AWARDS & COMMENDATIONS

2014

Australian Guild of Realist Artists – Medallion Award 2014

Korumburra  – Best pastel

Wangaratta – Best Pastel

Box Hill Rotary – Best works on paper

Sherbrooke Art Society Spring Exhibition  –  Best Pastel

Pastel Society of Victoria annual exhibition – Runner-up to Best in show.

2013
St Kevins Art Show – Best Pastel-Snowy Mountain Grandeur
Corowa – Best works on paper – Golden Splendor on Delatite
AGRA Summer Exhibition – Highly Commended
Phillip Is.-SanRemo – Volunteer’s Award.
Phillip Is-SanRemo – Highly Commended
Warrandyte,Donvale Rotary – 2nd Place

2012
Rotary Club of Drysdale – Best Pastel 2012
Bright Prize for 50th anniversary – Best Local scene-Special Anniversary award $3000
Corowa Art show – Merit award
Mont De Lancey – 3rd place
Box Hill Rotary – Best works on paper – Edge of the bush Mangana
PSV of Aust. Exhibition – Runner-up Best in show
St Kevins – Highly Commended – Edge of the bush, Mangana Tas.
SAS Streeton award Commended –  Springtime in the Grampians. Vic Valley
SAS Streeton award Commended – Below Mt Langi Ghiran
AGRA Spring Exhibition – Commended
Hamilton North Rotary – Commended

2011
Belgrave Fire Brigade 2011 art show – Best Oil/acrylic
Korumburra Rotary – Best Pastel
Wangaratta – 1st prize – Pastel Award
PSV 2011 – Runner-up to Best in show
SAS Streeton Award – Highly Commended
AGRA Spring Ex. – Commended
SAS Spring show – Highly Commended
Hamilton Nth – Highly Commended
Mont De Lancey – Highly Commended
Mansfield Hospital Auxilary show – Highly Commended

2010
Merit Award Corowa Art Show (Pastel) People’s choice
Best Overall Exhibit Mont de Lancey Acquisition Award
PSV Award – Best in show 2010 Muir Woods
Best oil – $400-700 – Rotary club of Hamilton North
People’s choice SAS Spring Ex 2010
Highly Commended Korumburra Rotary (pastel)
Highly Commended Numurkah Rotary Art Exhibition (pastel)
Highly Commended AGRA Autumn Ex 2010
Highly Commended Knox Art Show
Highly Commended Bright ( pastel)
Highly Commended – SAS McCubbin Award (Oil Sunlit Gum)
Highly Commended – Belgrave Fire Brigade Exhibition
Highly Commended – Bayswater Rotary
Highly Commended – Agra Autumn Exhibition
Highly Commended – Agra Winter Exhibition
Highly Commended – Agra Summer Exhibition

2009
Runner up – AGRA Autumn seasonal exhibition
1st Prize – Best Painting, all mediums – Bayswater/Knox Rotary Art Exhibition
1st Prize – Pastel – St Kevins $3500 Prize
1st Prize – Pastel – Mount Waverley Art Show
1st Prize – AGRA Spring Exhibition
1st Prize – Best Painting $400 – $1000 Hamilton North Rotary Art Show
1st Prize – Best Pastel Dromana Rotary Art Show
Highly Commended – Camberwell Rotary Art Show
Recipient of a Guild Fellow Membership at AGRA (Australian Guild of Realist Artists). Entitles the artist to officially sign Barbara Beasley Southgate AGRAF.

2008
1st Prize Best Painting in any medium – Hamilton North Rotary Art Show
Best River/Lake Scene – Pastel Society of Victoria
Best 9×5 painting – Minature Exhibition Sherbrooke Art Society
1st Prize for Best Pastel – Wangaratta Art Show

2007
Best Landscape – Pastel Society of Victoria
Runner – up AGRA Winter Seasonal Exhibition
Certificate of Recognition – AGRA

2006
Best Pastel – Knox Art Show
Best Pastel – Mount Waverley Art Show
Runner-up – AGRA Summer Seasonal Exhibition
First Prize – Yarra Ranges Vintage Artist’s Award

2005
Ringwood Art Society – Artist of the Year
Runner up – AGRA Spring Exhibition
1 st Prize Exhibition Ringwood Art Society
Certificate of recognition AGRA

2004
Most Popular Vote – Artist of the Year Exhibition – Ringwood Art Society
Best Traditional Pastel – Wangaratta Art Show
Most Popular Vote – Spring Exhibition – Sherbrooke Art society

2003
Certificate of Recognition ARGA
Best 9×5 – Sherbrooke Art Society
Best Non Traditional – Pastel Society of Victoria

2002
Sir Arthur Streeton Award – Sherbrooke Art Society
Winner – AGRA winter Exhibition

1994
1 st Prize – Pastel – Wangaratta

1991
1 st Prize – Mansfield Hospital Auxilary Art Show

1988
1 st Prize – Bayswater Mixed Media
1 st Prize Overall Award – Corio Rotary Art Show

1987
Best Local Content – Belgrave Fire Brigade Art Show
Commonwealth Award – Sherbrooke Art Society
2 nd Prize – Victorian Trades Union Art Exhibition

1986
1 st Prize – St Albans Rotary Art Show
1 st Prize – Wesley College
1 st Prize – Waverley Park
1 st Prize – Overall, Brighton Rotary Art Exhibition
1 st Prize – Bayswater Rotary – Mixed Media
2 nd Prize Mount View Art Show

1985
1 st prize – Mt Lilydale Art Exhibition
2 nd Prize – Mornington Rotary Art Show
Special Award – Altona Rotary Art Show
1 st Prize – Best Other Media – Bayswater Rotary Art Show
Best Oil, Special Award – Hamilton North

1984
1 st prize– Korumburra Rotary Art Show
1 st Prize – Sunbury Rotary Show
1 st Prize – Mooroolbark Art Show

1983
1 st Prize – Frankston Festival
1 st Prize – Mt Evelyn Lions Club
1 st Prize – Bayswater Rotary Award
Tom Roberts Award – Sherbrooke Art Society
1 st Prize– Donald Rotary
1 st Prize – Still Life – Springvale

1982
Sir Arthur Streeton Award – Sherbrooke Art Society
1 st Prize– Yallourn North
Artist Award – Penleigh Grammar
1 st Prize – Box Hill City Art Prize
1 st Prize – Tallangatta
1 st Prize – Sunbury Rotary Art Show

1981
1st Prize – Bright Autumn Festival
I.D.Y.P Oil Award – Wandin – Best Oil
1 st Prize – Sunbury Rotary
2 nd Prize Oils – Yallourn North Lions Club

1980
Diamond Valley Aquisition Award

1979
Sir Arthur Streeton Award – Sherbrooke Art Society

1978
Sir Arthur Streeton Award – Sherbrooke Art Society
1 st Prize – Monbulk Rotary Art Show

1977
1st Prize – St Albans Rotary Art Show

1976
1 st Prize – Monbulk Rotary Art Show
Charles Godden Award – Sherbrooke Art Society

1973
1st Prize for minature painting – Royal Melbourne show
1st Prize – Bright Autumn Festival
Annual Award – Sherbrooke Art Society

1971
Annual Award – Sherbrooke Art Society