MEMBERS' CRITIQUE NIGHTS
Critique Nights are hosted by a guest artist who views our members’ artworks and provides constructive advice.
Our members then choose an “Artwork of the Month, People’s Choice” Award.
Held on the 1st Thursday of each month commencing at 6:45pm, these events are now held at the Ramsgate RSL
The cost to attend these evenings is just $10 for members and $15 for non-members.
Critique Night - 3rd September 2026
Critique Night - 6th August 2026
Critique Night - 2nd July 2026
Critique Night - 4th June 2026
Critique Night - 7th May 2026
Critique Night - Thursday, 2nd April 2026
Critique Night - Thursday, 5th March 2026
Critique Night - Thursday, 7th August 2025
Critique Night - Thursday, 3rd July 2025
Critique Night - Thursday, 3rd April 2025
Grace Fernandez was the Winner of the “People’s Choice” Award for our April’s Critique Night held at Ramsgate.
Our loyal group of artists voted this beautiful painting which had so much meaning,
but as usual it was a hard decision with so many wonderful paintings to choose from.
Critique Night - Thursday, 6th March 2025
Critique Night - Thursday, 6th February 2025
Critique Night - Thursday, 7th November 2024
November Critique was an informal affair as we were all recovering from our fabulous 80th Birthday Annual Art Show from the week prior. Peter Michalandos, a very valued committee member and fabulous watercolourist was awarded the People’s Choice with Through The Arch. Well-deserved Peter, as always your memories of Greece are beautiful.
Critique Night - Thursday, 3rd October 2024
Our guest artist for October was Paul McCarthy. Paul’s critique was very valuable to our artists who will be exhibiting in the upcoming Annual Art Show. We are looking forward to Paul’s demonstration in two weeks’ time at Kogarah School of Arts.
The People’s Choice Award for this month was highly contested.
Equal winners were Nauha Daboussy and Wren Craw. Well done.
Painting by Wren Craw
Artwork by Nauha Daboussy
Critique Night - Thursday, 5th September 2024
Our September critique guest judge, Angela Iliadis, gave lots of positive suggestions for our members artworks.
Angela’s vast experience and expertise showed through.
The People’s Choice Award went to Jenny Wassell for her beautiful Plein Air artwork of Tempe Park.
Congratulations Jenny and thank you Angela.
People’s Choice Award “Tempe Park” by Jenny Wassell
Critique Night - Thursday 2nd May, 2024
Rod Byatt was our guest artist for May, which showed us just how
knowledgeable and experienced Rod is in so many aspects of art.
Rod awarded ‘Artwork of the Month’ to Denise Kassis
and a ‘Highly Commended’ went to Geoff Hargraves.
Rod’s demonstration was all about Portraiture. Such a polished and informative evening.
Using Carl as his muse, Rod covered so many aspects of portraiture that is sure to inspire us all.
Critique Night - Thursday 4th April, 2024
Our guest artist for April was Peter Griffin. What a talented artist.
At Peter’s critique night he awarded Ros Psakis the winner and Marlene Weaver was highly commended.
Once again, the extremely high standard of our members artworks made Peter’s job extremely difficult.
What a fantastic evening!
Critique Night - Thursday 7th March, 2024
Ros Psakis presenting the Best Painting Award to Jillian Jessen.
Ros Psakis presenting a Highly Commended Award to Mirna Gamboa.