The NSA sponsored the Castle Open Exhibition this year, with a prize of £200 for a work in any media or discipline. as chosen by the President and members of the NSA Art and Artists Committee.
The prize was awarded to Andrew Macara for his piece entitled "Manequin 2".
NSA President Rosemary Wels presented Andrew with his prize at the exhibition prize giving evening on Saturday 17th January.
In an email thanking us, Andrew said:
"Firstly thank you for awarding the prize to a painter and secondly thanks for awarding it to me!"
We hope to have Andrew as a judge for the planned exhibition in June.