Kate Collins

TRAINING

• Studied Art and Design at Stourbridge College of Art, majoring in Textile Design.

• Four terms At Botanical Art School Melbourne

• Course in Botanical Drawing at Peninsula Tafe

•  Pastel and Watercolour Teaching Courses

MEMBERSHIPS

• Pastel Society of Victoria

• Australian Guild of Realist Artists

• Yarra Valley Arts

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

• Friends on the Hill - Monbulk

• The Olive Gallery - Milawa

• Indigo Winery - Beechworth

• Brumfield Winery - Seville

• Arts Centre - Warburton

• George Kerford Gallery - Beechworth

PRIZES & AWARDS

• 1st Prize Still Life  - Pastel Society of Victoria

• Best in Show - A.G.R.A Summer Show

• Best in Show - King Valley Art Show

• Two Encouragement Awards - Camberwell Art Show

• Highly commended awards - Various Victorian Art shows

• Best in Show - Marysville Art Show

• Packers Prize  - Flinders Art Show

MISCELLANEOUS

• Feature articles published in Australian Artist

• Finalist in the U.S Artist’s magazine 30th Anniversary edition