Renowned Australian artist Greg Hansell, began painting full-time in 1980 in the traditionalist or realist school of Australian painting. His work is executed in what he describes as ‘earth pastels’ – handmade from rocks and clay without commercial pigments, binders or additives. He has taught pastel painting and conducted workshops for the last ten years including at the Royal Art Society Art School. Hansell is a fellow of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales and his paintings are represented in corporate and academic collections. Greg usually conducts a studio exhibition the last weekend of October and the first weekend of November class works in pastel are exhibited. Studio Classes for Term 1 begin 6 Feb, 2007 10am to 1pm $30. Open by Appointment Only