MEDIA RELEASES

Wednesday March 22nd, 2023

The Hon. Steve Dimopoulos, Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events, and Minister for Creative Industries visited the Victorian Artists Society on Monday to view a special Exhibition titled 'Memories and Other Lives' by VAS Artist Claire Adyns ...

Tuesday February 28th, 2023

On Sunday members of the VAS Paint Out group travelled to the Dandenongs for a day of painting the historic Puffing Billy at Gembrook Station ...

Wednesday February 8th, 2023

The style in Australia was strongly influenced by American Architects and in particular Henry Hobson Richardson (1838–1886). This marked a significant shift away from the customary colonial European cultural and architectural influence ...

Tuesday January 31st, 2023

Yesterday artists from the VAS Paint Out Group headed to Langwarrin for a day of painting ...

Monday December 5th, 2022

Yesterday the SMLXL Fine Art Print Studio Maritime Exhibition was officially opened and prizes were presented to the winning artist ...

Wednesday November 16th, 2022

Last night the President of the Victorian Artists Society, Richard Impey FVAS welcomed VAS members, artists, guests, sponsors, and supporters to the official opening of the 2022 VAS Mavis Little Artist of the Year Award Exhibition ...

Thursday November 3rd, 2022

Last night the President of the Victorian Artists Society, Richard Impey FVAS officially opened the VAS Drawing Exhibition for 2022, and the Judge, Warren Crossett, presented the 'Edward Heffernan Drawing Prize' and Highly Commended Awards to the VAS Artists.

Monday October 24th, 2022

Following in the footsteps of one of the Victorian Artists Society's most famous artists, Arthur Streeton, who painted at Halls Gap in 1920, thirty artists from the VAS Paint Out Group headed to the Grampians for a weekend of painting, sketching and exploring ...

Wednesday October 19th, 2022

Last night the Victorian Artists Society's VAS ART SCHOOL & TUTOR EXHIBITION was officially opened by VAS Artist Paul McDonald Smith OAM VAS FVAS FRSA ...

Wednesday September 14th, 2022

Last night the Victorian Artists Society officially opened the annual VAS Spring Select Exhibition 2022 and presented the Gordon Moffatt AM Spring Prizes and the Victorian Artists Society Spring Sculpture Prizes ...

Friday September 9th, 2022

The Victorian Artists Society is pleased to present the annual Spring Exhibition featuring the Gordon Moffatt Award, sponsored by Gordon Moffatt AM, and the VAS Sculpture Award ...

Tuesday August 30th, 2022

The Victorian Artists Society's Sunday Paint Out was held yesterday at Mordialloc Creek in the picturesque bayside suburb of Mordialloc.