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Death of Christina Angela Liberkowska
The Association wishes to announce the death of Angela Thomson nee Christina Angela Liberkowska (her painting name). She finally succumbed to Motor Neuron Disease after fighting for 3 years with the condition. She passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on...
POS Summer Show
POS Summer Show 6-27 July Civic Hall, 2 High St, Perth, Free Entry, 10am - 5pmCome and see our members art, a diverse collection of artwork created in Perthshire. Including paintings, textiles, glass, ceramics, jewellery and so much more... Artists Fiona Bayliss Jane...
Committee Member Allan Perera-Liyanage recieves trophy from the Guild of Aviation Artists.
Congratulations to PAA Tutor and Committee Member Allan Perera-Liyanage who has just received his trophy for the Guild of Aviation Artists for the best painting in the Light Aircraft Category. The judging was by an invited guest panel in the 2023 Guild of Aviation...
Philip Edwards Demo
PAA President Philip Edwards presented a fascinating insight into his of materials and the techniques he has developed to create exquisite images of the Scottish landscape.
Nicola McBride Demo
A good start to the year with a stunning demonstration from Nicola McBride using Biro pens.
December Demo
There was an excellent turn out despite the miserable weather at the December Demo where local artist and printmaker Bruce Shaw demonstrated how he combines his well honed observational skills with a highly accessible technique using charcoal to create a beautiful...
PERTHSHIRE ART ASSOCIATION 71ST WINTER EXHIBITION
November 10th – December 9th 2023 Once again we were able to hold our winter exhibition in The Fergusson Gallery which had been closed since the PAA exhibited there in 2022. Perth Art Gallery Curator Amy Fairlie collaborated with PAA President Philip Edwards in...
SEA SCAPES WITH ALFRED ALLAN
In the first Demo of the season, Alfred demonstrated his skills and experience with acrylics to create an atmospheric and lively seascape, to an appreciative audience. With Alfred’s witty but instructive commentary, the demonstration was both educational and...
Allan Perera doing a watercolour demonstration of Venice
Another successful afternoon in The Art Gallery with Allan Perera doing a watercolour demonstration of Venice
Highland Art Prize Winner 2023
WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT (20th October 2023) Many congratulations to David Greenall from An Lanntair/Open Studios Hebrides for winning the 2023 Highland Art Prize with the artwork Crofts at South Dell/Croitean aig Dail bho Dheas. The winning artwork was selected by Ishbel...
CAMERON COUTTS
It is with deepest regret that I have to inform all members of The PAA of the death of much loved and long standing PAA member, accomplished artist and class tutor Cameron Coutts. Cameron was an active member right up to the end when on the evening of Monday 16th he...
AGM on 20th April 2023
The President, Ian Dunsire welcomed 20 members to the AGM on 20th April 2023Ian receiving his gift from VP/Treasurer Robert garden, after his 3 year term of office.The 2022 Jean Harkess Award went to Graham Wands for his watercolour painting of ‘Pittenweem’.
Prize Winners November 2022
These are the prize winners. Chris Haggart Aileen McKenzie Graham Wands Margaret Hughes Allan Perera-Liyanage Ian Dunsire Bill Phillips being presented by Allan PL
Demo Afternoon Allan Perera-Liyanage
Another successful and well attended demo afternoon in the Art Gallery with Allan Perera-Liyanage turning out a super acrylic painting in quick time.
Demo afternoon
Our first Demo afternoon was performed by Karen van de Graaf who did a super quick portrait of one of the audience. There was a really good turn out and hope this continues over the winter months.
Private Tutoring
Philip Edwards, a member of the PAA, is now offering private tutoring. If you are a complete beginner with no idea where to start, are looking for advice on handling a certain medium, or even an expert aiming to fine tune your technical skills, then why not get in...
Mark Holden
Mark Holden with his painting of A Highland Glen at the March Demo night in PMAG.
Allan Perera-Liyanage, Demo night, 2021
We had an intimate gathering for the last demo night of 2021 with Allan Perera-Liyanage . He performed in his usual exuberant manner entertaining us with a slide show of India and turning out a super watercolour and pen, painting of SriLanka.
Demo with Douglas Roulston
Last nights demo with Douglas Roulston was extremely good, with demo’s in Acrylic and Oil and a short video, keeping everyone entertained.
Watercolour demonstration by Graham Wands
“We were pleased to restart our evening syllabus/demonstration nights in The Perth Museum & Art Gallery with a superb watercolour demonstration by Graham Wands of a Dundee Street. We would like to thank everyone who turned out on such a wet night. “
Video of 2020 Exhibition part 4
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