James McFarlane serves as the judge of the 26th Clare Valley Rotary Art Show. The 2025 exhibition features more than 500 entries, with a prize pool of over $20,000.

Spanning nine categories and a range of artistic mediums, awards included ‘Best Oil Painting’, ‘Best Watercolour’, and ‘Sculpture’ – the show showcases the breadth of practice and celebrates the creativity of its contributors.

* Image: Judge James McFarlane (right) pictured with Senator the Hon Don Farrell (left) and artist Emma Cook (centre) at the opening of the Clare Valley Rotary Art Show