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Awarded image – Brydie Piaf’s Mackerels

August 2, 2017 by Marie-Louise McDermott Leave a Comment

Mackerels by B Piaf

Brydie Piaf  was awarded AU$200 in prize money for entering this work Mackerels in our 2017 Sheridan Evans Award for artworks relating to ocean pools. The Australian ocean pool depicted in this image is the Merewether Ocean Baths on the New South Wales coast. As Brydie Piaf’s entry note ‘ Since 1972 the Merewether Mackerels winter swimming club have been swimming at Merewether Baths’.

You can find more fine photographs by Brydie Piaf on the Facebook Page for the Merewether Mackerels.

Filed Under: 2. Newcastle region, Art award, Australia's ocean pools, Clubs, New South Wales, Useable ocean pools

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