Pam Walpole

Pam is a multi-award winning Artist recently completing a commission of artworks for the Greenslopes Hospital upgrade. A visual artist from South East Queensland whose works are in public, corporate and private collections. Her expressive brushstrokes portray the reflections – the colour, contrast and varying moods of the landscape in a contemporary style. In 1964, Pam studied Commercial Illustration & Design at Brisbane Central Technical College, (QUT) and worked as a graphic designer. In 1985 she completed a Diploma in Fine Art at the Brisbane Institute of Art. Pam has held solo and group exhibitions in both painting and sculpture and has received numerous prizes in both fields. She has run workshops for various groups in a variety of genre and was President of the Society of Sculptors, Queensland in 1994 & 1995. Pam’s work is represented in public, private and corporate collections throughout Australia and overseas. Her bold, vigorous style represents her impressions of the landscape, extending from coastal shores to inland desert.

Awards:

• 2010 Finalist Sunshine Coast Art Award
• 2010 Noosa Art Award - oil, acrylic, mixed media prize
• 2008 Finalist - Maroochy/Kenilworth Art Prize
• 2008 Finalist - Sunshine Coast Art Prize
• 2007 Finalist - Tattersall's Art Prize - Finalist
• 2006 Overall Winner - Noosa Arts Festival
• 2006 Caloundra Arts Festival – 1st Prize Open/Acquisitive
• 2005 Caloundra Art Festival – 1st Prize Open/Acquisitive
• 2005 Caloundra Art Festival – 1st Prize Drawing Section.
• 2003 Caloundra Art Festival - 1st Prize Modern/Abstract Painting
• 2001 Work for the Blues Award – 1st Prize Acrylic or Oil Painting
• 2001 Pine Rivers Art Award – Open Prize Contemporary paintings which reflect Queensland's landscape. 

Installations:

A beautiful panorama of the Manly Boat Harbour – this triptych was installed in the award winning restaurant “The Fish Café” corner Esplanade and Cambridge Parade, Manly.