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SCOPE Galleries offers two Awards:

The SCOPE Galleries Professional Development Award is awarded to a regional artist. The 2012 recipient is Kate Melican-Rollo. Kate receives a solo exhibition at SCOPE with printed invitations, some opening expenses and a 12 month subscription to NAVA.  Well done Kate! The 2011 recipient was Jane Curtis.  Jane's solo exhibition can be seen at SCOPE throughout March 2013.

The SCOPE Galleries Environmental Award - Art Concerning Environment is a National non-acquisitive Biennial Award with a cash prize $5,000. The Award will next be held in 2014 with entry forms available from the website in October 2013.

Congratulations to CARMEL WALLACE, winner of the 2012 SCOPE Galleries Art Award - Art Concerning Environment for her artwork entitled Forests to Have and to Hold

Carmel Wallace, Forests to Have and to Hold 2012, recycled kitchen knives and bread board, 40 x 28 x 19cm 

Coinciding with the Award, Guy Abrahams presented a public lecture entitled "Sustainability and the Arts" at the Warrnambool Art Gallery on Saturday June 2.  SCOPE Galleries acknowledges the support of the Warrnambool Art Gallery in the staging of this event.  The lecture was very well received by a large cross-section of the community.  For more information on Sustainability and the Arts please go to www.climarte.org 

Award Exhibition June 2 - July 1, 2012 

Finalists  in the 2012 SCOPE Galleries Art Award - Art Concerning Environment  

BAILEY Cath - Seal your Fate 

BAIN Scott - Micromachina: Eradication 

BRIDGLAND Kim - -Untitled #1 (Obstinate Dust)

BRIMBLECOMBE-FOX Kathryn - $Oils Ain't $Oils Anymore 

BRISBANE Melody - House on the Hill

CHAFFEY Antonia - Menindie-Bijijie

CLARKE Matthew - Native Tortoise visits Windfarm

COOKE Phillip - Every motion moves further away from gold

CORNELISSEN Carley - If things had turned out better we could have had a party

COX Dale - Untitled (Tract 14)

CRABBE Delia - What Fragments will Remain 

DELRUE Chantale - Evening Light, Shades of the Forest 

DEVILLE Julia - Profit Still, if Bird or Devil

DOGGETT-WILLIAMS Phillip - No Climate for Change

DRIVER Carole - Phytomorphs

FOLETTA Louise - Black Saturday Series: Reocurring Image 

GILL Cassandra - The Nature of a Jungle #2

GODMAN Lloyd - Nature Reclaims the Helix

GROMM Michael - When we build walls we build houses (phoenix)

HANCOCK Glenistair - From Fukushima to Warrnambool 

HOLDING Judy - Dry Landscape

JAGIELLO Pennie - Milkey Lei

KANNAR Lea - Opening Soon 

KENNEDY Roz - We own Nothing

KEY Michelle - Silent Spring

KRAUSE Ann - Too Cosy

LAWSON Rosalind - Flood #1

LYON Kay - Bowmaker

MANIAS Evonne - Gulf of Mexico Pelican # 1

MARR Scott - Lure

MCCANN Jeff - Motherly Nature

MORGAN Glen - Dust Storm at Foxhow

MUIR Sharon - Tread Lightly

NELL Barbara - Implicated by Nature, Crossley Cows 

PALETHORPE Jan - Phasmid 

PALLAS-HONES Cel - Firebug

PERKINS Ivana - Penguins on Ice 

PETERS Rachel - Turning the Tide

PICKUP Cherrie - Evidence of the Consumerolithic Period when Busy Humans Roamed         the Earth

PRIMROSE Claire - Looking for Signs

REDWOOD Deborah - Ocean Plastic

RICHARDS Karen - Vandal 

SHALLESS Jill - Footprint in Time

SMITH Melissa - Holding my Breath

SMITH Stuart - Built to Last

STEWART Don - The End of the Long Line

STIBIO Christophe - On the Lake, I Still Love You

STUBBS Dawn - Pongo Pygmaeus

TARPEY Kim - Moby Dick meets the Japanese Whalers

TRETHOWAN Sarah - Nowhere to Go

VAN DER WAERDEN Angela - Venus

WALLACE Carmel - Forests to Have and to Hold 

WOLTHUIZEN Joanna - Full Circle

WOODROFFE Katy - After the Deluge

ZAHRA-KING Louiseann - Lullaby