Membership Information

QWASI became incorporated in 1995 and membership has steadily grown to include artists from all over Australia and overseas.

Objectives are:

• To engage the general public and to educate them through art, on the importance of preserving Australia's unique natural heritage, and the imperativeness of environmental sustainability.
• To organize and publicise environmentally themed art exhibitions with a large number themed to Australian species.
• To assist young and emerging artists to achieve their potential with access to workshops, demonstrations and mentoring by leading master artists.
• To use exhibitions to increase awareness of species and habitats covering a wide spectrum of flora and fauna that are threatened, from around the world.
• To generate career support and professional development opportunities for artist members.
• To facilitate art sales and commissions to support conservation and artists.