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Notice: Change of Artist – MTAS Monthly Demo On Tonight with Malcolm Robertson, Portrait in Oils

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
Change of Artist
Malcolm Robertson, Portrait in Oils
 7.30pm, 12th August 2025

Reminder: Our monthly meeting is on as scheduled for tonight – Unfortunately, Margaret Walters is unwell and unable to demo for us, but we are very grateful to Malcolm Robertson, who has kindly stepped in to do our demonstration.

Malcolm will demonstrate his wonderful techniques for creating a portrait in oils tonight at 7:30 pm in the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Centre, Windsor. He will likely need someone from the audience to be our sitter so look forward to that surprise.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Malcolm Robertson:

Malcolm Robertson is the current President of the Hawkesbury Community Arts Workshop, located on the Western Sydney University campus in Richmond, NSW. Since 1978, the Workshop has offered the local community hands-on experiences in the arts at the historic Old Woolstore building, including painting, pottery, printmaking, and other creative pursuits, as well as portrait and life drawing groups and workshops.

The Workshop also makes use of the Old Piggery building, now converted into several studios, one of which Malcolm uses as his own workspace. A regular life drawer, Malcolm enjoys painting landscapes and portraits, and has presented several portrait demonstrations for art societies.

You can view more of Malcolm’s work here: www.hawkesburyartist.com

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone Functions Officer: Josephine 0411 339 017.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #MalcolmRobertson #PortraitArtist #Oilpainting #PortraitsinOil #MTASDemoMeeting

Reminder: MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting – Romantic Landscapes in Oils with Natasha Daniloff, 8th July 2025

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
with Natasha Daniloff, Romantic Landscapes in Oils
 7.30pm, 8th July 2025

Reminding all that we will have Natasha Daniloff demonstrating Romantic Landscapes in Oils for our next monthly meeting tomorrow, 8th July  2025, at 7:30pm in the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Centre, Windsor.

Natasha will be demonstrating processes and methods for painting her style of oil paintings and also discussing ideas behind the works.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Natasha Daniloff:

Natasha Daniloff is a visual artist with a Master’s in Visual Art – Painting from UNSW. She has exhibited extensively across Australia and internationally, with her work held in both public and private collections in the USA, UK, Denmark, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia.

Residencies in Tasmania, Hill End, Mildura and Italy have been instrumental in shaping her practice, particularly her exploration of landscape and culture through a range of materials and aesthetics.

Natasha’s work has been featured in publications such as Artists Observed, Art Vault 5th Anniversary Catalogue and The Artistic Time. She is also the recipient of numerous awards and art prizes.

You can see more of her works here:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/NatashaDaniloffArtist/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/natashadaniloffartist/

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone Functions Officer: Josephine 0411 339 017.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #NatashaDaniloff #AustralianArtist #OilPainting #LandscapeArt #SydneyArtist #OilPainting #Oils #AUartist #MTASDemoMeeting

MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting – Romantic Landscapes in Oils with Natasha Daniloff, 8th July 2025

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
with Natasha Daniloff, Romantic Landscapes in Oils
 7.30pm, 8th July 2025

We are pleased to have Natasha Daniloff demonstrating Romantic Landscapes in Oils for our next monthly meeting on Tuesday, 8th July  2025, at 7:30pm in the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Centre, Windsor.

Natasha will be demonstrating processes and methods for painting her style of oil paintings and also discussing ideas behind the works.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Natasha Daniloff:

Natasha Daniloff is a visual artist with a Master’s in Visual Art – Painting from UNSW. She has exhibited extensively across Australia and internationally, with her work held in both public and private collections in the USA, UK, Denmark, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia.

Residencies in Tasmania, Hill End, Mildura and Italy have been instrumental in shaping her practice, particularly her exploration of landscape and culture through a range of materials and aesthetics.

Natasha’s work has been featured in publications such as Artists Observed, Art Vault 5th Anniversary Catalogue and The Artistic Time. She is also the recipient of numerous awards and art prizes.

You can see more of her works here:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/NatashaDaniloffArtist/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/natashadaniloffartist/

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone Functions Officer: Josephine 0411 339 017.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #NatashaDaniloff #AustralianArtist #OilPainting #LandscapeArt #SydneyArtist #OilPainting #Oils #AUartist #MTASDemoMeeting

Reminder: MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting – Water Based Oil Painting with Bob Gurney, 8th April 2025

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
with Bob Gurney –Water Based Oil Painting
 7.30pm, 8th April 2025

A reminder to all that that we will welcome Bob Gurney for our next monthly meeting on Tuesday, 8th April 2025, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Center Windsor.

In his demonstration, Bob will showcase his expertise and demonstrate techniques for creating water based oil paintings.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Bob Gurney:

Bob Gurney is a well-respected, multi-award-winning artist whose work is collected both in Australia and overseas by private collectors and businesses. He is known for his strong skills in painting and is often invited to do private commissions, demonstrations, and workshops for art groups and community organisations.

Bob teaches art locally in his Camden studio, helping students develop their skills and confidence. For 15 years, until early 2012, he also ran his ArtCare Courier Service business, supporting artists with their framing and artwork transportation needs.

He has a deep passion for painting outdoors, known as “en plein air,” and enjoys capturing landscapes whenever he has the chance.

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone President Satya at 0405 337 652.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #BobGurney #BobGurneyArt #BobGurneyPaintings #AustralianArtist #SydneyArtist #OilPainting #WaterBasedOilPainting #AUartist #MTASDemoMeeting

MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting – Water Based Oil Painting with Bob Gurney, 8th April 2025

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
with Bob Gurney –Water Based Oil Painting
 7.30pm, 8th April 2025

We welcome Bob Gurney for our next monthly meeting on April 8th 2025, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Center Windsor.

In his demonstration, Bob will showcase his expertise and demonstrate techniques for creating water based oil paintings.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Bob Gurney:

Bob Gurney is a well-respected, multi-award-winning artist whose work is collected both in Australia and overseas by private collectors and businesses. He is known for his strong skills in painting and is often invited to do private commissions, demonstrations, and workshops for art groups and community organisations.

Bob teaches art locally in his Camden studio, helping students develop their skills and confidence. For 15 years, until early 2012, he also ran his ArtCare Courier Service business, supporting artists with their framing and artwork transportation needs.

He has a deep passion for painting outdoors, known as “en plein air,” and enjoys capturing landscapes whenever he has the chance.

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone President Satya at 0405 337 652.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #BobGurney #BobGurneyArt #BobGurneyPaintings #AustralianArtist #SydneyArtist #OilPainting #WaterBasedOilPainting #AUartist #MTASDemoMeeting

Reminder: MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting – Still Life in Oils with Vivienne McDonald, 11th March 2025

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
with Vivienne McDonald – Still Life in Oils
 7.30pm, 11th March 2025

Reminding all that we will have Vivienne McDonald for our monthly meeting tomorrow, March 11th, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Center Windsor.

In her demonstration, Vivienne will showcase her expertise and demonstrate techniques for creating still life paintings in oils.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Vivienne McDonald:

Vivienne McDonald is a passionate artist whose journey has evolved from decades of design into a deep love for painting. She now create art for the sheer joy it brings.

Inspired by Sydney’s sparkling harbour and beaches, she loves painting the Australian bush, captivated by its endless nuances of colour and light.

Working in oils, watercolours, and drawing, she strives to create impressionistic landscapes, vibrant still lifes, and delicate drawings of loved and found objects. Spending time with fellow painters and sharing her experience through workshops and classes has become a true delight.

Having taken various classes, Vivienne furthered her studies in oil and watercolour painting at the Royal Art Society of NSW. She is now a Fellow (F.R.A.S) and a member of the R.A.S. Council.

You can find more of her work on her socials:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/VivienneMcDonald.Artwork
Instagram: www.instagram.com/viviennemcdonald.art
Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@viviennemcdonald.art

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone President Satya at 0405 337 652.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #VivienneMcdonald #VivienneArt #ViviennePaintings #AustralianArtist #SydneyArtist #ImpressionistArt #OilPainting #WatercolourArt #StillLifePainting #LandscapeArt #AUartist #MTASDemoMeeting

MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting – Still Life in Oils with Vivienne McDonald, 11th March 2025

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
with Vivienne McDonald – Still Life in Oils
 7.30pm, 11th March 2025

We are looking forward to welcoming Vivienne McDonald for our monthly meeting on March 11th, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Room, Deerubbin Center Windsor.

In her demonstration, Vivienne will showcase her expertise and demonstrate techniques for creating still life paintings in oils.

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

Cost is $5 at the door. Supper is provided and please remember to park outside due to early car park closure.

About Vivienne McDonald:

Vivienne McDonald is a passionate artist whose journey has evolved from decades of design into a deep love for painting. She now create art for the sheer joy it brings.

Inspired by Sydney’s sparkling harbour and beaches, she loves painting the Australian bush, captivated by its endless nuances of colour and light.

Working in oils, watercolours, and drawing, she strives to create impressionistic landscapes, vibrant still lifes, and delicate drawings of loved and found objects. Spending time with fellow painters and sharing her experience through workshops and classes has become a true delight.

Having taken various classes, Vivienne furthered her studies in oil and watercolour painting at the Royal Art Society of NSW. She is now a Fellow (F.R.A.S) and a member of the R.A.S. Council.

You can find more of her work on her socials:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/VivienneMcDonald.Artwork
Instagram: www.instagram.com/viviennemcdonald.art
Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@viviennemcdonald.art

For enquiries about this demonstration, please phone President Satya at 0405 337 652.

Look forward to seeing you there!

#MTAS #MacquarieTownsArtsSociety #VivienneMcdonald #VivienneArt #ViviennePaintings #AustralianArtist #SydneyArtist #ImpressionistArt #OilPainting #WatercolourArt #StillLifePainting #LandscapeArt #AUartist #MTASDemoMeeting

Reminder: MTAS Full-Day Workshop with Bob Gurney – Sunday, 10th November 2024

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Full-Day Workshop with Bob Gurney
Landscape Oil Painting
Sunday, 10th November 2024

Join us for a fun filled Full-Day Landscape Oil Painting Workshop with Bob Gurney on Sunday, 10th November 2024!

Suitable for members & guests of all levels. 

To secure your spot, please complete the enrolment form and send together with payment.

Title: Landscape Oil Painting Workshop
Date: Sunday, 10th November 2024
Time: 10am – 4pm
Venue: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, 300 George St, Windsor
Price: $60 Members and $65 Non Members
Includes morning tea. Bring your own Lunch.
Materials: All students to supply own materials. Please see materials list with the enrolment form.

Download the Enrolment Form and Material List here: 
Enrolment Form
Material List

Payment methods:

Option 1: EFT Deposit to – Macquarie Towns Arts Society Inc
Bendigo Bank BSB: 633000 ACC: 156303562

N.B. Please label your transaction with your name. This form must also be returned either via
P.O. Box 1058, RICHMOND NSW 2753 or contact us.

Option 2: In person to a committee member or at Richmond Art Supplies

For more information, please contact Leigh on 0401 228 624.

About Bob Gurney:

Bob Gurney is a multi-award-winning, widely recognised artist whose works are held in private and corporate collections across Australia and internationally.

Recently, he won the prestigious “Best in Show Award” at the Oatley 101 Society of Artists Annual Members’ Exhibition 2024 for his stunning oil painting. This accolade further solidifies his talent and reputation, making him highly sought after for private commissions and for conducting demonstrations and leading workshops for art groups and community organisations.

Bob’s ability to connect with his audience, whether through his artwork or his teaching, has made him a beloved figure in the Australian art scene. He is also an avid “en plein air” painter, and he takes every opportunity to paint in the open air, finding inspiration in nature whenever time permits.

#mtas #macquarietownsartssociety #BobGurney #BobGurneyWorkshop #Workshop #LandscapeOilPaintingWorkshop #LandscapeOilPainting #OilPainting

Reminder: MTAS Full-Day Workshop with Bob Gurney – Sunday, 10th November 2024

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Full-Day Workshop with Bob Gurney
Landscape Oil Painting
Sunday, 10th November 2024

Join us for a fun filled Full-Day Landscape Oil Painting Workshop with Bob Gurney on Sunday, 10th November 2024!

Suitable for members & guests of all levels. 

To secure your spot, please complete the enrolment form and send together with payment by Friday, 1st Nov 2024.

Title: Landscape Oil Painting Workshop
Date: Sunday, 10th November 2024
Time: 10am – 4pm
Venue: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, 300 George St, Windsor
Price: $60 Members and $65 Non Members
Includes morning tea. Bring your own Lunch.
Materials: All students to supply own materials. Please see materials list with the enrolment form.

Download the Enrolment Form and Material List here: 
Enrolment Form
Material List

Payment methods:

Option 1: EFT Deposit to – Macquarie Towns Arts Society Inc
Bendigo Bank BSB: 633000 ACC: 156303562

N.B. Please label your transaction with your name. This form must also be returned either via
P.O. Box 1058, RICHMOND NSW 2753 or contact us.

Option 2: In person to a committee member or at Richmond Art Supplies

For more information, please contact Leigh on 0401 228 624.

About Bob Gurney:

Bob Gurney is a multi-award-winning, widely recognised artist whose works are held in private and corporate collections across Australia and internationally.

Recently, he won the prestigious “Best in Show Award” at the Oatley 101 Society of Artists Annual Members’ Exhibition 2024 for his stunning oil painting. This accolade further solidifies his talent and reputation, making him highly sought after for private commissions and for conducting demonstrations and leading workshops for art groups and community organisations.

Bob’s ability to connect with his audience, whether through his artwork or his teaching, has made him a beloved figure in the Australian art scene. He is also an avid “en plein air” painter, and he takes every opportunity to paint in the open air, finding inspiration in nature whenever time permits.

#mtas #macquarietownsartssociety #BobGurney #BobGurneyWorkshop #Workshop #LandscapeOilPaintingWorkshop #LandscapeOilPainting #OilPainting

MTAS Full-Day Workshop with Bob Gurney – Sunday, 10th November 2024

posted by under Announcement, Workshop , , , , , ,

Full-Day Workshop with Bob Gurney
Landscape Oil Painting
Sunday, 10th November 2024

Join us for a fun filled Full-Day Landscape Oil Painting Workshop with Bob Gurney on Sunday, 10th November 2024!

Suitable for members & guests of all levels. 

Title: Landscape Oil Painting Workshop
Date: Sunday, 10th November 2024
Time: 10am – 4pm
Venue: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, 300 George St, Windsor
Price: $60 Members and $65 Non Members
Includes morning tea. Bring your own Lunch.
Materials: All students to supply own materials. Please see materials list with the enrolment form.

Download the Enrolment Form and Material List here: 
Enrolment Form
Material List

To book please complete the enrolment form and send together with payment by 1st Nov 2024.

Payment methods:

Option 1: EFT Deposit to – Macquarie Towns Arts Society Inc
Bendigo Bank BSB: 633000 ACC: 156303562

N.B. Please label your transaction with your name. This form must also be returned either via
P.O. Box 1058, RICHMOND NSW 2753 or contact us.

Option 2: In person to a committee member or at Richmond Art Supplies

For more information, please contact Leigh on 0401 228 624.

About Bob Gurney:

Bob Gurney is a multi-award-winning, widely recognised artist whose works are held in private and corporate collections across Australia and internationally.

Recently, he won the prestigious “Best in Show Award” at the Oatley 101 Society of Artists Annual Members’ Exhibition 2024 for his stunning oil painting. This accolade further solidifies his talent and reputation, making him highly sought after for private commissions and for conducting demonstrations and leading workshops for art groups and community organisations.

Bob’s ability to connect with his audience, whether through his artwork or his teaching, has made him a beloved figure in the Australian art scene. He is also an avid “en plein air” painter, and he takes every opportunity to paint in the open air, finding inspiration in nature whenever time permits.

#mtas #macquarietownsartssociety #BobGurney #BobGurneyWorkshop #Workshop #LandscapeOilPaintingWorkshop #LandscapeOilPainting #OilPainting

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