ARTIST BIO

I am an award winning artist for more than thirty years experience. I love painting the natural envirinment, particularly around the Dandynongs and Gippsland, Victoria. Each year  I have extended break to paint outdoors which I found refreshing.

My studies include The Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Study Tour in Europe, Graduate Diploma Secondary Education and is an experienced Art teacher.

I am an exhibiting member of Ferntree Gully Art Society for twenty-two years and Outdoor Sketching groups for about eight years, Whitehorse Art Associations for seven years and the Box Hill Outdoor Sketching Group. 136 Guild Member Feastonart Gallery from 2009-2014. I was an exhibiting artist at Chapel Gallery Kallista from 2017-2010, Riot Art Windows Gallery Westfield Shopping Center 2005, 2008 and 2018,  Foothills Art Trail Ferntree Gully Village, and promoting FTGAS and sketching at Knox  Festival since 2005.

My life is driven by passion and commitment to my art, although I also experience many frustrations and challlenges. My life has been enriched by the amazing friendships and company of fellow artists. I am committed to my on going learning and development as an artist, and enjoys new challenges for myself.

I can be found on Facebook, Instagram, Pintrest under Christine Lacreole.