The KAS workshop team led by Prue, hosted a fully booked course on “Animals in Watercolour” by Artist, Tony Belobrajdic. A wonderful creative day where Tony had all students surprising themselves with great results, following Tony’s free style brush stroke technique. Morning Tea break was also a highlight, where students enjoyed Prue’s home…
The KAS Autumn exhibition is now closed. Thank you to the many visitors that enjoyed the exhibition, and to those that purchased an Artwork. Congratulations to those 34 Artists whose works found a new home! Over 60 Artworks (25% of those exhibited) sold to value over $33,000. Some artists sold multiple Artworks. Over 240 beautiful…
Dear KAS Members. Your KAS Committee is pleased to offer your existing 2021 membership renewal for $5 for 2022. Offer Conditions: When and How? All members will be emailed with payment instructions by Friday 14th January 2022. Offer Timing: The on-line renewal offer will be for a limited time – from Friday 14th January until…
Happy New Year 2022! 2021 End of Year Message from our KAS President. Dear Members, Thankfully 2021 is now over! Ku-ring-gai Art Society has met all the COVID challenges thrown at it and has successfully: -sneaked in the AGM in March, -had the Autumn Exhibition with many sales, -continued the newsletters, -ran the Member…
It was great to have many back to our meetings. Our Guest Speaker was Dannie Liu. Danni gave us a fabulous presentation of her amazing watercolours and her “very wet”watercolour techniques. About Danni Liu: Danni Liu is a self-taught watercolour artist located in Kariong, NSW, Australia. She has been practising her art more…
Sadly we had to cancel the planned Awards Exhibition in July and now the October Spring Exhibition due to NSW COVID restrictions. Again, thank you to all Members that prepared and entered their Awards Artworks, and to the many KAS volunteers who had prepared for the Awards exhibition to happen in July. Everything was prepared…
Our guest speaker at the 6th July Meeting will be Dario Falzon. About Dario Falzon: I was born in Bogota, Colombia, 1979 and grew up in Western Sydney, primarily around the Hawkesbury area. In my late twenties I enrolled in Julian Ashton Art School on a part-time basis. It was around this point in time…
Our guest speaker at our September 7th Meeting will be Lisa Rochfort. Lisa Rochfort works in her country studio, ‘Yarrenbool’ in rural NSW in a township called Manilla. The name comes from the Gamilaraay language, it is said to mean ‘winding river’. Manilla lies next to the Bundarra-Barraba, an important bird sanctuary imperative to the…