Annual Exhibition 2009

ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2009

Selectors for this Exhibition :
Audrey Whitty from National Museum of Ireland
Oliver Gormley from Gormley Galleries
Liz O’Kane, Sculptor

Invited Artist : John Sherlock ARUA, OBE

The ASU Award Winners for 2009 were:

ASU Perpetual Trophy   Rosie McClelland ASU
The ASU Silver Jubilee Medal
Cupar Pilson ASU
The Bigger & Strahan Award for Portraiture or Figure Drawing   Colin McKeown
The James McDonald Award for Oil or Acrylic   Rosemary Gifford ASU
The King and Gowdy Prize for Landscape   Brian Coulter
F E MacWilliam Award for Sculpture   Anushiya Sundaralingham
The Angus McKibbin Award for Transport   Arnold Gardiner ASU
Merville House Trophy awarded to a Non Members   Yvonne Braithwaite
The FB Steven Award for Watercolour   Aileen Hull
The Willis Award for Still Life or Flowers   Barbara Ellison ASU
The ASU Frame Academy Award
Anne Kernohan ASU

Angus McKibben Award for Transport

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Angus McKibben presents Arnold Gardiner ASU with the Angus McKibben Award for Transport.

Graduate Students Awards:

Dennis Kelly Graduate Award for Life Drawing  Helen Paisley University of Ulster
The ASU Graduate Award Michael Egan University of Ulster
Associate Members achieving their Letters were:
Kate Evans, Heather Grindle, Libby Mulqueeny, Lawson Wilson, Frederick Woodhead

Schools Student Awards:

Les Jones A2 Award
Winner:  Christina Kerr – Belfast Royal Academy, Belfast
ASU Runner-up:  Hollie Thompson – Cambridge House Grammar School, Ballymena

Les Jones AS Award
Winner: Pearse McCann – St Patrick’s College, Belfast
ASU Runner-up   Sara-Louise Russell - St Dominic’s High School, Belfast

Les Jones GCSE Award
Winner:  Sandy Tang – Glenlola Collegiate School, Bangor
ASU Runner-up:  Ella Campbell  - Bloomfield Collegiate School, Belfast


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