Meg Brassil grew up
in Sydney and studied painting under Mary Brady,
three times winner of
the Portia Geach Art Prize. Living in South
Australia
now, her work includes landscapes, Australian native plants,
portraits
and still-life. Since
2001 she has had annual solo exhibitions,
participated
in various group exhibitions and been invited to judge art shows.
Biographical Details
2010 Residency with Avril Thomas for the University of Adelaide
commemoration of
the 125th anniversary of the Medical School.
This
culminated in a joint exhibition of portraits of staff and students,
titled "A Day in the Life", held in
the Bonython Hall.
A book of the
works in the exhibition has been published under the auspices of the
Adelaide University.
2009 Exhibited in the National Trust Portrait Exhibition,
part of SALA
(South Australian
Living Artists) Week and with the Arts In Health
Program at Flinders Medical Centre and has work in their permanent
collection. She has a suite of paintings on
display at the 3 Divas Bed
and Breakfast in McLaren Vale, SA. Her work is
held in collections in
Australia, Canada, France and the U.S.
2008 Fleurieu International.
2007 Finalist Waterhouse Art Prize at the South
Australian Museum.
2006 Fleurieu Vistas and Invitational Exhibition.
Finalist in the
Portia Geach Portrait Prize.
2004, Fleurieu Vistas, McLaren Vale Prize and Art of Food Prize.
2002 Heysen Art Prize, Art of Food Prize.
2000 Finalist Fleurieu Art Prize
and Fleurieu Vistas Prize.
Exhibitions
Commissions can be done in any subject area.
Please contact Meg by email at meg.brassil@bigpond .com.au
The Artist
