PASA Artist: | Glenda Parker |
About: | "I prefer to draw/paint nature but if I can’t, I photograph or sketch. I do not favour slavishly copying every aspect of the photo but enjoy rearranging the composition or the mood to achieve what I want to say."
Glenda first studied fine art in 1978 through the TAFE Art and Craft Certificate, at the Whyalla Campus. Glenda is Whyalla born, moving to Adelaide in 1992. Born , moved to Adelaide in 1992. Since then she has explored several medium and now holds workshops and demonstrates silk painting, watercolour, acrylic and pastel painting to various art and community clubs throughout South Australia.
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Awards:
| First Prize:
Port Community Art Centre - 2012
First, Second & Third Prizes:
Whyalla Show & Port Germein Australia Day Exhibitions
High Distinction:
Blackwood Rotary Art Show - 2010
Murray Bridge Art Exhibition - 2006
Award of Merit:
Balaklava Art Exhibition - 2002
Campbelltown City Council - 2002
Clare Art Exhibition - 1999
Campbelltown City Council - 1995
Santos Whyalla Art Prize - 1990
Resident Artist Award:
Campbelltown Rotary Art Exhibition - 2001
Purchaser Prize:
Goolwa Art Exhibition - 2001
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Contact: | Glenda is available by email at glendap5@bigpond.com
Email for more information on:
* Glenda's 5-day painting getaways
* List of tutors she has studied under
* Memberships:
Current, past and life memberships
* Art Offices:
Positions held
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Gallery Representation: | Purchases:
Campbelltown City Council - 2001
Goolwa Art Prize Organisers - 1997
Campbelltown City Council - 1995 (x2 - silk)
Commissions:
B.H.P.: Watercolour - presented to B.H.P Director
In collections:
Britain, USA, NZ, Japan.
Regular Exhibitor at:
Adelaide Art Society, Whyalla Art Group, RSASA, Pastel Artists of South Australia. Please contact Glenda for details if interested in viewing art currently exhibited.
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