Kwarra kulai - Larapinta Learning Centre
Models: Michelle Kelf, Lekita Malbunka

Dream, Realise and Create…. The amazing Wearable Arts Awards return to unravel your disbelief and knit your senses into a frenzy. It’s a spectacle of awe inspiring creations in wearable form and a gala extravaganza not to be missed.  Be filled with suspense and wait with bated breath to lay your eyes on what new creations will adorn the catwalk.

 Adult Wearable Arts Awards
Springs Plaza – Top Notch Award
Headpiece, hat or mask.

Alice Springs Airport – New World Sustainability
Made from recycled materials.

Gallery Gondwana – Natural Fibres Award
Created from a minimum of 80% natural fibres.
Brian Tucker Accounting – Fantasia Award
Imaginations run wild.

LJ Hooker – Actually Wearable
This creation must be actually wearable.

Jen Standish-White – Student Category Year 7 to 12
This award has no thematic boundaries and complete freedom with materials.

Territory Loans – Master Class
Previous category winners.

Central Craft – Alice Desert Festival Acquisition Award
Territory Chinese Medicine – People’s Choice Awards
Plumtec Taps, Tubs & Tiles – Performance Awards

 Youth Wearable Arts Awards
Loraine Braham – Open Fantasia
Imaginations run wild.
desertSMART COOLmob – Recycled or Found Object
Made from 80% recycled or found objects.

Arid Lands Environment Centre (ALEC) – Team entry:
Celebrating Biodiversity in the desert this award is for teams of 3 or more people.

Alice Springs Public Library – Alice Desert Festival Acquisition Award
Moving Pictures – Student People’s Choice Award

Adult Wearable Arts Awards Matinee, Araluen Arts Centre
2pm Sat 21st August
Cost: $40 / $35 conc. / $130 family

 Adult Wearable Arts Awards, Araluen Arts Centre
7pm Sat 21st August
Cost: $45 / $40 conc. / $140 family

 Youth Wearable Arts Awards, Araluen Arts Centre
1pm Sun 22nd August
Cost: $30 / $25 conc. / $90 family

 Tickets on sale at Araluen Box Office 8951 1122