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2010 Portage Mug Show

Opens Thursday 4th November 2010 (6 – 8pm) until Sunday 28th November 2010

A Community Competition Show sponsored by The Trusts, with the humble mug represented in many forms.

$3,000 In Prizes ...

Thank you to our judges:  

QUENTIN WHITEHOUSE (Potter/Photographer) and DAN CHAPPELL (Editor Art News) 


Congratulations to our winners (click on the image to enlarge:

Ami Newby
Winner Overall
Ami Newby for Koru Mug

Isla Posmyk
Best Mug In Show
Isla Posmyk for Out West Steins

Jacky Thain
Wild and Wackiest
Jacky Thain for
Cut The Romantic Antics Anton And Hand Over That Mug Of Tea

Karen KennedyAdult Merit
Karen Kennedy for The Ellie May And A Mug Of Rum

Kristina Lee
Junior Merit (12-15 yrs)
Kristina Lee

Loren Taylor
Junior Merit (up to 12 yrs)
Loren Taylor for Muggum

Mac Treliving
Best Waitakere Artist
Mac Treliving for The Witches Mug From The Battburn Coven

Robin Mansfield
Best Mug Shot
Robin Mansfield for Crown Lynn's NZ Railways Mug

Sam Gilich
Junior Merit (up to 12 yrs)
Sam Gilich for Spring Rose

Sarah Plom
Junior Merit (12-15 yrs)
Sarah Plom

Sheila Coltman

Adult Merit
Sheila Coltman for Bottomless ...