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Plein Air Acrylic Painting Techniques with Shirley Peters – Part 3
Shirley has had a life of commercial illustration, graphic design, computer graphics, children’s books, and fine art. After majoring in pottery at school, she studied fine art for three years at the National Art School in Sydney. Shirley has done part-time printmaking at Julian Ashton Art School, two years painting at Sydney Gallery School and…
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Shirley started painting in the early seventies. She attended the National Art School in 1972-1974 (studying Art Education and Graphic Design) and pursued a career in graphic design and illustration. Shirley progressed through parallel careers as an illustrator of children’s books and a graphic designer in the emerging technology of multi-media. Since 2014 Shirley has lived…
Read MorePlein Air Acrylic Painting Techniques with Shirley Peters – Part 1
Shirley is a landscape artist. She paints plein-air in the country, using her motorhome to travel from beach to river to mountains (with husband Bob and Honey the dog). At home she makes ‘slow art’ in her studio by painting large detailed works inspired by her travels. In this, Part 1 of her 3-part series,…
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