Valda Miller – Australia

Born 1940, Melbourne

Flowers Mixed media on paper 29.5 CM X 41 CM

Education:

Early art lessons at Janefield School, Melbourne.

1997 – 2004 Art Programme, City of Whitehorse OPSCAS Programme (Older Persons Social and Community Access Programme)

Media:

Painting, drawing, ceramics, mixed media, mosaics

Group exhibitions:

1997 – 2004: Many group exhibitions with the OPSACS Programme at The Box Hill

Community Arts Centre, Box Hill.

Annual “Disability Day” art exhibition at The City of Whitehorse Council

Chambers, Nunawading.

Honours and awards:

City Whitehorse Community Participation Award

Important collections:

Collected privately

Artists’ statement:

I love colours, especially the colour purple. I also love flowers, nature and all things natural – the out doors and the garden are all things close to my heart. Painting makes me happy.