| SOPHIE HANN Sophie Hann trained at the New York Studio School and also with Robert Hannaford. She has won a number of prizes, including the Ruth Tuck Travelling Scholarship and the Art Gallery of New South Wales Dyason Bequest. Her work has been selected for numerous awards throughout Australia, including the Alice Bale Award, Brett Whitely Scholarship, Hans Heysen Landscape Prize, the Portia Geach Memorial Award. As a portrait artist, she has painted political cartoonist and TV presenter, Bill Leak, and politician, Jane Lomax Smith. After four years managaging a proinent commercial gallery in Sydney, she has returned to Adelaide to paint full time. |
| THERESE WILLIAMS
Therese studied drawing, painting and sculpture at Alexander Mackie
(CAE Sydney); set design at AFTS (Sydney) and Fine Art and Film Studies at Sydney University. She has experience as a scenic artist, working for the ABC TV (Sydney), the Australian Opera and the Sydney Theatre Company; as well as designing sets and costumes for theatre. Therese has shown drawings and paintings in group shows in Sydney and Adelaide; was a Waterhouse Finalist in 2007; and held a solo exhibition in SOMA Galleries in 2006. In 2009 she was a popular tutor for the Burnside Painting Group, teaching us among many things, tonal under-painting. She is currently completing studies at the Adelaide Central School of Art. |
