Sheet of 20 x $3.00 'Katie McMillan, Colourful Unicorn' gummed stamps.
"I love all the bright colours and making this. I hope when people see it, they are happy," says Katie about her 2020 winning artwork, which is made from coloured acrylic pompoms over a paper-mâché support, mounted on a shield.
Since 2004 the IHC Art Awards have offered a platform to showcase the artistic talents of New Zealanders with intellectual disabilities. Click here for full information on the 2022 IHC Art Awards stamp issue.
| Date of issue: | 6 July 2022 |
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| Number of stamps: | Four gummed |
| Denominations: | $1.70, $3.00, $3.80 & $5.10 |
| Designed and illustrated by: | Nick Jarvie, NZ Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Southern Colour Print, New Zealand by lithography |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours plus clear overgloss |
| Stamp size and format: | 30mm x 40mm (vertical) |
| Miniature sheet size and format: | 150mm x 90mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | Red phosphor gummed 106gsm |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 20 |
| Perforation gauge: | 14 |
| Special blocks: | Plate/imprint blocks could be obtained by purchasing at least six stamps from a sheet. Barcode blocks were available in A and B formats. |
| Period of sale: | These stamps remained on sale until 5 July 2023. First day covers were only available until 25 August 2022. |