S.O.F.A. member Margaret Slape-Phillips has twenty new paintings in an upcoming exhibition in Marion Cultural Centre in Adelaide, South Australia in September. A Time for Paws Exhibition Gallery M, Marion Cultural Centre, Marion, Adelaide, South Australia. The exhibition runs from 4th – 27th September, 2015.
‘Cat By Moonlight: Persephone’ has just been selected for the UKCPS ‘World of Colour Pencil’ show at the Cumberland Pencil Museum in Keswick in Cumbria. The show runs from 29 Aug – 3 October 2015. Congratulations to S.O.F.A. member D Y Hide. If you’re in the area go have a look at the show.
Passionate about wildlife and equally passionate about accurately interpreting her subjects, SOFA member Pollyanna Pickering has dedicated her life to environmental conservation, both on the national and international stage. And now Pollyanna has been recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Inspirational Women Awards held in Derby on 7th March. The trophy was presented by the … More Lifetime Achievement Award for Pollyanna Pickering
S.O.F.A. member France Bauduin talks about the making of her beautiful drawing of a mother cat and her playful kittens, ‘Happy Days 2’. A project that took her 293 hours to draw it over a 6 months period. Early last spring, I came up with the concept of featuring my queen Laila with the four … More Making Happy Days 2
S.O.F.A. member Barbara Bird was awarded ‘Best in Show’ at the UKCPS regional exhibition at Ilminster in June 2014 for her coloured pencil drawing of ‘Josie’. Congratulations Barbara!
The society’s patron David Grant talks about his work and his travels to China to teach courses in small animal dermatology. Before I was in the public eye I was better known in the profession for my specialist knowledge in skin diseases in companion animals. Back in the 70’s I had undertaken specialist training at … More An interview with S.O.F.A’s patron, David Grant
An good interview with S.O.F.A. member Irina Garmashova-Cawton is on The Artist Papers web site.
S.O.F.A associate member Margaret Slape-Phillips is exhibiting 3 oil paintings of her own domestic cats during “KEEN FOR CATS” a community art exhibition at The Pepper Street Arts Centre, Magill, South Australia during the 2015 Adelaide Fringe. Dates 15 February – 20th March. She will also be demonstrating at the opening event. Keen For Cats … More Keen For Cats at The Adelaide Fringe
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