Art to Wear 2023
2023 Awards Show results
Wing It (Children)
1st – A Tale of Two Feathers by June Atkin Hanson and Lola Coulden Lavers
2nd – Aphrodite by Amelia Schnuriger
3rd – Rise Above & Burst Through by Lucia Quilter & Zoe Leigh
Highly commended –Goddess of Rainbows by Jaxon McLean
Whanau collaboration spot prize –Ma te huruhuru ka rare te manu by Whaingaroa Childcare
Funniest spot prize– Benjo the Curious Cockatoo by Zavier Mathis & Cade Skerman
Best performance spot prize – Hot Wings by Sophie Mills & Annabelle Gaustad
Forest Flora (Kaitiakitanga)
1st – Nesting by Jo Tweedie
2nd – Between the Sheets by Robyn Marquand
3rd – The Mycelium Maiden by Kristel and Ayla Lindfield
Kaleidoscope
1st – Let Yourself Shine by Fernanda Santoro
2nd – Reflection & Refraction by Mackenzie Faust
3rd – Journey of a Thousand Buttons by Susanne Giessen – Prinz
Suitable (Upcycled)
1st – Over the Top by Nikau Pinfold
2nd – Dapper in Plush by Ridley von Ridley
3rd – Monkey on my Back by Rebecca Norrish
Other prizes
Whanau Collaboration spot prize – Kiwi Kaitiaki by C4 Class RAS
Best Performance spot prize – Pooh Bear Goes to Coronation by Bob Noble
Best Message spot prize – Kaleidoscope of Friendship by Audrey Fisher & Emma Berejoni
PEOPLES CHOICE – Pikake by Stella , Alliot , Ava & Zoe
CREATIVE YOUTH – Flowering Forest Fairy by Bella Alexander
TOP CHILDRENS MODEL – Clara Anahera Grandi Hill (modelling Equinox Fairy, her own creation)
TOP ADULT MODEL – Gia (modelling Meledrian – Queen of Dryads , Guardian of the Forest by Lorraine Forlong)
SUPREME CHILDRENS AWARD – Pikake by Stella , Alliot , Ava & Zoe
SUPREME AWARD – Over the Top by Nikau Pinfold