Peter Studley

Peter’s work explores the fleeting moments when sunlight transforms the surroundings, revealing hidden textures and subtle colours. He loves painting plein air, surrounded by bush, sand or water.

He is an award winning artist, represented in numerous private collections in Australia and internationally.

Peter is an exhibiting member of the Royal Art Society of NSW and the Australian Marine Art Society and a member of the Drummoyne Art Society Committee.

Awards

Best in show: All categories, Capital Plein Air Festival Art Exhibition, 2026

Winner: Small works section, Drummoyne Open Art Exhibition, 2026

Winner: Small works section, Drummoyne Art Society Open Exhibition, 2024

Winner: Traditional section, Drummoyne Art Society Members Exhibition, 2024

Winner: Quick draw - best oil painting, Plein Air Down Under Art Awards, WA 2023

Winner: Ashrei Art Prize, Woollahra 2023

Winner: Members section, Drummoyne Art Society Open Exhibition, 2023

Winner: Small works section, Drummoyne Art Society Open Art Exhibition, 2022

Winner: Figurative section, Sydney Royal Arts & Crafts show, 2019

Winner: Watercolour section, Drummoyne Art Society Members Exhibition, 2018

Winner: Phillip Muskett prize for landscape painting, Julian Ashton Art School,1998