Happened One Night' by Ken Smith-Simmons
People's Choice winners
To mark the centenary of the birth of Mervyn Peake and the 10th
anniversary of the awards this year, we also asked people to vote
for their favourite piece of work, with the most popular entries
appearing in our 2012 calendar.
View the People's Choice
winners.
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