artist at work

Virtual exhibition now running on Original Oz website

Leigh is the first artist to have his work showcased on the Original Oz exhibition page. Click here for the art.

Showcase demonstrations at the Mornington Food and Wine festival 2009

Thanks to Original Oz Leigh was set up in a marquee at the annual food and wine festival held on the Mornington Peninsula. For more details read the blog.

People's choice award - Hampton Park Art Show 2009

Leigh collected this award for Jungle Spirit. He also received the encouragement award for his pastel, Wandering.

Shortlisted works in the BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year competition

Two of Leigh's works, Into the tundra and Mother and child, have been selected for the shortlist of this international competition. The works will now travel to the UK for final judging in June.

Artist in Residence at Bayside En Plein Air Exhibition 2009

Leigh was selected to demonstrate at the Sandringham Lions Bayside En Plein Air exhibition on April 5th 2009. He was also given a showcase of his studio works at the show.

At the conclusion of the show 2 of his works were selected to be exhibited at wine Justice, Sandringham until the end of April.

Art for Life Appeal Charity Auction

Leigh's work, Crowning Glory, was auctioned at the Art For Life Appeal auction to raise money for victims of the bushfires.

Feature artist at San Remo Newhaven Art Show 2009

Leigh unveiled his new Bass Coast collection at the show and picked up a highly commended award on opening night.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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All works found within this website are copyright Leigh Rust 2009. No image is to be used without written consent of the creator.