A Professional artist that has been teaching painting internationally and across Australia for over 20 years.“To leap into the unknown every so often is good for the soul, all be it sometimes terrifying and confronting.” 

Cherry Hood is an Australian artist well known for her haunting large-scale watercolour paintings of faces. Winner of the Archibald Prize in 2002, Hood’s works are in leading state, institutional, private and corporate collections around Australia and in public and private collections around the world.

Local Fine Artist/Illustrator Louise Saunders (Awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to Wildlife Conservation and Visual Arts 2019) is best known for her fine detailed watercolour botanicals.

Sandra Temple’s passionate interest in wildlife, and particularly in wildlife conservation, is evident in her art, in her teaching and in her support for the field of wildlife art in Australia. With more than 30 years experience as a professional artist, illustrator and author, as well as a sought after teacher, tutor and art judge, Sandra has worked in all mediums – but has a strong interest in mixed medium art works.

David Well’s stunning pastel work has featured internationally on the cover of both the Pastel Journal and The Artist Magazine, while his portrait of Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge is now part of the Royal Family’s art collection.
With a focus on portraits and figurative work, David has been the recipient of a long list of local and international awards and has exhibited extensively in South East Queensland, and in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.