When I won that art prize (part 2)- James Drinkwater

Summary: In part 2 of the series 'When I won that art prize' we go back to episode 29 when James Drinkwater recalled winning the Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship in 2014.  <br> The award included a three month residency in Paris at the Cité Internationale des arts, a dream come true for any young painter. However, when he and his young family set off for France, not everything went according to plan.<br> Upcoming show<br> <br> * <a href="https://edwinacorlette.com/exhibitions/76785_james-drinkwater-you-could-just-make-a-painting-and-write-it-all-in-there-new-paintings-from-the-slip-room">Solo show at Edwina Corlette</a>, 'You could just make a painting and write it all in there - new paintings from the slip room', 3 - 23 May, 2023<br> <br> Links<br> <br> * <a href="https://talkingwithpainters.com/2017/08/21/ep-29-james-drinkwater/">Episode 29, James Drinkwater on Talking with Painters</a><br> * <a href="https://talkingwithpainters.com/2021/09/20/ep-115-the-archibald-winners/">Episode 115, The Archibald Winners</a><br> * <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gG9LLm4reZ0&amp;t=7s">YouTube video of interview with Packing Room prize winner Andrea Huelin</a><br> * <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drink_water_james/?hl=en">James Drinkwater on Instagram</a><br> * <a href="https://nandahobbs.com/artist/james-drinkwater">James Drinkwater at Nanda\Hobbs</a><br> * <a href="https://edwinacorlette.com/artists/james-drinkwater">James Drinkwater at Edwina Collette</a><br> * <a href="https://www.nicholasthompsongallery.com.au/artists/james-drinkwater/">James Drinkwater at Nicholas Thompson Gallery</a><br> * <a href="https://www.lottieconsalvo.com/">Lottie Consalvo </a><br> <br> Photo of James Drinkwater by Maria Stoljar (2017)<br> <br> <br> ‘Encrusting the marvellous heart’, diptych, 2015, oil and collage on hardboard, 180 x 244cm<br> Finalist Wynne Prize 2015<br> <br>  <br> <br>