CASS 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards Opens Today!

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 Combined Art Societies of Sydney Inc
The 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards Online opens today!

The 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards opens today online at www.artofsydneyexhibition.com
It will run until 28th February 2021.

There will be a display of original artists’ works in six categories in the website:

1. Traditional themes in oil or acrylic painted as oil
2. Traditional themes painted in water medium using watercolour techniques
3. Drawing and Mixed Media
4. Abstract
5. 9” by 5” in tribute to the 1889 Impression Exhibition
6. Miniature paintings, traditional themes painted in the spirit of miniaturization

All paintings are for sale.

For inquiries, please email combinedsocieties@yahoo.com.au.

The 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards Winners

Congratulations to all winners of this year’s CASS ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards Exhibition and also to our members, Jeanette Starr & Chris Seale for winning prizes in their sections! 🙂

To view the full catalogue in PDF and the list of winners, please click the links below:
Art of Sydney 2021 Catalogue
Art of Sydney Awards and Artists

2nd Prize – Section 3 “Basil” by Jeanette Starr

Commended – Section 3 “Old Mates” by Jeanette Starr

Finalist – Section 3 “Pastel Study” by Chris Seale

 

MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting, 9th Feb with Meaghan Potter – Mixed Media

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
Tuesday, 9th February
Meaghan Potter – Mixed Media

We are delighted to have Meaghan Potter demonstrating Mixed Media – Watercolour, Ink and Conte charcoal on Tuesday, 9th February, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Studio at 300 George st Windsor. Come along or join us online to see Meaghan’s beautiful work being demonstrated.

With Covidsafe practises in place this demo will have a limit of 25 attending so please make sure you register your attendance here: info@mtas.com.au

We will also have it on Zoom and our social channels for those who can’t attend the venue. Hopefully, Instagram live and recording to be posted on our Youtube channel. For those who wish to view remotely please see below and follow us.

See links below:

Join Zoom Meeting: MTAS Demonstration Meaghan Potter, 7.30pm 09-02-21: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88149642892

And on our sites:
MTAS blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw



About Meaghan Potter:

Meaghan Potter is an Australian artist residing and working in the Blue Mountains. She has completed an Honours in Fine Arts from the National Art School, Sydney.

Meaghan has exhibited her work through solo and group exhibitions in galleries throughout Sydney and also internationally.

You can also see Meaghan’s work at the moment in her solo exhibition at the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens, it is on until 7th Feb 2021.

You can see more of her works here:

Website: www.meaghanpotter.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MeaghanPotterArtist
Instagram: www.instagram.com/meaghanpotter

 

Both Members and Non Members are welcome to join us for our meetings to view an inspirational artist at work each month, as well as the opportunity to enjoy networking with like-minded art enthusiasts.

Entry is $5 for MTAS members and visitors (includes supper)

Please remember to park outside the car park due to early closure if you are attending in person and don’t forget to register your attendance before the day so we know to expect you. Email  info@mtas.com.au

For inquiries about this demonstration phone Annmaree 0429 234 873

Look forward to seeing you there!

www.mtas.com.au

Reminder: CASS 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards – Online – 15th Jan to 28th Feb 2021

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Reminder: Combined Art Societies of Sydney Inc
The 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards – Online
15th Jan – 28th Feb 2021

Reminding all of the 31st ‘Art of Sydney’ Awards that will be held online at www.artofsydneyexhibition.com
(Please note: this link is closed until the exhibition goes live this Friday).

The exhibition will start on Friday 15th January and will run until 28th February 2021.

There will be a display of original artists’ works in six categories:

1. Traditional themes in oil or acrylic painted as oil
2. Traditional themes painted in water medium using watercolour techniques
3. Drawing and Mixed Media
4. Abstract
5. 9” by 5” in tribute to the 1889 Impression Exhibition
6. Miniature paintings, traditional themes painted in the spirit of miniaturization

All paintings will be for sale.

For inquiries, please email combinedsocieties@yahoo.com.au.

Look forward to seeing a wonderful collection of artworks.

MTAS Gallery Open This Sat 16th January

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MTAS Gallery Open This Saturday,
16th January 2021

Come and see our beautiful display of Art and Craft this Saturday, 16th January from 10am – 4pm.

It’s a great opportunity to find some original hand made gifts while you’re there as well.

Our new display will be open on Saturdays until Sat 13th Feb and then we will change over to a new display of our members works and craft.

The address is Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753.

For more news about MTAS, you can follow us on our channels:

MTAS blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety/
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw

#MTAS #ArtGallery #MuseumfromHome #GalleryAtHome #Artworks

Some of our new works and many more to see:

“Iceland Poppies” by Kathleen Bale, Watercolour, $200

“Old Shearing Shed Chandlers Farm, Barmah” by Stephen Hoysted

“View from a Train – Somewhere in England” by Josephine Blue, Mixed, $390

“1954 Plymouth Belvedere” by Jeff Hunter, Watercolour, $175

“Essentially Jasmin” by Sally Thompson, Acrylic on Canvas, $350

“Sally” by Jeanette Starr, Charcoal/Pastel/Ink, $395

“Cuppatime” by Sharron Whittington, Pastel, $500

We wish you a Very Arty Christmas!

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Thank you for your support in 2020

Thank you all for your membership this year especially our committee for your dedication, hard work and for helping us get through these challenging times.

We wish you a safe, happy, arty Christmas and New Year!

Don’t forget that Musson Lane will be open on Saturdays from 9th Jan 10am – 4pm.

For updates, you can follow us on our socials:

Our site’s blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw

www.mtas.com.au

 

 

Reminder: MTAS Kids School Holiday Workshops – January 2021

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Reminder: Our Kids School Holiday Workshops are coming up again!
From 4th – 22nd January 2021
For 5-15yr olds
Limit of 10 students per workshop.
CovidSafe practices and distancing rules will apply.

Cost: $15 per 2hr workshop per child; all equipment supplied.
Venue: Richmond Art Supplies, Shop 1, 328 Windsor St, Richmond (next to Brynorms)
Bookings Essential: phone Deidre 0412 979 731

New works at MTAS Gallery, Musson Lane This Saturday

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Here are some further works in the new hanging for our MTAS Gallery at Musson Lane.

Come and visit this Saturday to see our full display of beautiful art and crafts. Find some unique Xmas gifts.

Our new display will be open every Saturday until 13th Feb (Closed on 26th Dec & 2nd Jan). 🎨🖌️🖼️

The address is Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753.

Follow us for more info:

Our site’s blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw

#MTAS #ArtGallery #MuseumfromHome #GalleryAtHome #Artworks

Some of our new works and many more to see:

“Last Light” by Chris Seale, Pastel, $375

“Turf Farm, Agnes Banks” by Stephen Hoysted, Oil, $180, H27cm x W40cm

“Bona Vista Park” by Maryanne Jones, Oil, $275, H50 x W50

“Rockface Kings Canyon by Alfred Blakers, Oil, $300

“Mary” by Jeanette Starr, Mixed Media, $395

“Persimmons” by Kathleen Bale, Pastel, $250

New works at MTAS Gallery, Musson Lane this weekend

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Here are some further works in the new hanging for our MTAS Gallery at Musson Lane.

Come and visit this Saturday to see our full display of beautiful art and crafts. Find some unique Xmas gifts.

Our new display will be open every Saturday until 13th Feb (Closed on 26th Dec & 2nd Jan). 🎨🖌️🖼️

The address is Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753.

Follow us for more info:

Our site’s blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw

#MTAS #ArtGallery #MuseumfromHome #GalleryAtHome #Artworks

Some of our new works and many more to see:

“Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo” by Margaret Cooper, Oils, $300


“Dappled Monsterra” by Sally Thompson, Acrylic on Canvas, $450

“Near Wentworth Falls” by James Paciullo, Oils, $750


“Birthday Flowers II” by Yvonne West, Oil, $295

“Penrith Lakes After Rain” by Rosalie Neef, Watercolour, $140

“G’Day” by Beth Gibbeson, Mixed Media, $150

More new works at MTAS Gallery, Musson Lane

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Here are some further works in the new hanging for our MTAS Gallery at Musson Lane.

Come and visit this Saturday to see our full display of beautiful art and crafts. Find some unique Xmas gifts.

Our new display will be open every Saturday from 11th Dec until 13th Feb (Closed on 26th Dec & 2nd Jan). 🎨🖌️🖼️

The address is Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753.

Follow us for more info:

Our site’s blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw

#MTAS #ArtGallery #MuseumfromHome #GalleryAtHome #Artworks

Some of our new works and many more to see:

“Low Tide” by Alfred Blakers, Oil, $300, H43cm x W51cm

“Cattai Poplars” by Maryanne Jones, Oil, H50cm x W50cm

“Best of Friends” by Beth Gibbeson, Pastel, $160

“Quiet Corner, South Creek” by Stephen Hoysted, Oil, $260, H49cm x W32cm

“Yellow-breasted Robin” by Cathy Laws, Watercolour and Graphite, $400, H57cm x W46cm

“Roses in Bloom” by Sharron Whittington, Watercolour/Gouache, $250

Reminder: MTAS December 8th Meeting & Christmas Party

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Reminder: MTAS December Meeting  & Christmas Party
Tomorrow, 8th December 7.30pm

Don’t forget our Christmas Meeting will be on tomorrow, 8th December 7.30pm at the Stan Stevens Studio (Deerubbin Centre).

Please bring something for Show & Tell. It can be an art or craft work you have done through the year or something of interest to show to the group.

CovidSafe practises will be in place. We are limited in numbers so please register your attendance by email to info@mtas.com.au

Tea, coffee & a covid safe supper will be supplied, plus we have some fun surprises planned.

Along with our festive activities, lucky door prize, trivia, games and Show & Tell, we will have Satya Morrison giving a short talk about Digital Art. This will cover a range of software applications that can be used on desktop computers, laptops, phones, tablets and mobile devices.

Satya has 20+ years experience as a Graphic and Web Designer and we look forward to finding out more about these new techniques.

We hope you can join us for our fun filled end of year celebration and wish you all a safe and happy festive season.

Stan Stevens Studio address: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, Hawkesbury Cultural Precinct, 300 George St, Windsor.

Please remember to park outside the car park as it closes early.

Register your attendance by email to info@mtas.com.au

www.mtas.com.au

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