Margaret Coombes

Attitude Skills and Experience
Background in graphic design, retailing, ticket writing and window dressing.
Posters for theatre productions.
Voluntary calligraphy classes
Career Summary: (recent)2000-2005 and currently teaching watercolours to beginners, intermediate and advanced students (Adult Education)
Taught drawing and painting at Devonport TAFE
Training:1985 Devonport Tech College
Various workshops but mainly self taught.
Awards:
1995 1st Prize Australian Day Exhibition
1997 1st Prize North West Art Circle exhibition
1998 1st Prize in Watercolour Ulverstone Rotary
1999 1st Prize Sheffield Folk Lore Exhibition
1999 Acceptance Camberwell Exhibition
2002 1st Prize Launceston Art Society
2003 1st Prize Ulverstone Rotary
2nd Prize Australia Day Exhibition
2004 1st Prize Watercolour Launceston Art Society
1st Prize Latrobe Apex
Best of Show at the Tulip Festival Exhibition
2005 1st Prize Latrobe Apex
People’s Choice Tofft Award
2006 Watercolour Prize Cradle Coast Rotary
2007 1st Prize Australia Day Exhibition