‘Powerful image’ wins $50k Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award

Updated August 1 2012 - 4:18pm, first published June 4 2012 - 11:37pm
Judge Michael Desmond names Sydney artist Neil Moore’s “Portrait of Claudio” as the winning entry in the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award.
Judge Michael Desmond names Sydney artist Neil Moore’s “Portrait of Claudio” as the winning entry in the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award.

A PORTRAIT of a serene young man in a hoodie described by judge Michael Desmond as “who Jesus would look like walking down Auckland St” has won the 2012 Shirley Hannan National Award for Portraiture.

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