($150 voucher adArt Hobart)Ģ015 Highly Commended, (Drawing/Pen/Ink Award) - Artex UlverstoneĢ016 2nd Prize - Apex Art Exhibition, Latrobe I also exhibit in exhibitions such as NEACA (Scottsdale), TasArt (Burnie), Artex (Ulverstone), and Eskleigh's Tasmanian Art Award (Perth), and others, and I have had three joint exhibitions with my father, Jack James.Ģ002 Highly Commended - Australia Day Art Competition, LatrobeĢ002 Highly Commended - Cradle Coast Art Exhibition, UlverstoneĢ004 1st Prize - Greg Waddle Award - LAS (at Museum, Launceston)Ģ005 Judges Commendation - LAS (at Museum, Launceston)Ģ005 Best Portrait - Cradle Coast Art Exhibition, UlverstoneĢ008 1st Prize - Mersey Art Award, LatrobeĢ008 Highly Commended - Mersey Art Award, LatrobeĢ009 $1000 Inaugural Acquisitive Award - LAS at EskleighĢ009 Highly Commended - Glamorgan Spring Bay Council AwardĢ009 First Prize - Apex Art Exhibition, LatrobeĢ010 Agriculture Prize - Meandering Exhibition, LAS at CCTĢ011 Pastel Prize (Philcam) - LAS at EskleighĢ013 People's Choice Award - Art of Norfolk Plains Exhibition, LAS at EskleighĢ013 Agriculture Award - Meandering Exhibition, LAS at CCTĢ014 Highly Commended (Drawing/Pen/Ink Award) - Artex, UlverstoneĢ014 Highly Commended - Meandering (Working Together), LAS at CCTĢ015 Runner up in Poochibald Prize, Rosny, Tas. I love my job as Assistant Exhibition Coordinator, and also strive to always produce paintings for the constant LAS exhibitions. I am a member of the Launceston Art Society and have been a committee member for many years. ![]() But I prefer to be home alone in my studio painting for hours and hours, - but time just passes by, way too fast! I've also attended a number of workshops. Over the years I have attended watercolour classes with Rosemary Mastnak, portrait classes with Audrey Wilson, general painting and drawing classes with Margaret Barnes, life drawing with David Marsden, pastel classes with Leonie Duff, commercial art with Richard Hill, as well as doing a three year Painting Certificate at TAFE in the early 1990's, which involved painting and life drawing. My work can be seen on my Facebook page mentioned under slideshow. I have work in private collections in most states of Australia, and in New Zealand and America. My subjects vary, but I am particularly drawn to animals, still life and people, and occasionally landscapes. I love the challenge of commissions and haven't had any disappointed customers to date. ![]() Since about 2009 I have concentrated on doing commissions, mainly dogs, but also horses, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and more recently, people. My work would have to be classed as realism as I love getting all the fine detail, no matter what the subject. I have also used watercolour, oil and acrylic (and occasionally still do). I mainly work in pastel pencils, black and white charcoal, or pen. Darko worked on animated film classics like "Mulan", "Lilo and Stitch", "Brother Bear", "Fantasia 2000" and other films.įineartamerica.I have been painting and drawing for as long as I can remember, while raising a family of five children, but since they have almost all left the nest, I have definitely worked much harder at producing my artwork. Since the Spring of 2017 Mirjana and her husband Darko Cesar (a veteran Disney animator) are occasionally collaborating creating a new series of art. She's a resident artist at Faith Art Village Orlando. ![]() Mirjana's fiber art and jewelry creations had been published in numerous issues of:īelle Armoire Jewelry, Belle Armoire, Sew Somerset, and Somerset Studio Gallery Magazines. ![]() Her animal portraits capture unique personality and emotion of the beloved pets and other animal species. Since then, her art evolved to the current animal-themed paintings, still life and landscapes. She started painting in 2005, exploring floral themed mixed media. In the early 90s, Mirjana and her husband moved to Orlando, Florida, where their three children were born. Mirjana Novak Cesar was born in Zagreb, Croatia.
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