SCULPTOR Colin Fenn of Duramana and metal artist Ron Fitzpatrick of Talisman Gallery, Hartley had a very difficult but enjoyable task judging Oberon Sims Metal Management Waste to Art Competition.
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More than 80 entries, a record, were received, and the standard of work was the best ever.
You can see the Waste to Art Exhibition at the Robert Hooper Community Hall from 11am-3.30pm today and tomorrow, and from 9.30am to 1.30pm on Saturday.
Thanks to sponsors Oberon Council, Friends of Oberon Library, Reliance Credit Union, Rotary People’s Choice Prize, Borg and Oberon Arts Council. Awards will be presented at 5.30pm tomorrow.
PRIMARY 2-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st - Oberon Public School Art Group - Bulbs & Flowers
■ H/C - Oberon Public School Art Group 1/2W - Under the Sea, Library Crafty Kids - Big Trout in the Oberon Dam and Oberon Public School K/15 - Picasso & Me
PRIMARY 3-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st - Kyle Sheppard - Burk
■ 2nd equal - Josiah Henby - Electric City, Connor Vavasour - Mini Me, Hampton Public School - Stash the Walrus and Ben Stanton - Tin Man Scarecrow
■ H/C - Black Springs Public - The Great Escape and Burraga Public School - HMAS Burraga
PRIMARY FUNCTIONAL
■ 1st - Connor Vavasour - Stand the Hand HIGH SCHOOL 2-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st - Chloe Sheppard - Daisy
HIGH SCHOOL 3-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st - Chloe Sheppard - Basalt
■ 2nd - Aiden Sheppard - Onga
■ H/C - B Armstrong/T Cumuck/M Taggert/O Sullivan Oberon High - Mirror Image, Emily Beattie Oberon High - Mr Puffles, O Hawkins/L McFarlane/A Marquet Oberon High - Zanucchi
HIGH SCHOOL FUNCTIONAL
■ 1st - Reace Vavasour - Shedding Light on the Situation
■ 2nd - Hannah Dusselaar - Retro Mirror
COMMUNITY 2-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st - Emma Nicholls - Poppy
COMMUNITY 3-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st - Tanisha Miller - Dress Made of Swing Tags
■ 2nd - Kelly Sheppard - Forever H/C Women of Steel - Dialogue and Judith Russell - Blooming in Broken Bottles
COMMUNITY FUNCTIONAL
■ 1st equal - David Sheppard - Sulky Seat and Jocelyn Armstrong - Shelf
■ H/C - Amanda O’Brien - Material Girls, Brian Causer - Bridge Timber and Bev O’Brien - Jean Quilt
OPEN 3-DIMENSIONAL
■ 1st Tom Buckland - Lepidoptera
■ 2nd - Bob Bearup - Feathery Friend
OPEN FUNCTIONAL
■ 1st - Bev O’Brien - Tote Bags
BUILDING/LARGE STRUCTURE
■ 1st - Mikaela Piper - Deep Water Garden
■ H/C - Bob Bearup - The Shearer
BUILDING /LARGE STRUCTURE - functional
■ 1st - Mikaela Piper - Greenhouse Igloo
SCRAP METAL AWARD
■ 1st - Bob Bearup - Bloodhounds
■ 2nd - Margret Beilharz - Moon over Tom Price
■ H/C Bron Ingersole - Freedom has its Limits and Hampton Public School - The Stargazer
BEST GROUP
■ JUNIOR - B Armstrong/T Cumuck/M Taggert/O Sullivan Oberon High - Mirror Image
■ SENIOR - Women of Steel - Dialogue CREATIVE RECYCLING
■ JUNIOR - St Joseph’s Year 2 - Old Macdonald Had a Farm
■ SENIOR Mikaela Piper - Light on Trays RECYCLED ITEM FOR THE HOME
■ Brian Causer - Bridge Timber Bowl