Exibald: People & Pets

ECAC’s Annual Portrait Competition 20th - 27th March 2026

Thanks to Johanna Jumelet-Aitken for capturing the evening.

Winners of the “Human portrait”

Adult 17 years+
1st place: ‘Christine’ by June Bennett
2nd place: ‘Bumper’ by John McGinnis
3rd place: ‘Aunty Donna’ by Hannah North

Youth 11-16 years old
1st place: ‘Isaac’ by Levi Wells - age 14

winners of the “Pet portrait”

Adult 17 years+
1st place: ‘Winnie’ by Holly King
2nd place: ‘The Fig Thief’ by Gill Morris
3rd place: ‘Rosie’ by Susan Nunn

Youth 11-16 years old
1st place: ‘Rosie May’ by Abigail Lalor - age 12
2nd place: ‘Friendly Fin’ by Abigail North - age 12
3rd place: ‘Billie’ by Daniel Black - age 14

Youth 5-10 years old
1st ‘On the Run’ by Luther North - age 9
2nd place: ‘Dumpling’ by Noella Jeffers - age 10