Engineering art: Goodmarriott & Hursthouse has sponsored an art competition arranged alongside Arts & Business East Midlands.

Ten East Midlands artists took part; Kate Brinkworth, a graduate of Nottingham Trent School of Art, won the £1000 first prize.

The firm provided the prize money and other funding for the event. The best six paintings will be displayed in a year-long exhibition at the firm’s headquarters. Pictured are chair of the judges professor Ray Cowell and md Trevor Hursthouse (right).