27 Sep 2015

The 2015 IHC Art Awards

From Standing Room Only, 2:45 pm on 27 September 2015

Mike Gourley checks out this year's IHC Art Awards and talks with national judges, Boh Runga and Dylan Horrocks. He also interviews the event organiser Penny Harding about the winning work and IHC National Communications manager, Gina Rogers.

Auckland artist Chris Wills won the IHC Art Awards 2015 and $5000 with an intricate map of New Zealand embroidered on linen, while teenage Gisborne artist Keitha Taylor is this year's People's Choice winner. She entered a pen and watercolour pencil drawing Baby and Mother Giraffe.

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All three winners from the IHC Art awards. From left: Chris Wills with New Zealand; Best Friends with Sheryl McIlroy. Dharmesh Chand with A Train Station for Me and My Friends.

People’s Choice winner Keitha Taylor Baby and Mother Giraffe.

IHC Art Awards winner Chris Wills with his work New Zealand.

IHC Art Awards winner Chris Wills with his cross-stitch on linen work New Zealand.

IHC Art Awards winner Chris Wills with judges Boh Runga and Dylan Horricks.

The three winning works winners with the judges Boh Runga, Dylan Horrocks and Denise L'Estrange Corbet.