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| Greg Hansell F.R.A.S. Earth Pastel Painter |
| Earth Pastel Medium: Handmade from rocks and clays only, with no commercial pigment, binder or additive used in its manufacture. Permanence has been tested with the ulitmate rating. |
| Born: 1949 Goulburn NSW |
| Art education: 1976-1980 Art Certificate Course at St George Technical College |
| Study tours of Europe: 1982 and 1985 |
| Fellow and Council Member of The Royal Art Society of NSW |
| 2002: Patron of Windsor High School |
| 2002: Australia Day Award, Hawkesbury City Art Citizen of the Year |
| Honourary Life Member of Patchworkers and Quilters of the Hawkesbury |
| Life Member of the Friends of the Hawkesbury Art Collection, awarded Centenary Medal for services to Community Art and Library |
| Began painting full time in 1980 |
| Teaching pastel painting from private studio from 1995 plus organizing student exhibitions |
| Pastel teacher at The Royal Art Society of NSW Use this link for class details |
| Holds regular pastel workshops including: 2001-2003: Sturt University Mitchell Campus Summer School 2001: Tom Robert Festival, Inverell, NSW 2002: Historic Houses Trust "Meroogal", Nowra, NSW UWS Art Escape, UWS, Hawkesbury, NSW |
| 35 Solo Exhibitions |