Location: Australia
I am a fine artiist with a background in graphic design and children's book illustration.
My web site: www.shirleypeters.com is helpful if you would like to see more of my oil paintings. My blog: www.onepaintingeveryotherday.blogspot.com is the best place to see more watercolours.
2018 Winner: Fairfield Art Society President's Award
2017 Winner: Blackheath Rhododendrum Art Prize
See show details on my web site.
2009: Highly Commended in the Noel Chettle Art Award for Portrait and Life Drawing
2009: “Feature Artist” Art Whats On
2008: “Artist to Watch” Art Whats On
1990: Shortlisted and Honour Book, Children's Book of the Year (illustration) Mervyn's Revenge by Leone Peguero
1990: Commended, Best Jacket Design of the Year: Counting on Frank:The Bulletin Award
Various web design awards
2008/9: Part Diploma in Fine Art: Painting and Printmaking at the Sydney Gallery School, Meadowbank.
2003: Creative Writing, Sydney University.
2002: Printmaking and Etching: Julian Ashton Art School
1998: Multi Media Certificate at the Computer Graphics College, Sydney
1997: Still Life Oil Painting: Willandra Art School, Ryde
1991: Quark Xpress Certificate (Advanced) at the Computer Graphics College
1990: Quark Xpress Certificate at the Computer Graphics College
1974: Graphic Design Certificate (part) Randwick Tech Art School (pre-COFA)
1972 -73 Diploma in Fine Art: Randwick Tech Art School (pre-COFA), East Sydney
1971: HSC: Art major: Pottery.
Most of these works are on 200 or 300gsm Arches Medium Watercolour Paper. I use professional tube colours for long life. Most works are sold or available on eBay.
30cm x 42cm (A3)
Watercolour on paper
My main body of work comprises oil paintings on canvas.
Please visit my main web site for more information.
www.shirleypeters.com
24 x 36"
Oil on Canvas
“Geese in the Lane”
“The Visitor”
