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VICTORIAN ARTISTS SOCIETY

VAS ART STUDIO EXHIBITION 2024

Official Opening & Awards Presentation


Viewing until Saturday 25 January 2025

Hammond & McCubbin Galleries


https://vasgallery.org.au/VAS-Art-Studio-Exhibition-2024~80612

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Andy Comisso winner of 1st Prize in the VAS Art Studio Exhibition 2024 with his painting titled "Impermanence"

Last night the Victorian Artists Society officially opened the VAS Art Studio Exhibition and presented certificates to the winning artists.


The VAS Art Studio Exhibition showcases the range of artistic practices and mediums that are taught at the VAS Art Studio. Encompassing oil, watercolour, pastel, drawing, acrylic, gouache and sculpture, both students and teachers works on show reveal the diversity and creativity within the school.


Also on display are artworks that have been created during the weekly Portrait and Life Group sessions with life models.


Winning Artists in the VAS Art Studio Exhibition 2024 


1st Prize - Andy Comisso - "Impermanence"


2nd Prize - Adrienne Leith - "View from Saint - Valiere"


3rd Prize - Mike Timms - "Torso 1"


Curators Award - Patricia Lundberg "Plaster Head with Red Drape"


Highly Commended

Roy Gibson - "Son of a Gun"

Chris Gow - "Mistrss of Space"

Hardy Stow - "From Mountains to Sea"

Annette Weier - "Chinese Stir-fry"

Winning Artists in the VAS Art Studio Exhibition 

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Adrienne Leith - "View from Saint - Valiere"

Winner of the 2nd Prize in the VAS Art Studio Exhibition

Top image - Adrienne's painting

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Mike Timms - "Torso 1"

Winner of the 3rd Prize in the VAS Art Studio Exhibition

Highly Commended Awards

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Roy Gibson with his winning painting of "Son of a Gun"

Highly Commended Award

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Chris Gow with his winning painting of "Mistrss of Space" (left)

Highly Commended Award

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Hardy Stow with his winning painting "From Mountains to Sea"

Highly Commended Award

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Annette Weier - "Chinese Stir-fry"

Highly Commended Award

Photography of the VAS Art Studio Exhibition Opening and Awards Presentation by Ron Smith OAM Hon FVAS, VAS Councillor.

Shirley Baynes-Smith Hon FVAS, Editor, VAS Newsletters

 

Media Enquiries:

Ron Smith OAM Hon FVAS, VAS Councillor, Media Communications - Mobile: 0417 329 201

 

The Victorian Artists Society

430 Albert Street

East Melbourne

 

Opening Hours:

10am - 4pm weekdays

11am - 4pm weekends during exhibitions

Tel: 03 9662 1484

 

The Victorian Artists Society

https://vasgallery.org.au

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