Author Archive for: Leoni
Entries by Leoni Jenkin
Art Demo Report – Greg Allen
In his demo Greg Allen demonstrated his mastery of watercolour painting while providing us with some excellent insights into the fundamentals of painting in this somewhat unpredictable medium. Greg will be running a 2 day workshop on 10 & 17 November.
Glenda Pitt – Life Drawing Exhibition
Glenda Pitt treated us to a lovely life drawing exhibition during August and kindly donated the proceeds to Fusion, an organisation that supports people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Susan O’Brien Demo
Susan O’Brien entertained us with a demonstration of negative painting in acrylic … even she was not sure what would unfold …
Art Demo – Ben Winspear
Ben Winspear entertained us with a very skillful demonstration of alla prima oil painting using one of his plein air paintings of a Flinders Ranges landscape as his reference. Ben is running a workshop on Landscape Composition on Sun 13 October.
Pastel Exhibition by Rob Meredith
Our July foyer exhibition featured a selection of beautiful vibrant pastel paintings by Rob Meredith. Rob loves to incorporate lots of fine detail in his pastel paintings. He must have endless patience to achieve this with pastel!
Exhibition by Elizabeth Hickey and Rachel Bonnici
Through May, Elizabeth and Rachel showcased some of their delightfully quirky and very clever linocut and etching artwork in our Foyer Gallery. If you’re wondering why Elizabeth’s domestic landscape is populated by skeletons …
Art Demo – Rick Matear
Rick is particularly known for his compelling depictions of Mornington Peninsula seascapes. How does he manage to capture the complex patterns created by water, light and reflections?
Let Go of Fear
According to PAS Tutor Su Fishpool, fear is the “biggest stumbling block in the way of expression”. How does Su encourage the students in her “Explorations in Mixed Media” class to let go of fear?