"Patterns that connect the earth and humanity"

by Ann Nickle, 2016 Joint First Prize Winner (Adult Category)

Bellingen is renown for its celebration of the arts and exceptional cultural festivals. From 22 September to 1 October 2017, Bellingen Uniting Church will host the Heart&Soul Spiritual Art Prize & Exhibition.

With $2,000 in prizes to be won and coinciding with the acclaimed Bellingen Fine Music Festival, artists of all ages are invited to submit work responding to the theme, Rhythms of Life.

For further details and an entry form, use the orange navigation links at the top of this page.

Closing date for entry forms: Friday 8 September 2017

We are grateful to our 2017 supporters:

"The Ship of the Way, The Way ‘Beyond’"

by Sue Gorrell, 2016 Joint First Prize Winner (Adult Category)

2016 Heart&Soul Prize Winners

Adult entrants

First Prize jointly awarded:  Sue Gorrell – The Ship of the Way ... The Way 'Beyond'

Ann Nickle – Patterns that connect earth & humanity 

Commended:  Frances Hunt– On the postnatal ward CHHC

Commended & People's Choice:  Lesley Hughes – Sharing

High School entrants

First Prize:  Keziah Cameron – Untitled

Commended:  Jem Yumru– Arc

Commended:  Georgia Hansard– Mandala

People’s Choice:  Gabrielle King– Family

Primary School entrants

First Prize:  Genevieve Sodeau – Peaceful

Commended & People’s Choice:  Charlie Macdivitt – Earthly Creatures

Commended:  Tashi Keeda – Sailing

Commended:  Cade Yardley – The harmonious animals of the earth

Bellingen Uniting Church
Cnr Hyde & Ford Street
Bellingen NSW 2454
(on the Waterfall Way)
(02) 6655 1050