Gwenda McDougall

Gwenda has been a professional painter since her first exhibition in Noosa, Qld, in 1998, immediately followed by an invitation to show at the reknowned ‘‘Stephanie Hoppen Gallery’ in Knightsbridge, London. Since then she has had consecutive solo shows in Singapore.

Gwenda was Artist in Residence at Sofitel Hotel in Beverly Hills, L.os Angeles and was  selected to show at Art Basel Miami in 2008 where she enjoyed a sellout exhibition. She has also been a Freelance Fabric Designer for Paris based Pierre Frey Fabrics.

From 2008 to 2014 Gwenda spent most of each year painting by commission and designing residential spaces in Manhattan, New York.

Gwenda established her Interior Design business in the late 80’s and has worked consistently on both residential and commercial projects since then along with finding time to paint and exhibit worldwide. 

She  has also won several awards. She was a Finalist in the Gemini Art Prize, London and a Finalist in the Kennedy Art Award, S.A.,  as well as  the Brighton Art Show. Her paintings have won Best Oil painting in the annual Sorrento Art Show, the Whitehorse Art Show and twice at the annual Daylesford Art Show.