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RBC Emerging Artist People’s Choice Award 2013
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RBC Emerging Artist People’s Choice Award 2013
September 3, 2013 - October 15, 2013
Presented by the Gardiner Museum, the 3rd annual RBC Emerging Artist People’s Choice Award recognizes the artist whose work receives the most votes from the participating public with a $10,000 cash prize.
The Artists
Robin DuPont (British Columbia)
Michael Flaherty (Newfoundland)
Monica Mercedes Martinez (Manitoba)
Amélie Proulx (Quebec) WINNER
Linda Sormin (Ontario)
The Nominating Commitee
Katrina Chaytor, Ceramics Faculty, Alberta College of Art + Design, Calgary, Alberta
Bruce Cochrane, Ceramic artist, Mississauga, Ontario and former head of ceramics, Sheridan Institute, Oakville, Ontario
Gloria Hickey, Curator and writer on Crafts, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Jean-Pierre Labiau, Curator of Exhibitions and Decorative Arts, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Québec City, Québec
Grace Nickel, Professor of Ceramics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Supported by:
RBC Foundation