
The local art, craft, and photographic exhibition showcased a remarkable variety of 50 entries, capturing the creative spirit of the community.
The event was a vibrant celebration of talent, with over 125 attendees participating in the voting process to select their preferred exhibits. In parallel, the culinary skills of the participants shone through in the Bake-off. A delicious success that featured an array of delectable treats across three categories.
The event was not only a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the taste buds, as the fortunate visitors had the unique opportunity to sample the array of cakes and biscuits entered into the competition, making it a truly immersive experience.
This event highlights the importance of community engagement and the joy that shared artistic and culinary endeavours can bring.
Wednesday 3rd July 2024 Crosspool Festival Art, Craft & Photography Awards
Certificates and Prizes provided by Tom of Cocker and Carr
BAKE OFF
CHILDREN’S Category Name
- Runner-up Grace & Maggie Hale
- Winner The Old School House Nursery Class
SIGNATURE Category Name - Runner-up Wendy Bradley for her Amaretto Sour Traybake
- Winner Paula Stacey for her Pineapple & Coconut Cake TECHNICAL BAKE Category Name
- Runner-up Over Sally Turnbull for her Raspberry Jam Swiss roll
- Winner Over Alice Curren for her Chocolate Orange Swiss roll
ART Category Name Title of Entry - Runner-up Under 16s Thomas Hickin Yellow Pepper
- Winner Under 16s Heha Chonkar Portrait of an Elderly Woman
- Runner-up Over 16 Mary Milner Hare in the Meadow
- Winner Over 16s Chris Ellis Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
CRAFT Craft Category - Under 16s no entries
- Runner-up Over 16s – Pauline Crawley – Quilted Backpack
- Winner Over 16s – Amy Barrettr – Felted Fungi Fun
PHOTOGRAPHY Category - Under 16s no entries
- Runner-up Over 16 – Louise Cousins – Cecil the dog.
- Winner Over 16s – John Ferretti – Passing Through. (Venice scene)

