2018 Starfish Student Art Awards
presented by Starfish Properties
Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 7pm
The 2018 Starfish Student Art Awards celebrate NSCAD’s exceptional student artists. The ninth annual edition will be presented Thursday, April 19, 2018, 7 to 9 pm at NSCAD’s Port Campus, 1107 Marginal Road, Halifax.
This is an event of drama, glamour and celebration, incorporating an art exhibition, awards ceremony and art sale of student works. Join us for hors d’oeuvres and beverages while perusing the artworks of 10 student finalists, one of whom will be named the 2018 Starfish Student Art Award prize winner.
Thank you to the creative businesses supporting the 2018 Starfish Student Art Awards:
Presenting Sponsor: Starfish Properties
Gold Sponsors: EllisDon Construction, Halifax Seaport, Rockhead Wine & Beer Market, Scotiabank, Stewart McKelvey, TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Group
Silver Sponsors: AyA Kitchens and Baths, Bryant Realty Atlantic, CKG Elevator Ltd, The Coast, Coastal Entrance Solutions, Compass Commercial Realty, Dexter Construction, Floors Plus, Flynn Canada Ltd, Gordon Stirrett Wealth Management, KW Commercial Advisors, Lydon Lynch Architects, Medavie Blue Cross, Office Interiors, Rogers, SouthEast Drywall, Wacky's Flooring, Windmill U-Store It
Supporters: Attica Furnishings Ltd, Easco Electric, Garrison Brewing, Greenwood Lane, Marco Group, Miller Waste Systems, Rhyno’s Heating Cooling Ventilation & Refrigeration
About the award
Established by property developer and art collector Louis Reznick and NSCAD University to recognize and promote exceptional students, the award celebrates top talent across 10 visual arts disciplines at the university.
The winning artist receives a $5,000 purchase prize, with the artwork added to a special section of the permanent President’s Collection at NSCAD University known as “The Reznick Family Art Bank.” Nine finalists receive $1,000 each. This premier award provides young artists with vital visibility as they embark on their careers.
