'Snow' -SM - 'Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize'

Michael Vale

'Snow' -SM - 'Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize'

Department of Fine Art

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Original language	English
Place of Publication	Brighton, Vic, Australia
Publisher	Bayside City Council
Size	122 x 92 cm
Publication status	Published - 2017
Event	Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize Finalist Exhibition 2017 - The Gallery at BACC, Brighton, Australia Duration: 7 May 2017 → 26 Jun 2017 https://www.bayside.vic.gov.au/gallery-bacc-past-exhibitions-2017

2017 Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize - Winner
Vale, Michael (Recipient), May 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

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'Snow' -SM - 'Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize'

2017 Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize - Winner

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