2024 Annual and Alexandra Awards entries

A Big Thank You to our Sponsors

The PSA is very grateful to our sponsors and donors for the major prizes in our 2024 Annual Awards Exhibition and in the 2024 Alexandra Awards for members who have never won a first prize for a pastel painting in any art competition.

Alexandra Awards - first (Rebekah Meere), second (Jill Magee), third (Pamela Finger): Founded by donor, Barbara Alexandra

The Bella Award for first in People (Tricia Reust): Donated by the Diefenbach Family

First Prize in Still Life (Jeanne Cotter): Sponsored by: S&S, trading as Arthouse Direct

First Prize Scapes (Louise Corke): Sponsored by: softpastels.com.au

First Prize in Abstracts (Karen Christiansen): Sponsored by: Art Spectrum

Second Prize in Abstracts (Anne Yang): Sponsored by: Art House Reproductions

People's Choice Award (Genevieve Neale): Sponsored by: Arthouse Northside

Raffle Prizes: Donations by: Oxlades and Tricia Reust, Visual Artist (won by Danelle Dobinson)

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Diefenbach - Bella Award Diefenbach family

Barbara alexandra - Barbara alexandra

Winners in the ONLINE Category

Please click on images you wish to see at full size. If you wish to acquire one of these paintings, please contact us to check availability.

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Hettie Rowley - Young Indian Girl - People

Wray_Jane_O_Still Life_Light it up_65x45_3750

Jane Wray - Light it Up - Still Life

Rowley_Hettie_O_Animals_Winner_Magic Stride_45x62_1800

Hettie Rowley- Majestic Stride - Animals

Wray_Jane_O_Scapes_Deep Dive_71x90_3000

Jane Wray - Deep Dive - Scapes

Henry_Lyn_O_Abstracts_Picking Blueberries_36x80_1800

Lyn Henry - Picking Blueberries - Abstract

Other entries in the Online Section; Animals, Portraits, Scapes, Still Life and Abstracts

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Reif_ Nicola_O_Animals_PureJoy_30.5x220

Osborn_Karen_O_Animals_Bond_50x70

Freeman_Julie_O_Animals_Roo_41x30

Farrimond_Deb_O_Animals_Golden Highlights_30x22

De Clerk_Christine_O_Animals_Golden Silhouettes_70x56_�800 copy

Etter_Barbara_O_Animals_Kingfisher_29x21

De Santis_Narelle_O_Animals_Hoot_71x64

De Clerk_Christine_O_Animals_Golden Silhouettes_70x56_�800 copy

Elliott_Carole_O_Animals_Reef Rendezvous_28x41

Anson_Dorothy_O_Animals_Is he still there_50x70

Newcombe_Gayle_O_Animals_Walking on Sunshine_45x60

Cant_Rachel_O_People_Hope_40x27_720

De Santis_Narelle_O_People_Despair_85x66

Etter_Barbara_O_People_The tragedy of Eden Westbrook_42x29_1200

Napper_Gillian_O_People_My Young Friend_40x26

Rowley_Hettie_O_Still Life_White on White_30x41

Napper_Gillian_O_Still Life_Nasturtiums_28x33

Lewis_Gwendolin_O_Still Life_The Kitchen Bench_50x47

Francis_Joanne_O_Still Life_Quiet Corner_40x300

Etter_Barbara_O_Still Life_Sweet Temptation_20x28

Elliott_Carole_O_Still Life_ Yacht Thingy No 4_24x34

Anson_Dorothy_O_Still Life_Shearers Quarters_35x26

Reid_Caroline_O_Scapes_Where the fallen lie_95x80

Penfold_Susan_O_Scapes_Freedom_70x50

Napper_Gillian_O_Scapes_Lake Brunner New Zealand_25x38

Lewis_Gwendolin_O_Scapes_Pastel Billabong in the Bylong Valley_55x55

Leaming_Christine_O_Scapes_From Pienza_70x50

Henry_Lyn_O_Scapes_Shadow Land_30x28

Griffin_Catherine_O_Scapes_ Stormy Sunset Over Darwin Foreshore 1_28x40

Freeman_Julie_O_Scapes_Momentum_15x32

Francis_Joanne_O_Scapes_Cosseted_70x100

Elliott_Carole_O_Scapes_Shimmering Magic_24x34

Egan_Cathy_O_Scapes_Tragedy of the Commons-Pont des Artes Paris_40X50

Demeester_Siobhan_O_Scapes_Yellow Bin day_50x50

Cant_Rachel_O_Scapes_Summer Lines_37x55

Anson_Dorothy_O_Scapes_Heading Home_24x35

Wray_Jane_O_Abstracts_Brainwave_90x71

Lorraine Robertson - The Very Fold of the Curtains Contained Secrets and Sighs copy

Lewis_Gwendolin_O_Abstracts_Summer Vineyards_42x45

Winners in the ALEXANDRA AWARD category

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Magee_Jill_2nd Prize_Alexandra_Still Life_Star Crossed Lovers_52x40

Finger_Pamela_3rd Prize_Alexandra_ Seeking-the-sunshine-Hardenbergia-violacea_45x60

Other entries in the Alexandra Award

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Kuiken_Magda_Alexandra_Morning by the dam_43x33

Osmolovskaia_Irina_Alexandra_ Khokhloma motives_50x60

Winners in the Still Life category

Cotter_Jeanne_E_Still Life_Pretty Proteas_100x84_�5000 copy

Howard_Karen_E_2nd Prize_Still Life_Chasing the Light_56x47_�500 copy

Corke_Louise_E_Still Life_Dance with me_70x57_�950 copy

All entries in the Still Life category

Yang_Anne_E_Still Life_Sunburst_70x90_�1600 copy

van Leusden_Petronella_E_Still Life_The Dappler Effect_91x75_�1290 copy

Macnaught_Joan_E_StillLife_Crochet and Crystal_69x55cm_�750 copy

Lal_Vanita_E_Still Life_Quiet Reflection_55x45_�no price copy

Gilbert-Ng_Penelope_E_Still Life_Nasturtium Rhapsody_72x53_�980 copy

Gibbons_Helena_E_Still Life_Giant Protea_60x51_�660 copy

Finger_Pamela_E_Still Life_ Millenia alata - Golden Guinea Flower_60x45_�1200 copy

Winners in the Animal category

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Roy_Dee_E_2nd place_Animals_Early Morning Joy_49x62_�700 copy

All entries in the Animal category

Howard_Karen_E_Animals_Dudley_44x36_�500 copy

Lal_Vanita_E_Animals_Mynah bird on red blossoms_40x50_�500 copy

Magee_Jill_E_Animals_Noodles_29x36_�350 copy

Meere_Rebekah_E_Animals_Parrot_21x21_�700 copy

Neale_Paul_E_Animals_Moo Moi_64x69_�900 copy

van Leusden_Petronella_E_Animals_ Worm Worm What worm_68x99_�1290 copy

Winners in the People category

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Christiansen_Karen_E_2nd place_People_Not done yet_45x52

Corke_Louise_E_Highly Commended_People_Kindness_58x46

All entries in the People category

Chapman_Lisa_E_People_Kumasi Central Market_47x60_�1350 copy

Clark_Christine_E_People_Harold_55x43_�600 copy

Cook_Gaye_E_People_Leaving a Mark_70x58_�600 copy

Cotter_Jeanne_E_People_Don’t wet my boots_52x42_�2500 copy

Gilbert-Ng_Penelope_E_People_In thought_74x60_�1200 copy

Macnaught_Joan_E_People_Childhood Joy_42x37cm_�000 copy

Murphy_Joanne_E_People_Meiko_57x47_�1500 copy

Osmolovskaia_Irina_E_People_The tsarevna frog_60x50_�4400 copy

Roy_Dee_E_People_Not so sure_62x48_�800 copy

Sutton_Betty_E_People_Let me tell you a story_66x58_�680 copy

Weber_Kay_E_People_Rare Breeds_65x78_�500 copy

Winners in the Scapes category

Corke_Louise_E_1st Prize_Scapes_Beyond_81x110_�2100 copy

Yang_Anne_E_2nd Prize_Scapes_The Gloaming Lost World_64x64_�1300 copy

Gilbert-Ng_Penelope_E_Highly Commended_Scapes_AS the sun sets_46x56_�550 copy

All entries in the Scapes category

Chapman_Lisa_E_Scapes_The House beyond the field_47x60_�795 copy

Christiansen_Karen_E_Scapes_Rainforest Wandering_52x45_�580 copy

Clark Chris_E_Scapes_FuninthesunMooloolabaBeach_64x84cm_�2100 (002) copy

Cook_Gaye_E_Scapes_Tranquility Ellory Creek Big Hole_65x52_�500 copy

Cotter_Jeanne_E_Scapes_A Good Soak_60x60_�750 copy

Finger_Pamela_E_Scapes_ Turnerish moon rise over Town Beach Mackay_65x75_�1500 copy

Gibbons_Helena_E_Scapes_Storm Approaching_58x85_�850 copy

Head-Rose_Dawn_E_Scapes_Beauty and the Beast_86x66_�1150 copy

Howard_Karen_E_Scapes_ Road home on a moonlit night_48x56_�500 copy

King_Karen_E_Scapes_Milford Sound_63x90_�850 copy

Kuiken_Magda_E_Scapes_Autumn in Stanthorpe_63x53_�475 copy

Lal_Vanita_E_Scapes_Flowers in Italy_45x35_�400 copy

Macnaught_Joan_E_Scapes_New Day - Old Bridge_68x50cm_�680 copy

Magee_ Jill_E_Scapes_TheGoldenHour_40x30_�400 copy

May_Geoff_E_Scapes_Towards the Glasshouse Mountains_68x66_�490 copy

Meere_Rebekah_E_Scapes_Beached_21x29_�600 copy

Neale_Genevieve_E_Scapes_Morning Sail_52x84_�900 copy

Neale_Paul_E_Scapes_Colours of Dusk, Woolooga_52x83_�900 copy

Reust_Tricia_E_Scapes_Morning Gift_73x93_�900 copy

Sutton_Betty_E_Scapes_Autumn Symphony_44x56_�580 copy

Turner_Margaret_E_Scapes_ Sunrise on Lake Kurwongbah_60x75_�700 copy

van Leusden_Petronella_E_Scapes_Fern Gully_81x64_�1090 copy

Wilkinson_Terry_E_Scapes_Light in the Forest_59x74_�800 copy

All entries in the Abstract category

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Karen Christiansen - Earth Fire Air and Water - First Place

Yang_Anne_E_2nd place_Abstracts_2nd Prize_Flying High_45x60

Anne Yang - Flying High 2nd Place

Reust_Tricia_E_Abstracts_Turquoise Line_71x58

Tricia Reust - Turquoise Line

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO 2024 PASTELLIST OF THE YEAR Louise Corke

Louise Corke PSA Pastellist of the Year 2024

Louise Corke PSA Pastellist of the Year 2024

CONGRATULATIONS TO 2024 PEOPLE'S CHOICE WINNER - Genevieve Neale

People's Choice_Genevieve Neale Morning Sail copy

People's Choice_Genevieve Neale Morning Sail