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 Pastel Society Victoria Annual Exhibition 2011.   Pete's painting "A Palette of Feathers"  received the Best Animal Kingdom Award. Judges comments   " The decorative placement of the peacock recalls oriental art. It is unashamedly attractive in its electric blues and greens and is very confidently conceived and drawn." 

 

Australian Guild of Realist Artists.  Pete has been awarded Signatory Status for her consistently high standard of entries in the past two years.

 

International Finalist  - The Artists For Conservation Exhibition,  Canada 2011 -  Ethereal Dances, Great Egrets.

 

International finalist - The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize 2011 - Eye At Roost, Roseate Spoonbill  - selection of 103 pieces from a total of 817 entries
 

 

City of Whittlesea Heritage Art Exhibition 2010 - Mayoral Award - Underwater Fantasy.
 

 

FOUR IN A ROW  !! -  Pete's painting -  "Red Eye"  Wattle Crane - has  been selected among the 112 finalists from an international entry of 957 works for the prestigious 2011 Birds In Art 2011 Exhibition, at Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wasau, Wisconsin, USA.  This is four consecutive years that Pete has had a painting selected for this most prestigious exhibition, the pinnacle of bird art worldwide.
 

Art Aspects
 

Pete has been a feature artist for the Australian Artist magazine, and Australian Palette Magazine, and her work has been reproduced on many issues of the Australian Veterinary Journal. Her work is also the cover for the book The Birds of Box Hill.¹ 

Pete has served on the Council of The Wildlife Art Society of Australasia where she was Exhibition Director - a position she has held for several years. She has also received anAustralia Day Award for service to art. She is a qualified Veterinary Surgeon, and runs a Wildlife Rehabilitation Shelter

Commissions include a  series of stamps of Leopard Seals in Antarctica for Australia Post  , a poster for the Australian Platypus Conservancy, painting of Comb Crested Jacanas for the RSPCA Wildlife Calendar 2002, and  murals at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds.

14 Painted Awards for major class winners for National Weimaraner Championship Show, together with prints and plates for minor awards.

Painted Awards for the 2006 National Dalmatian Championship Show, together with prints, plates and glass tiles for the class and minor awards.

Painting for the Highland Cattle Association Championship Show.

Runner Up in Show, HC, HC  and C AAL Winter 2011 

at top of list

 

   

Artists For Conservation 2011 Exhibition
 

Finalist selection from international entry

Birds In Art International Exhibition 2011
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Wisconsin USA.
 

Finalist International selection 112 from 957

The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize 2011
 

Selected finalist from international entry

 

Kalkallo Rural Fire Brigade art Show 2011
 

Best in Show

Birds In Art International Exhibition 2010
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Wisconsin USA.

Finalist International selection 115 from 967 and also further selection to 60 artworks to tour USA in 2011
 

Birds In Art International Exhibition 2009
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Wisconsin USA.

Selected Finalist ( 116 from 890 entries 2009
Selected among 60 works to tour USA for 2010
 

Birds In Art International Exhibition 2008
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Wisconsin USA.
 

Selected Finalist (116th from 997 entries)
Selected from exhibition as one of sixty to tour Galleries over the US in 2008/2009
 


International Association of Pastel Societies    

Finalist 2002 Exhibition in USA
1997- Slides of three works
selected to represent V.P.S
 

Wildlife Art Society of Australasia

Gold Medal and also Highly Commended 2003
Best Exhibit - AMP Financial Services award 2001
Feature Exhibition Queens Hall, State
Parliament, 2001 2000, 1999
Catani Drawing Award 1999 
Best Pastel Award 1998 
Best Pastel Award 1995 

Pastel Society of Victoria Runner Up in Show 2006
Best Animal Kingdom 2008
Best Animal Kingdom 2011
Australian Guild of Realist Artists Signatory Member Status 2011
Runner Up in Show, HC, HC  and C AAL Winter 2011
Highly Commended/Commended  Spring Exhibition 2010
Best in Show Winter Exhibition  2010
Runner up in Show Summer 2010
Finalist Drawing Exhibition 2011,2010
Finalist Awards of Excellence Exhibition 2011
City of Whittlesea Heritage Art Exhibition 2010 Mayoral Award
Kilmore Rotary Art Show Best Pastel 2010

Plenty Valley Arts Heritage Exhibition

1st prize  2003

Dominique Segan Drawing Award

Finalist 2005,2003,2007

Camberwell Rotary Art Show

Australian Flora or Fauna Award Œ99

Lions Club of Lorne

Best Seascape  2001,1997, 1995 + HC's

Hamilton N Rotary Art Show

Best Pastel Award 2000

Warragul Rotary Club Art Show

Best Pastel Award  2000

Rosebud Rotary Art Show

Best Other Medium  2000
Best Pastel 2006

Victorian Pastel Society                     

Canson Award; highly commended

Melbourne Royal Agricultural Show

Peoples Choice Award  2003
Best Drawing/Pastel 2001/1999
Highly Commended x2  2000
Best Drawing/pastel 2006
Peoples Choice 2006
Best Mixed Media 2007

Whittlesea Agricultural Show

Norma Murphy Perpetual Trophy for Best Art Exhibit 1997
Best Exhibit , Art Section 1996
Best Exhibit, Art Section 1995
Master Art Class Best in Class 2006,2007
Black & White Art Best in Class 2006,2007, Runner up in Class

Bass Valley Canine Art Show

Best Exhibit, & Judges Award

Ivanhoe Art Show

Best painting under $600

Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize Finalist 2004

Other Shows
Highly Commended

Yea Rotary
Hamilton Rotary
Mount Waverley
Kallkallo CFA
Sorrento Art Shows

Photographic Awards include

Whittlesea Agricultural Society Show Landscape (slide) 1st and 3rd
Animal Portrait (slide) 1st
Animal Portrait (print) 3rd
Best in Show - Best Open - Best Wildlife  Photo 2007
Castlemaine Festival Selected Finalist Julie Millowick Photographic Prize 2007

Publications

Australian Artist Sept 2002 . Feature article "African Dreaming" in section of Master Painters of Australia.
Australian Palette 2009 Feature Article "Colourful Plumage"

All copyright in these works and any digital representation of such works
 remains the exclusive property of the Artist - Pete Marshall © 1999-2008