The KAS 2018 Awards Night was celebrated with large turnout of Artists, Friends and VIP’s. KAS President Charmaine Philips conducted the Awards ceremony. Charmaine’s closing address and expression of appreciation and thanks to the many volunteers that made this year’s Awards Exhibit such a success, is printed below. …
Our Guest Speaker for the KAS July 2018 meeting – Kevin McKay – Urban landscapes in Oil. . www.kevinmckayart.com Kevin McKay Kevin McKay is an urban landscape painter who holds a Masters Degree in Fine Art from the National Art School and exhibits at May Space Gallery, Sydney. He was awarded the…
Wait List only! – Our June Workshop will be led by Susie Murphie on Watercolour Travel Sketching Wait list only, contact Anne. The Program Watercolour Travel Sketching Materials Paints French Ultramarine Quinacridone Gold Quinacridone Magenta Raw sienna Burnt sienna Brushes (from Bunnings craft section) sizes 12-16 Pallette White plates, China or melamine Paper…
Our Guest Speaker for the KAS 5th June 2018 meeting -Rowen Matthews. Semi-abstract Landscape oils www.rowenmatthews.com Rowen Matthews has been practicing as a painter since 2001. He was awarded the Calleen Art Prize in 2009, the Blackheath Art Prize in 2010 and was granted an Australian Postgraduate Award in 2012 for his PhD studio practice study.…
This workshop is now fully booked, wait list only, call Anne. Our Workshop on Saturday 26th May will be led by Inta Charteris on Pastels. The Program Inta Charteris is a beautiful painter in pastels. The sea is her love and specialty. Using pastels, we will capture the essence of the sea, and…
Our Guest Speaker for the KAS May 2018 meeting – Alan Lloyd – Retired Head of Conservation NSWAG. Alan Lloyd Retired Head of Conservation NSWAG. At our May general meeting we listened to a relaxed and informative talk from Alan Lloyd – a Fine Art Conservator – and learned about the varied and important task of…
From Drawing to Painting An exploration of Paul Macklin’s personal approach to creative expression. A Drawing, Painting and Mixed Media workshop. The Program This workshop unpacks the key practical and creative insights of that journey and gives students a pathway to build on their current drawing, painting and creative practice. This workshop can be adapted…
Our Guest Speaker for the KAS 3rd April 2018 meeting – Edward Gee from Pigment Labs Edward gave us all a very interesting insight to his products, their development and their applications. KAS members are also entitled to a 10% discount on products. [space height=”HEIGHT”]