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Denis Clarke is an established artist who has exhibited widely in Australia and internationally. He is the recipient of major awards including The NSW Travelling Art Scholarship and The Cite International des Art Paris Studio. He undertook post graduate studies at The Saint Martins School of Art, London and during the eighties exhibited notably in 50 Years of British Drawing, Gillian Jason Gallery and The Boundary Gallery, London.

He has lectured in drawing at The National Art School Sydney 1999-2010 and NAS Dobell School 2011-2017. He is represented by Stanley Street Gallery, Sydney [solo show 2015]. Recent group shows include ‘In The Field’ Macquarie University. Public collections include: Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and The Art Gallery NSW.

phone 0408 026 007
email denisclarke@optusnet.com.au
website www.denisclarke.com.au

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Mieke is an established painter and printmaker with 40 years experience teaching printmaking. She has given many workshops within Australia as well as Internationally. These include taking adults for a month to Venice for printmaking in a studio on the Grand Canal, and on three different weekends, printmaking on Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon Shoalhaven River property. Mieke has also given lectures and demonstrations in regional galleries within NSW.

Mieke’s interest lies in blurring the boundaries between mediums using a mixed media approach to printmaking. She has regular solo exhibitions and participates in group printmaking exhibitions with Sydney Printmakers and the Print Circle. Her work is represented in major corporate and private collections in Australia and Internationally.

phone 0407 717 867 or 9427 9991
email miekec@bigpond.net.au

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Diana has coordinated the sketch club at the Workshop for many years. She has a B.A, Visual Art from City Art Institute (now UNSW College of Fine Art) and has exhibited in Solo and group exhibitions in Sydney, Melbourne and regional Galleries. She has won a number of awards and her work is held in corporate and private collections in Australia and around the world. Diana also writes and illustrates childrens' books.

phone 9498 8457
email diana_cole@bigpond.com
website dianacole.com.au

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Merridee has been teaching at the Workshop Arts Centre for the past 39 years. She is a professional specialist handmade manufacturing jeweller and designer and the winner of six prestigious De Beers Diamond Design Awards and six international opal design awards. She is also a member of the Gold and Silversmithing Guild of Australia.

phone 9416 6450

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Greg established Hovea Pottery, Perth WA, in 1980 after graduating from WAIT (Curtin University) with qualifications in Architecture and Design (Ceramics).

In 1985 he began a career lecturing in ceramics with TAFE and ran the ceramics workshop at Carine – TAFE until 2002. In 2010 he left TAFE and has taught pottery on a casual basis at various venues and at Hovea Pottery.

He has exhibited widely in Australia in both solo and group exhibitions since 1980. Greg has taught and run workshops in the US, Japan, Singapore and Europe. In 2008 he undertook a 3 month McKnight Ceramic Artist Residency at the Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA and subsequently was in the McKnight exhibition in 2009 at NCC.

His work is included in many collections including the WA Art Gallery and Queensland Art Gallery.

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