Jan Lawnikanis

  • Born Sydney, 1958
  • Gold Coast resident last 20 years
  • 16 years experience as fine artist
  • Four previous solo exhibitions-cafes and restaurants, Gold Coast & Brisbane
  • Floral painting solo exhibition, RQAS Gallery, July 2010
    Over 50 group exhibitions
  • Seven first prize awards, two second prizes, fifteen commendations
  • Eight artworks donated to charity
  • Many commissions for private clients
  • Murals painted for Hillcrest Christian College
  • Many sets and props designed and painted for school musicals.
  • Set construction and painting for The QLD Conservatory of Music
  • Artist’s impressions for buildings and installations
  • 40 artworks for Air Apartments, Broadbeach
  • 4 paintings for Tokiya Restaurant, Mermaid Beach
  • Attended 17 various art workshops
  • 15 years experience teaching weekly art lessons
  • Tutored 7 art workshops, various mediums
  • Repairs and improvements to photos and artwork from private clients
  • Member Coloured Pencil Society of America 1999-2006
  • Member Pastel Society of Australia 2000-2006
  • Current member Royal QLD Art Society
  • Full length article published in Australian Artist Magazine,
  • “Coloured Pencil: the No-Fuss Medium”, August 2000

Jan’s artwork is held in private and corporate collections and she is also currently exhibiting in Moulton Gallery, Southport and the Royal QLD Art Society, Broadbeach.

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