Of the dozens of entries submitted in this year鈥檚 Upcycling Design Challenge, five have been chosen as winners.

The annual contest 鈥� hosted by the Township of 91原创 and 91原创 Arts Council 鈥� challenges artists to create new works of art out of recycled goods made out of at least 75 per cent found or recovered material.

The 2018 winners are:

Best in Show ($300 prize) 鈥� Robert Maitland 鈥� 鈥淔ire & Water鈥� dragon statue

(Photo by Miranda Gathercole/91原创 Times)

Most Practical ($150 prize) 鈥� Jelena Nicolato 鈥� Untitled coffee table

(Submitted photo)

Best Use of Challenge Material ($200 prize) 鈥� Shirley Sawatsky 鈥� 鈥淭he Little Free Library鈥�

(Photo by Miranda Gathercole/91原创 Times)

Best Youth ($150 prize) 鈥� Justin Pilon 鈥� 鈥淪crap Rat Rod鈥�

(Photo by Miranda Gathercole/91原创 Times)

People鈥檚 Choice ($500 Willowbrook Gift Card prize) 鈥� Wayne Wishart 鈥� 鈥淢initure Toy Tractor鈥�

(Photo by Miranda Gathercole/91原创 Times)