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2010 judges

Adriane Boag
Adriane Boag is an art educator at the National Gallery of Australia with responsibility for developing and coordinating access programs for youth and community groups. Adriane has a visual arts degree from Sydney College of the Arts and teaching experience in tertiary education. Adriane was a judge for the 2009 TYPP.

Fernando do Campo
Fernando do Campo was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, in 1987 and migrated to Melbourne in 1997. He completed a Bachelor of Contemporary Arts (Visual) at the University of Tasmania in 2007 and received a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons) from the Australian National University in 2008. Fernando has been included in numerous group exhibitions around Australia as well as solo exhibitions in Tasmania, Canberra and Melbourne. He is currently Director of ArtsAlive Artspace in Launceston and sessional Lecturer in Painting and Art Theory at the University of Tasmania in Launceston. Fernando lives and works in Launceston and is represented by the Colville Street Art Gallery in Hobart.

Kit Hiller
Christine (Kit) Hiller lives on the North-West Coast of Tasmania. Born in Hobart and trained at the Tasmanian School of Art she has exhibited her art for over thirty years. Her watercolour portraits have been shown in the Archibald Prize exhibition on five occasions and she has won the Portia Geach Memorial Award for Women Portrait Painters three times. Now painting in oils, she produces landscapes of the North-West Coast of Tasmania, still lifes and portraits. She is also well known for her hand-coloured lino-cuts, elimination lino-cuts and dioramas. Kit's lino-cuts are in collections both nationally and internationally. Her paintings are held at the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, the Burnie Regional Art Gallery and the Devonport Regional Art Gallery. A survey show of Kit's work over the past thirty years opens on 29 October at the Burnie Regional Art Gallery.