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Thursday <strong>August</strong> <strong>17</strong> <strong>2023</strong> 3<br />

VIBRANT: Artwork by Geri Parawa (left), Daphne Rolston<br />

(above) and Sharon White (below) will be on display at the<br />

Sumner Art Society’s annual exhibition this weekend.<br />

New venue for annual art exhibition<br />

THE SUMNER Art Society is<br />

holding its annual exhibition this<br />

weekend.<br />

Previously held at the Redcliffs<br />

Bowling Club, it will be at the Mt<br />

Pleasant Yacht Club this year for<br />

the first time.<br />

The clubrooms are where art<br />

society members meet each<br />

Wednesday morning to work on<br />

their art, enjoy companionship<br />

and share creative ideas.<br />

Established in 1959, the art<br />

society has about 45 members.<br />

Well-known members who<br />

will be exhibiting include Adrienne<br />

Pavelka, who works with<br />

watercolours; Maxine Burney,<br />

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who has a studio at The Arts<br />

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and award-winning artist Geri<br />

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One of her Parawa’s works will<br />

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Others who have been busy<br />

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are Sharon Soderberg-White,<br />

who uses acrylic fluid pouring<br />

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who creates collages, often of<br />

veteran cars. Gaye McElroy<br />

works with oils on canvas, painting<br />

figurative mannequins, while<br />

Barry Mattingley paints detailed,<br />

semi-impressionist landscapes<br />

in acrylics. Pencils and pastels<br />

are the favoured mediums Rose<br />

Croft, who creates portraits using<br />

pastels.<br />

Exhibition organiser Kilmeny<br />

Keyse paints in oils on canvas<br />

and her subjects include<br />

landscapes, while Rae Manson<br />

prefers acrylics and her subjects<br />

often have a musical theme or<br />

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• The free exhibition is<br />

open from 10am to 5pm<br />

on Saturday and Sunday.<br />

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