Tanya's portrait success!

Diploma of Photo Imaging graduate Tanya Heather.

Diploma of Photo Imaging graduate Tanya Heather has just been selected as a finalist for the Freemantle International Portrait Prize. The prize attracted over 1700 entries from 29 countries. Tanya was initially delighted to be accepted into the top 200, and even more thrilled when it was announced she made it into the final 75, and will be part of the exhibition to be held at the Moores Contemporary Art Building in Freemantle  later this month.

The exhibition will run from August 24 -September 1, 2013, and the winner will be announced on the opening night of August 24. Tanya;s successful portrait was made as part of her studies in the Diploma of Photo Imaging. As part of the highly successful 'Thru the Lens ' exhibition, Tanya received lots of positive feedback on her work, including having her work purchased by Western Sydney Institute.

Congratulations to Tanya on her success,and good luck for the big night.