AWARDS 1st PRIZE

2013

 5 Lands Plein Air

   
2012

 Mortimer Art Prize, Figurative

   
2010

Royal Easter Show Best Exhibit in Art (accross all categories)
RAS Figurative Award of Excellence 
             

   
2008
2005   

Peoples Choice Gosford Art Prize
Camberwell Watercolour
- Works on paper

1991

Maitland Watercolour       
Fairfield Watercolour         
Newcastle Mattara Watercolour

2003

Castle Hill Drawing
Royal Easter Show Figurative

 

Singleton Drawing

 1990

Cessnock Drawing

1996

Shoalhaven Drawing
Newcastle Mattara Drawing

 

Tamworth Oil
Lidcombe Open

1994

Tumut Watercolour
Singleton Open

1989

Lidcombe Traditional
Taree Oil

1992

Shoalhaven Open

 

Taree Watercolour

 

Tamworth Open

 

 

 

Gloucester Miniature
Maitland Traditional

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Numerous additional commendations have been awarded. Janet’s paintings are currently in Municipal, Corporate and Private Collections worldwide.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS            

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 2020/1/2/3 Coastal artists exhibition gosford Regional Galery

2015        5 Lands - gosford Regional Gallery

 

 

 2014

 Portrait Artists Australia, exhibition to Washington DC

 

 

 2013

Semi Finalist Doug Moran Portrait Prize

2008,9,10,12,16

Charity Fund raising Exhibitions for Birthing Kit Foundation and Central Coast Zonta

 2012

5 Lands - Gosford Regional Gallery                                                                   Selected Mortimer art prize                                                                                    Portrait Artists Australia Book Launch exhibition - Art House - Sydney

 

 

 

Portrait Artists Australia -  Parliament House - Canberra

 

 

 

Mortimer Art Prize selected travelling exhibition

2010

Habitat - Cooks Hill Gallery - Newcastle

2012 

Hidden Gems - Gosford Regional Gallery, invited artist

2008  
2006

Interlude – Cooks Hill Gallery - Newcastle
Gosford Regional Gallery – Journeys – A Story To Tell

2005

A Duet -Cooks Hill Gallery – Newcastle
Figurative 6 – Gosford Regional Gallery

2000 

American Gallery – Brussels
Commonwealth Gallery – Brussels

2004

Figurative 6 – Cooks Hill - Newcastle
New Faces - Made For Australia Gallery - Canberra

1999

Stephanie Gallery Avenue Louise - Belgium

2001
1999

Alice Bale Award –Melbourne (Selected)
Art Perspectives International – Brussels

1998  

Commonwealth Gallery – Brussels

1995

Okamoto Gallery - Sydney

 

Paperblock Tervuren – Brussels, Belgium

1994

Gallery Wall – Sydney

1998

Paperblock Tervuren – Brussels, Belgium

1993

Terrigal Gallery – Terrigal

 

 

   

 

 

STUDIES

2009 - 2010

Tom Bass Sculpture School - Mould Making and Carving

1997 – 2000

Lived in Europe and studied 19th and 20th Century European Art from Major European Collections and Galleries

1997 – 1998

Sculpture at RHOK Art Academie – Brussels, Belgium

1995 – 1997

Tonal Studies with Graham Inson – Sydney

1991

Awarded Diploma in Portraiture and Figure Studies

1986 – 1991

Julian Ashton Art School - Sydney

 

 

TEACHING

 

               

2005 – 2024

Watercolour painting, Portrait Drawing and Life Drawing

1996

Visual Communication – NSW TAFE

1996

Visual Art – Avondale College Fine Arts Students

1996 – 1997

Watercolour and Drawing workshops with various NSW Art Societies

 

 

 


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