Dawnwood studio Fiona Bilbrough

Fiona was born in 1967. she studied at University of Melbourne and graduated with a Bachelor of Education in fine arts in 1989.

Fiona took a two year course with John Balmain in portrait and still life painting in 1988 and 1989. Fiona was an art teacher and artist in residence in a number of schools. Since 1990 Fiona has given private tuition for children and adults in her own studio . Fiona teaches still life, portraiture, plaster casts and in open air painting utilising the Meldrum methods of casual observation.

My work is with oil,Pencil and charcoal

winner of The Alice Bale traveling scholarship 1995

winner of Camberwell Art Prize 2024

Current President of the Twenty Melbourne Painters Society

4th - 5th + 11th - 12th October 2025

Sat - Sun 10.00am - 4.00pm

Twenty Melbourne Painters Society