Kumeu Art Awards and Exhibition 2021

I am delighted that my 2 entries to the Kumeu Art Awards 2021, I Was and I Am and Turning Within, were both selected as finalists in this annual competition and will be exhibited at Kumeu Arts Gallery in November. This is a national award with monetary prizes and vouchers up to the value of $1,000, awarded at a prestigious awards ceremony.

Due to Covid restrictions, the Kumeu Art Awards and Exhibition is now an online event. The awards ceremony will take place via Zoom at 6pm on 12 November.

I Was and I Am (detail) Judith Milner

The Hawke’s Bay Art Review 2021

Pit Stop Judith Milner - Highly Commended Award winner

I am very pleased to share that my painting “Pit Stop” has been selected for the Hawke’s Bay Art Review 2021. This is an exhibition showcasing art excellence in Hawke’s Bay held by Creative Arts Napier.

The exhibition features 61 selected works, from a total of 174 entries. The 2021 selector is artist, writer and independent curator Tyson Campbell. Tyson has worked as a curator with Blak Dot Gallery, TCB Art Inc, and Artspace Aotearoa in Auckland.

The HBAR Exhibition will be on display from 19 November to 6 December 2021 with a new date yet to be announced for the Gala Opening due to Covid level restrictions. The exhibition will be held at Creative Arts Napier, 16 Byron Street, Napier.

Exhibition: Head-to-Toe - Picturing the Human Form

I am delighted to have been invited to participate in the group exhibition Picturing the Human Form at Browne School of Art, curated by Matthew Browne and Kathryn Stevens.

The show features 10 artists working in different styles and media, all exploring the the human form in their own way.

Opening Tue 4 May 2021 5-7pm. Exhibition runs 4 -22 May 2021. Level 1/194 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland.

Browne School of Art 2020 End of Year Exhibition

This December I will be showcasing a new body of work in a a group show at the BSA Gallery at Browne School of Art.

Opening Tue 1 Dec 2020 5-7pm. Viewing runs Wed 2–Sat 5 Dec 10am-5pm.
Level 1/194 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland.

Women's Fund 2020 Portraits

Women’s Fund 2020 Portraits

Qiujing Easterbrook-Wong by Judith Milner

I am honoured to be part of the 2020 Women’s Fund granting round event, having been commissioned to paint portraits showcasing six of the driving forces behind this amazing organisation.

The portraits will be on display at venue sponsor KPMG’s Auckland office on the night of the event and afterwards. The portraits can all be viewed here. See more about the Women’s Fund event here.