Georgia Periam wins the 2016 Wikiriwhi Scholarship Award

Recently, Kingsize Studios’ Operations Coordinator, Georgia Periam, has been awarded with the 2016 Wikiriwhi Scholarship Award. Established in 1983, The scholarship is awarded annually to a top Whitecliffe student who shows exceptional talent and is a great ambassador for the college.

Georgia will be going to George town in Penang, Malaysia, to attend the Obscura Photography festival for 2 weeks. One of those weeks will be spent in an intensive workshop with other university students from Melbourne. The other a chance to attend the different talks and galleries participating in the event.

Another win for Georgia recently came when her photobook project called “The Inbetween” won a highly commended award in the self published category at the New Zealand photobook awards earlier in the year. 

We are very proud of Georgia, and we know she is on to big things! Read more about the award on her University page: http://www.whitecliffe.ac.nz/news/wikiriwhi2016/