The Victorian Artists' Society 2018 Mavis Little Artist of the Year Award Presented to Artist Julian Bruere The Victorian Artists' Society has announced artist, Julian Bruere, as the winner of the 2018 Mavis Little Artist of the Year Award with a $10,000 prize, sponsored by The Hansen Little Foundation. Members of the Little Family at the Victorian Arti...

Victorian Artists' Society  2018 Spring Exhibition Official Opening Featuring the 2018 Gordon Moffatt Award and the Spring Exhibition Sculpture Award Viewing Saturday 15 September to Tuesday 2 October 2018 Gallery: Frater, Hammond and McCubbin Last night the Victorian Artists' Society officially opened the Annual Spring Exhibition featuring the Gordon Moffatt Award.  The Judge for the 2018 Spring Exhibition and the Gordon Moffatt Award was Colin Johnson.  Mr Johnson presented the Gordon Moffatt Award, the Spring Exhibition Sculpture Award and the Highly...

Victorian Artists' Society September Exhibitions Visual Perceptions - Gregory R. Smith Major Collection Thursday 30 August - Tuesday 11 September 2018 Opening: 7.00pm Friday 31 August 2018 Galleries: Frater, Hammond and McCubbin Gregory R. Smith - Silver Princess, Caesia...

A Successful Portrait Artists' Open Day at the Victorian Artists' Society   On Sunday the Victorian Artists' Society continued its program of bringing art to the people when it staged the Portrait Artists Open Day.  Against a backdrop of over one hundred portraits that have filled the galleries, twenty portrait artists and the models took centre stage in the galleries.  The portrait artists used a variety of mediums including pencil, pastel, watercolour, oil and sculpture. Visitors to the event were able to sit in the viewing areas during the creative sessions and watched as the portraits evol...

Portrait Exhibition Official Opening Featuring the 2018 Nada Hunter Portraiture Award  Saturday 18 August - Tuesday 28 August 2018 Gallery: Frater, Hammond and McCubbin   Last night the Victorian Artists' Society officially opened the Annual Portrait Exhibition featuring the Nada Hunter Portraiture Award celebrating portraiture in all genres.  The Portrait Exhibition displayed an inspiring array of talent by some of Victoria's emerging and established artists skilfully capturing the human spirit.    The winner of the Nada Hunter Portraiture Award for 2018 was Julian Bruere for his work titled...

Victorian Artists' Society Portrait Painting Open Day 11.00am - 4.00pm Sunday 26 August 2018   The historic heritage listed Victorian Artists' Society, which will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2020, will continue its program of bringing art to the people when it stages the Portrait Painters in Action Open Day on Sunday 26 August 2018.  Against a backdrop of over one hundred portrait artworks that have filled the galleries for the Victorian Artists' Society Portrait Exhibition, twenty two artists and their costumed models will take centre stage in the upstairs galleries. The portrait arti...