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Archibald 2025

Thankyou to Kathy Lette for agreeing to be my portrait subject for the 2025 Archibald and for being so enthusiastic about my compopsition. It was so much fun to paint! 

The Archibald is showing at the Art Gallery of NSW until the end of August 2025. 

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Affordable Art Fair 2024

Hamley Studio participated as Artists in Action at the Affordable Art Fair, Sydney. It was a busy but fabulous weekend of painting and selling art with Ben Ryan and Sandra Brand. We hope to do it all again in 2025!

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 Exhibition @rochfortgallery 2023

Unveiling of posthumous portrait of Brenda Dutchie Backhouse (International Womens Day) 2024

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Archibald 2023

Year of the Rabbit

Finalist with my portrait of Claudia Chan Shaw

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Sally Ryan artist unveiling the new artwork with the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher OP.

Unveiling at St Mary's Cathedral

May 1, 2022, my commissioned painting of Joseph, Mary and Jesus was unvelied at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney. Visitors can now view the painting near the Chapel and Alter dedicated to St Joseph in the Cathedral. Measuring 2 metres by 1.7 metres, the artwork was created to celebrate St Joseph and his significance as Patron of the Universal Church. 

Sally Ryan Artist and her oil painting of Joseph, Mary and Jesus
Oil painting of Joseph Mary and Jesus in a landscape.

For further information about the making of this painting or to enquire about commissions click on the Get In Touch box below.

Mosman Art Prize Finalist 2022 with my painting Artist Shelf
Opening of the 2015 Portia Geach. Being interviewed by James Valentine with Lois Greste.
Peter Greste, journalist, and his brother (and wife) at his home coming in Brisbane after being released from a prison in Egypt 2015.2015

Portia Geach opening with Lois Greste

and welcome home to Peter Greste in Brisbane

Sally Ryan and Max Ginsberg at the Portrait Society Conference 2019
Receiving Signature Membership with the Portrait Society of America in Atlanta Georgia 2019

With Max Ginsburg at the Portrait Society of America and receiving Signature Status in 2019

2022 Portia Geach finalist with my portrait of Natalie Tran

Opening of the 2022 Portia Geach memorial Award with my portrait of Natalie Tran. Natalie is an actor, author and comedian.
Unveiling of portrait of Prof Michael Morgan at Macquarie University Hospital

Unveiling a protrait of Prof Michael Morgan at Macquarie University Hospital

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