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Capel-Stanley wins writing prize

FAST-RISING Canberra art writer, Claire Capel-Stanley, is the winner of the Canberra Glassworks’ “New Glass 2015 Writing Competition”, it was announced last night.

Claire Capel-Stanley last night
Claire Capel-Stanley last night

Capel-Stanley, former writing resident at M16Art6space in Griffith, is a lively member of the visual art writing community, contributing to a variety of different online and print publications, including the new Canberra-based online arts magazine, “Topical Ointment.” She is also a member of the Canberra Critics’ Circle

Writers in the ACT were asked to critically respond to the exhibition, “New Glass 2015: Archaeology, Excavation and the Arcane”. Capel-Stanley won a $500 cash prize and her essay will be published in the Canberra Glassworks online exhibition catalogue.

“New Glass 2015: Archaeology, Excavation and the Arcane” is at the Canberra Glassworks until 30 August 30.

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