Narrabri Art & Craft Society has joined in on the CREATE festival excitement.
The society officially opened its exhibition titled Rhythm and Flow as part of the 2026 program.
At the recent opening celebration, mayor Darrell Tiemens announced the prize winners.

Helen Smith with her entry.
Narrabri artist Judy Nobilo was announced as the recipient of the Betty Berriman Prize for best exhibit.

Enjoying the festivities were Michelle Wheeler, Lindy McMicking, Kylie Finlay, Joan Griffiths, Christine Fry and Trish Mackereth.
The judge praised Judy for her “amazing details, reflection and movement”.

Robin Steiger and Kristy and Judy Nobilo.
The judge also highlighted Judy’s ability to capture the life of nature in such detail.

Joan Griffiths, Scott Pollock and Coral Marshall.
Matthew Kebby, Rob Gray and Cherina Gray were highly commended for their entries.

Trish Mackereth and Kylie Finlay.
The judge also made special mention of Leone Buckman and Ivan Longstaff for their entries.

Sandy Tapscott, Kaylene McClenaghan and Judith Cameron.
After winning the top prize, Judy was invited to cut the water-themed celebration cake, beautifully decorated by Janice Smith.
The exhibition will remain on display at the society’s Dangar Street gallery until 7 November.
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