All members are welcome in our Paintbox Studio on any day 24/7. Please be mindful of sessions listed below.
Thinking about joining? Then come in and join us for our regular social paint and chat on Wednesdays.
Dates for your Calendar!
Monthly Life Drawing (1st Saturday) 1pm – 4pm Coordinator: Olga Juskiw Booking essential.
Monthly Acrylics and Mixed Media (2nd Saturday) 10am – 4pm Coordinator: Jill Scanlon.
Monthly Portraits (3rd Saturday) 1 – 4pm Coordinator: Kathy Bruce. Please contact us as these sessions may not be running in this month.
Studio Session Co-ordinators
Life Drawing Contact: Olga Juskiw 0447 770 735 olga.juskiw@icloud.com
Acrylic & Mixed Media Contact Jill Scanlon 0412 477 804 kevin.scanlon@bigpond.com
Portraiture Contact Kathy Bruce 0497 108 076
Studio Events
Meetings
18 February 2026 – General Members Meeting 1.30pm.
Workshops
9 Jan 26 to 12 Jan 26 – 4 day January Life Drawing Marathon Session – Book in for this one with Olga. Cost $25 members. Non-members $30. For more details see December newsletter.
27 & 28 March 2026 – Acrylics with Sue Hourigan.
End of April 2026 – pan pastels with Chrissy Murray.
October 2026 – Watercolours with Terry Jarvis.
AWAS Exhibitions
Studio Exhibition continues.
Studio exhibition continues until 14 January 2026. Members to bring in new works Tuesday 13 January.
Tues 9 December 2026 – Wodonga Plant Farm exhibition changeover 2.30pm. Theme “Summer Sale”.
Plant Farm Exhibition Dates 2026
Note: Changeover time 2.30pm Contact Tanya 0407 238 923
10 December 2025 to 9 Feb 2026 “Summer Sale” (all artwork capped at $150 maximum price).
9 Feb – Animal Life
April – Patterns
June – Sunshine and/or Shadow.
August – Plant Life.
October – Land, sea or sky.
December – Summer Sale.
Contact: Tanya Healy 0407 238 923
MEMBERS EXHIBITIONS
19 Jan – 14 Feb 2026 – Life Drawing Exhibition by a group of AWAS artists at the Gateway Gallery.
OTHER ART EVENTS
28 Nov 2025 – 26 Jan 2026 – Summer ART Awards Exhibition at the Bright Art Gallery.
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