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Drenched in creativity and liquid sunshine
The Steveston Grand Prix of Art 2021 crowns a new Masters Champion

 

The Steveston Grand Prix of Art 2021 was a wonderful sucess, drenched in creativity and “liquid sunshine”. Seventy-eight brave artists arrived on Saturday September 4th, easels in tow, to battle the elements and race against the clock in this intense, but exciting outdoor painting compitition.

Competing artists were assigned one of thirty-two tented painting locations situated along the “Historic Waterfront Trail” of Steveston, British Columbia and asked to submit their works of art within the four hour time limit. Works were displayed for sale, fresh off the easel and adjudicated, with awards being presented in 3 categories; as well the public were encouraged to cast thier votes for the People’s Choice Award

The Winners of the 2021 Grand Prix of Art

Travelling Brush Masters Category
Grand Prize winner 1st Place
The Old Shade
Moe Khaleel

Travelling Brush Masters Category
2nd Place:
London Boat Launch
Sunoor Singh

Travelling Brush Masters Category
3rd Place:
Morning Zen
Manmeet Dhaliiwal

 

Pente Building’s Peoples Choice Award
Fish Market
Iryna Kharina

 

Tourism Richmond’s Adult Open Category
1st Place: Copper Sky
Melody Chen

Tourism Richmond’s Adult Open Category
2nd Place: Glassy Waters
Kev Chu

Tourism Richmond’s Adult Open Category
3rd Place: Whale Watching Steveston
Hedaya Sharoz

 

Vancouver Whale watch Youth Category
1st Place: Fisherman’s Warf
Twiggy Chen
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Vancouver Whale watch Youth Category
2nd Place: Teal Mood
Elena Popenko

Vancouver Whale watch Youth Category
3rd Place
Murakami Gardens
Selena Worden

 

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The Travelling Brush’s Grand Prix of Art is a “Community First Event” meaning we support the local community, artists, and businesses first. We encourage sustainability, social responsibility and economic fairness as a guiding principle in our efforts to lead by example and search for better ways. The Grand Prix of Art is hosted in Partnership with Phoenix Art Workshop and The City of Richmond with community Partners, Tourism Richmond, Pente Building, Richmond Artist Guild, Vancouver Whale Watch with support from: Steveston Bakery, Prickly Pear Garden Centre, Sockeye City Grill, and the Steveston Seafood House and a community of Volunteers.