2023 Eltham Art Show Results
Congratulations to all 2D Art Prize Winners

Paul McDonald Smith
OAM VAS FVAS FRSA
paulmcdonaldsmith.com
Appointed 2D Art Judge
Paul McDonald Smith, OAM VAS FVAS FRSA
Paul was 2001 Artist of the Year at the Victorian Artists Society and is a Life Member and Past President of VAS and the Twenty Melbourne Painters Society. Paul is widely known for his colourful oil paintings of flowers, still life, landscape and portraits in the tonal impressionist manner. A very experienced teacher, he has conducted painting classes and workshops since 1977. Paul is in high demand as a judge and a very popular demonstrator of traditional painting techniques. His work has received well over 100 major awards including VAS Norman Kaye Memorial Medallion in 1998 and 1999. His studies include fine art at RMIT and the Camberwell Travel Scholarship. He has worked as a professional artist all his life.
Appointed 3D Art Judges
- JD Mittman – Curator Burrinja Cultural Centre
- Kevin White – Ceramisist
Worked in the studio of Mr. Satoshi Sato in Kyoto, Japan; completed post-graduate studies, Royal College of Art, London, 1983-85. Over 10 solo exhibitions including: Japan, London, Hong Kong, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra. Over 50 group exhibitions including Australia, America, Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, and Korea. Collections include the National Gallery of Australia, the National Gallery of Victoria, the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Gifu Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Gifu, Japan, the Art Gallery of Western Australia and Parliament House, Canberra. - Lynda Jorgensen – Granddaughter of Justus Jorgensen, Montsalvat Board Member
Raffle Prize Donors and Winners 2023
The Eltham Art Show raffle was drawn at the Eltham Community & Reception Centre on Sunday, 3 September 2023. We sincerely thank all donors of raffle prizes and congratulate all winners.

1st Raffle Prize
“Sugar Bowl” Original oil painting by esteemed Nillumbik artist
Jacquie Hacansson (Value $3,500)
WINNER
Ticket No.0812
Graham Culy
2nd Prize
Shaws Road Winery experience with 2 nights B&B + meal voucher
(Value $700)
WINNER
Ticket No. 1099
Pam Beauchamp
3rd Prize
helloworld Eltham — a night in the city for two inclusive of breakfast
(Value $550)
WINNER
Ticket No. 0174
Matt Canty

4th Prize
Wheelbarrow of “goodies”
(Value $500)
WINNER
Ticket No. 0157
Connie Sutar
7th Prize
National Gallery of Victoria – 2 tickets and catalogue
(Value $100)
WINNER
Ticket No. 1042
Di Gibbs

8th Prize
Pink Nails Voucher
(Value $55)
WINNER
Ticket No. 0837
Ernita Songahid