Posted on
July 15, 2016
One of Tintern’s past students, Louise Hearman, wins 2016 Archibald Prize
This year’s Archibald Prize has been awarded to Louise Hearman for her portrait of Barry Humphries.
Hearman won $100,000 for her oil on masonite painting of the 82-year-old comedian, satirist and actor.
As she accepted the prize for the work titled ‘Barry’, Hearman said the portrait had taken several years to make… (read the rest of this story on the ABC’s website)