8 March to 4 May 2024 Mona Lisa & Friends: Portraits from the Whitehorse Art Collection and Community Artists
The diversity of portraits from the Whitehorse Art Collection plus those created by local artists in this exhibition at Whitehorse Artspace. A Carolyn Lewens cyanotype print ‘Mona Lisa’ of 1993 provides a point of inspiration for this exhibition. Here are photos of the works that were on display… https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/mona-lisa-friends/

Saturday 20 April 2024 Portraits in Pastels with Barbara McManus
Barbara is a relaxed, confident, quiet personality. She loves her work. “I mustn’t lose that green, I love that”, was one comment. Nice to see a professional still getting joy out of her work. See the full report here,,. https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-20-april-2024-barbara-mcmanus/

Saturday 16 March 2024 Dreamy Florals in Watercolour with Antoinette Blyth
Antoinette is well known to Whitehorse Arts. She is an excellent artist and teacher and her career in art has included responsible committee roles at the Watercolour Society of Victoria, Sherbrooke Arts Society, AGRA and Vic Arts. Her flower paintings in watercolour are famous. Read the report from the day here… https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-16-march-2024-antoinette-blyth/

Saturday 17 Feb 2024 demonstration with Rob Candy.
Rob is a genius watercolour artist who travels the globe teaching his students about painting outdoors in various environments.
Here is the link for Colin Browne’s report from the March Newsletter: https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-17th-february-2024-rob-candy/

WAA End of Year Art & Craft Show December 2023
The Newsletter report and images are here on our website:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/?page_id=2482

Box Hill Art Group & Whitehorse Arts Association
Combined Art Show October 2023.
Our WAA award winners with their artworks are now on our Facebook page

Alan Close’s Sketch Workshop 19 August 2023
Going around the working artists, it was surprising how many of them didn’t know the basics elements of drawing. “Why doesn’t my drawing look right?” they ask. Find out more here: https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-19th-august-2023-alan-close-sketch-workshop/

Regina Hona Pastel demonstration 15 July 2023
Regina is a multi-awarded artist whose chosen media is pastel and (is) most famous for her portraits and her waterscapes. Today she had been asked to focus on…. read more in Colin Browne’s report from the WAA Newsletter:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-15-july-2023/

WAA 60th Anniversary Art Show Results and Reports are now on our website:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/60th-anniversary-art-show/

Our demo today was a bit different this time. The artist, Martha Iserman, did not pick up a brush or pencil but showed us an incredible range of her finished work both on screen and in books, folios and framed pictures. They were very beautiful …. read more in Colin Browne’s report from the WAA Newsletter:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/martha-iserman-demonstration-17-july-2023/

Olga Dziemidowicz is a confident young artist who kept up a commentary throughout her demo. Some of her comments were challenging, even revolutionary to an old conservative like me, but the final result justified any reservations I may have had. For example …. read more in Colin Browne’s report from the WAA Newsletter:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-23-may-2023/

Sat 18 March 2023 2pm-4pm
Alan Close Sketch a Pet Workshop. Read Colin Browne’s report complete with photos https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/sketch-a-pet/

Sat 25 Feb 2023 Alan Close Demonstration
Pastel painting with acrylic underlay. Read the WAA Newletter article here:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-25-feb-2023/

WAA Free Art Taster Friday 20 Jan 2023 9.30am to 12 noon
Alan Close gave an introduction to WAA with tips on creating great art.
See the results here on our website:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/art-taster-jan-2023/

WAA End of Year Art Show Sat 19 & Sun 20 November 2022 Our End of Year Show held at the Nunawading Community Hub after the last few years of upheaval. Read the full report here on the website
.https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/end-of-year-art-show-2022/

Art at Home Challenge 2022 No 10
Your Favourite Subject

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BHAG WAA 70th Combined Art Show 30 September 2022
Congratulations to all the prize winners.

Click the image to see the winning entries by our WAA artists

Watercolours with Rob Candy, Saturday 20 August 2022
Rob Candy….is a jovial confident personality, and he gave a great performance. He had a plan of his talk on a slip of paper, like a muso with his running sheet for his concert. …..(read more from the report in the September Newsletter):
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-20-august-2022/

It Hao Pheh Watercolour Demonstration Saturday 16 June 2022
It Hao is well-established as an artist and teacher of watercolour and drawing. He told us his favourite subjects to paint are……(read more from the report in the July Newsletter): https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-saturday-16-june-2022/

Greg Allen Watercolour Demonstration Saturday 21 May 2022
It was great to have Greg Allen return to Whitehorse Arts and show his inimitable watercolour skills and energetic personality again. Today he would do a scene from……(read more from the report in the June Newsletter):
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-21-may-2022/

Six Art Societies Demonstration Saturday 30April 2022
This was a co-operative event shared by six art associations in the eastern suburbs including our own Whitehorse Arts Association.
Our Alan Close did two portrait demos. Other artists were doing oil landscapes, pastel, lino cut prints, watercolour pictures and so on. See the report and photos from the May Newsletter:
https://whitehorsearts.info/staging/index.php/demonstration-30-april-2022/

Art at Home Challenge 2022 No 9
Still Life & Expressionist Self Portrait

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