Vivi Palegeorge
| Artist Name: | Vivi Palegeorge |
| Main Focus: | Painting |
| Usual Style: | Realist Impressionist |
| Art Groups: | Brighton Art Society Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors The Australian Guild of Realist Artists |
| State: | Victoria |
| Region: | Melbourne Region |
| Exhibits Art: | Yes |
| Online Sales: | Yes |
| Tuition: | Yes |
| Commissions: | Yes |
Background
Vivi is an established artist living in the Melbourne Victoria area. She works in many mediums including oils, acrylics and watercolours. She also takes commissions and gives classes.
Art Group Memberships
The Australian Guild of Realist Artists.
Victorian Artists Society.
Melbourne Society of Women’s Painters and Sculptors.
Watercolour Society of Victoria.
Exhibitions:
2015 Without Pier Gallery group exhibitions, Mansfield, Coolart, 20th Anniversary show.
2014 Without Pier Gallery joint exhibition with Sara Paxton and Marion Blanc.
2013 Brialyn Boathouse Gallery, feature artist.
2013 Without Pier Gallery, Mansfield Easter Group Show.
2013 Without Pier Gallery, Central Highlands Kyneton Show.
2012 “Melbourne Watercolour Show”, Without Pier Gallery.
2012 “Vivid Waters”, joint exhibition with Judy Waters, Blue Dog Gallery, Beaumaris.
2012 “Shed Art – The Flotsam and Jetsam Series”. Group show at Sandy Beach Kiosk.
2012 Group show with Granary Lane Artists, Mentone.
2012 "Melbourne Watercolour Show", Without Pier Gallery.
2012 "Vivid Waters", joint exhibition with Judy Waters, Blue Dog Gallery, Beaumaris.
2011 "Melbourne Watercolour Show", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2011 "Kaleidoscope/Habitat", joint exhibition with Christine Wrest-Smith, Without Pier Gallery.
2011 Group Show at Bungendore Fine Art Gallery, New South Wales.
2010 "Vivi Palegeorge Exhibition", solo exhibition held at Beaumaris Art Group.
2010 "Melbourne Watercolour Show", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2010 "Our Melbourne My Victoria", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2009 " Group Watercolour Show", Without Pier Gallery.
2009 "Our Melbourne, My Victoria", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2009 "Postcard Christmas Show", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2008 "Group Watercolour Exhibition", Without Pier Gallery.
2008 " Class ACT", group exhibition, AGRA Gallery, Camberwell.
2007 "Paintings by Vivi Palegeorge", solo exhibition, Beaumaris Library.
2006 "Bayside Treasures", solo exhibition held at Beaumaris Library.
2006 " Watercolour Show", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2005 "The Bayside Watercolours", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2005 "Little Gems" group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2005 "Bayside in watercolour", solo exhibition held at Beaumaris Library.
2004 "Bayside Icons", group show, Without Pier Gallery.
2002 "Contrasts", group exhibition" , Bayside Corporate Centre, Sandringham.
Galleries:
Her works hang in a number of Galleries.
Awards & Achievements Include:
Best Painting by Bayside Artist, 2015.
Highly commended at Victorian Artists Society Autumn show, 2015.
Commended at AGRA`s AAL summer exhibition, 2015.
Commended at AGRA`s AAL winter exhibition, 2014.
Highly commended and commended at AGRA`s AAL summer exhibition, 2013.
Highly commended by Rotary Club of Sorrento Art Show, 2013.
Commended by AGRA for summer seasonal exhibition, 2013.
Commended by AGRA for autumn seasonal exhibition, 2013.
Highly commended by AGRA for winter seasonal exhibition, 2013.
Best painting to the value of $750 by bayside Art Show, 2013.
Highly commended by Rotary Club of Mordialloc Art Show, 2013.
Finalist in 2013 Mortimore Art Prize.
Finalist in 2013 Artist of the year award by Victorian Artists Society.
Highly commended by AGRA AAL winter exhibition, 2012.
Highly commended from Rotary club of Mordialloc Art Show 2012.
Best painting by bayside artist. The Bayside Art Show, 2012.
Highly commended from Rotary club of Mordialloc Art Show 2012.
Highly commended by AGRA AAL winter exhibition, 2012.
Three commendations and a people’s choice award for Bayside en plein air painting competition 2010.
Highly commended from the Rotary Club of Mordialloc Art Show. August 2010.
Commended award from AGRA`S spring members exhibition, September , 2010.
Whitehill Gallery Prize, Dromana Art Show. October 2010.
Commended award from AGRA`S annual summer member exhibition. December 2010.
First prize, Best landscape/seascape. Brighton Art Society, annual art exhibition. December 2010.
Highly commended from Beaumaris Art Group annual art exhibition. December 2010.
Winner of the James & Nicky Humphrey Encouragement award. Beaumaris Art Group. December 2010.
Viewers choice award, Port Fairy Art Show. December 2010.
Commendation award x 2 from AGRA`s winter member exhibition, 2009.
Highly commended for Best Bayside Subject from Brighton Art Society Show, 2009.
First prize for best watercolour from Brighton Art Society Art Show, 2009.
Commendation from En Plein Air Art Show, 2008.
Commendation from AGRA, annual autumn member exhibition, 2007.
Highly commended from Chelsea Art Show, 2007.
Highly commended from Rotary Club of Mordialloc Art Show, 2007.
Acquisitive sponsor award from Rotary Club of Altona Art Show, 2007.
Highly commended award for best Williamstown scene, Rotary Club of Altona Art Show, 2007.
Best painting local subject from the Rotary Club of Rosebud Art Show. April 2006.
Highly commended from Australian Guild of Realist Artists (AGRA), annual winter member exhibition, 2006.
Highly Commended from Rotary Club of Mordialloc Art Show, 2006.
Best Watercolour from Rotary Club of Altona Art Show, 2006.
Altona Sports Club acquisitive sponsor award, from Rotary Club of Altona Art Show, 2006.
Marstel Terminals acquisitive sponsor award, from Rotary Club of Altona Art Show, 2006.
Paramount acquisitive sponsor award from Rotary Club of Altona Art Show, 2006.
Commendation from AGRA, annual summer member exhibition. 2006.
Joy Phillip award for watercolour from Mentone Mordialloc Art Group, April 2005.
Best painting to the price of $600 from the Rotary Club of Mordialloc art show. October 2005.
Commendation by Mentone Mordialloc Art Group, April 2004.
Art Courses:
Vivi conducts art classes for all levels in Mentone, (MMAG), Brighton (Brighton Art Society), and in Beaumaris, Victoria.
Tour Information
Overseas Art tours are scheduled in June and July 2018, in Provence and the Greek Islands. See my website for full details.