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Celebrating 40 Years (1986 - 2026)

Brisbane Demo: Penelope Gilbert-Ng - Simplify Still Life
Brisbane Demo: Penelope Gilbert-Ng - Simplify Still Life

Brisbane Demo: Penelope Gilbert-Ng - Simplify Still Life

Join Master Pastellist Penelope Gilbert-Ng as she demonstrates how to simplify and design an effective still life with controlled lighting, then guides viewers through the key stages of her process.

Time & Location

03 Feb 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:50 pm

Community Hall, Upper Level, 1644 Logan Rd, Mount Gravatt QLD 4122, Australia

Details:

About The Demo:


Join Master Pastellist Penelope Gilbert-Ng as she demonstrates how to simplify and design an effective still life. Penelope will set up a still life with controlled lighting, then guide viewers through the key stages of her process — from arranging and refining elements to applying pastel with purpose and clarity.


This demonstration focuses on simplifying complexity, strengthening composition, and understanding the steps that bring a still life to life.


Date: 3 February 2026

Location: Mt Gravatt Showgrounds – Upper Level Community Hall 1644 Logan Road, Mount Gravatt QLD

Time: 6:30 PM arrival for a 7:00 PM start (until 8:45 PM) 

Entry: $5 members / $10 non-members (cash or card at the door)


Plus:

  • Raffle draw with art-related prizes

  • Tea, coffee & light refreshments provided (BYO mug)

  • Bring a pastel piece for optional group critique




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