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Judging and Demonstration Services





"Corinella" - Oil on Linen. Private Collection



Judging
and Demonstrations




I provide various services to exhibitions and arts organisations including judging of art competitions and oil painting demonstrations.




With forty years experience in judging art competitions throughout 5 States of Australia - including various nationally respected awards - I am happy to consider appointments to arts organisations, charitable and service groups to provide this professional service.



Recent Judging Appointments


2022 Royal Art Society of NSW Medal of Distinction Award and Annual Spring Exhibition.

2022 Chelsea Rotary 45th Annual Art Exhibition.

2021 Victorian Artists Society Summer Exhibition.

2020 Geelong Art Society Portrait Exhibition.

2019 Peninsula Art Society Spring ExhibItion.

2019 Geelong Region Cancerians Art Show.

2019 Chairman Judging Panel, The ESK Awards, Launceston, Tasmania.

2019 Mentone Mordialloc Art Group Annual Gala Exhibition.

2018 Wimmera Art Fair Awards - Horsham, Victoria.

2017 Glorious Gippsland Art Awards, Bairnsdale, Victoria.

2016 Chairman Judging Panel, TASART Art Awards, Burnie Tasmania.

2015 City of Warrnambool Art Exhibition.

2014 Chairman, A.M.E. Bale Scholarship and Art Awards.

2014 Streeton, Roberts and McCubbin Awards - Sherbrooke Art Society.

2013 Deniliquin Easter Art Exhibition Awards, NSW.

2012 Hamilton North Rotary Art Competition.

2012 Chairman, A.M.E. Bale Scholarship and Art Awards.

2012 Medal of Distinction - Royal Art Society of New South Wales

2011 Strathdon Art Exhibition.

2011 Chairman, A.M.E. Bale Scholarship and Art Awards.

2010 Chairman Judging Panel, TASART Art Awards, Burnie, Tasmania.

2010 Chairman, A.M.E. Bale Scholarship and Art Awards.

Others.


Selected Judging appointments since 1982


1982 Doncaster Templestowe Scout Group Exhibition.

1984 Altona Rotary Exhibition

1984 Essendon Art Exhibition

1985 Essendon Art Exhibition.

1985 Templestowe Rotary Exhibition.

1985 Woodend Lions Club Exhibition

1987 Box Hill City Art Group Exhibition.

1988 Essendon Festival Exhibition.

1988 Thoroona Art Competition.

1988 Graham Thorley’s Student Exhibition.

1988 Warragul Rotary Competition.

1989 Essendon Festival Exhibition

1989 Kew Rotary Exhibition.

1989 Doncaster Templestowe Artists Society

1990 Essendon Festival Exhibition.

1990 Keilor Kiwanis Art Exhibition.

1990 Camberwell Rotary Travel Study Grant.

1991 Essendon Festival Exhibition.

1992 Essendon Festival Exhibition.

1993 Essendon Festival Exhibition.

1994 Essendon Festival Exhibition.

1995 Altona Artists Association Exhibition and Competition.

1995 Bacchus Marsh Rotary 25th Anniversary Art Competition and Exhibition.

1995 Leongatha Rotary Art Competition and Exhibition.

1995 Dromana Rotary Art Exhibition.

1996 Mental Health Foundation of Victoria. Annual Mental Health Week Poster Competition.

1996 Rosebud Rotary Art Competition.

1996 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College Art Exhibition and Competition, Bentleigh.

1996 Norma Bull Art Scholarship (VAS Judging Panel)

1996 Wangaratta Art Exhibition and Competition Wangaratta Y’s Mens Club.

1997 Yea Rotary Art Show and Competition

1997 Mentone Mordialloc Art Group, Autumn Exhibition

1997 Mental Health Foundation of Victoria. Annual Mental Health Week Poster Competition.

1997 Sunbury Artists’ Society Annual Exhibition and Competition.

1997 A.M.E. Bale Travelling Scholarship and Art Awards (TMPS Judging Panel)

1997 Rotary Club of Ballarat East Art Competition

1998 Kemcor Art Competition.

1998 Norma Bull Art Scholarship. (VAS Judging Panel)

1998 A.M.E. Bale Travelling Scholarship and Art Awards (TMPS Judging Panel)

1999 Sherbrooke Art Society. Streeton, Roberts and McCubbin Awards.

1999 Grand Mark Masters Lodge Centenary Exhibition

1999 Medal of Distinction, Royal Art Society of New South Wales.

1999 Friends’ Prizes, Royal Art Society of New South Wales.

2000 Bayswater Rotary Art Competition

2000 Mt Waverley Art Competition

2000 Chairman, Norma Bull Art Scholarship (VAS Judging Panel)

2001 Herald Sun Camberwell Rotary Art Show Federation Exhibition Judging Panel with Richard Stone, Portraitist to the Royal Family (UK) and Gillian Kaye-Peebles (WA)

2001 Royal Overseas League - Victorian Branch (Judging panel with

Sir William Dargie CBE and Connie Walker OAM)

2001 Brighton Art Exhibition

2001 Dow Chemicals Award, Hobson’s Bay Art Society

2002 Chairman, Herald Sun Camberwell Rotary Art exhibition Judging Panel with Peter Smales, Artist and Jane Clarke, Deputy Chairman Sotheby’s Australia.

2002 Castlemaine Rotary Art Exhibition

2002 Royal Overseas League - Victorian Branch (Judging Panel with

Sir William Dargie CBE and Connie Walker OAM)

2002 Allan Hansen Memorial Award, Royal Art Society of New South Wales (Sydney)

2002 Chairman, Norma Bull Scholarship (VAS Judging Panel)

2003 Chairman, A.M.E. Bale Travelling Scholarship and Art Awards (TMPS Panel)

2006 Chairman, A.M.E. Bale Travelling Scholarship and Art Awards (TMPS Panel)

2008 Victor Harbor 29th Annual Rotary Art Exhibition - South Australia.

2008 Royal Art Society of NSW, Sydney,

2008 Autumn Exhibition, "Colourful Palettes", incorporating The Thora Ungar Memorial Award.

2008 Victorian Artists Society- Winter Exhibition

2008 Sherbrooke Art Society Spring Exhibition

2008 Wangaratta Art Exhibition

Others.




Oil Painting Demonstrations


I am frequently invited to provide demonstrations of painting techniques to art societies and exhibItions.


Please enquire via the Contact Page





Demonstrating Still Life painting for a localArt Society





For all enquiries please refer to the Contact Page



Works are not for sale.

The paintings that appear throughout this website are held in Private, Public, Corporate and Institutional collections and are not available for purchase.


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