Val is a versatile artist enjoying a variety of mediums and subjects. As well as undertaking formal training she has studied with many recognized Australian artists. Her experience in art spans over 25 years. Exploring the full gambit of techniques and mediums from oils, acrylics and onto watercolour, inks and finally evolving to mixed media. Through perseverance and experimentation she has developed a unique style easily recognizable as her own.
A committed full time artist since 1991, holding many successful exhibitions and appearing in the Australian Artist Magazine, Master ARTISTS Showcase and featuring in the Artists Palette in 2006 and 2007.
Val has been a tutor at Charles Sturt University Mitchell School of Arts – Bathurst for the last 12 years for both summer and winter schools. She has also tutored for the Combined Art Societies Art in Action, Kurrajong. Grafton Arts Fest, Grafton.
Her generosity of imparting her extensive knowledge has built a strong student following. Val holds workshops and term classes in Sydney and Country areas. She exhibits widely as well as undertaking private commissions. Her works are held in private and corporate collections both in Australia and Overseas.
