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Leslie William Brown
 I won my first Art award in a N.S.W school's art competition at 9 years of age. This led to art lessons with talented Tura Beach artist Isabella Brown.
Excelling at Eden High school in art and technical drawing, It seemed my direction was
set, Working for advertising agency Mumblegrunt my journey as an artist began. From graphic design at the Visual Design Group Wollongong, to animation experience with Micky Duck Studios Melbourne, then Becoming a Leading Animation Artist for the acclaimed ABC series Little Elvis 1996.
My life partner, Michelle, and I Moved back home to Merimbula Pambula and became proud parents of three, Jessica, Sarah and Josh. After a study of Arthur Boyd's Bundanan Art Centre with Sydney uni art teacher Cristopher Gentle and discussions with Artist Shirly Hannon, I picked up the brushes. Today my paintings, present life in all its glory. I Promoting one world one people, an artist and campaigner for Clean Energy for Eternity and Make Poverty History, I wishes to leave the world a better place than I found it.
Community Projects:
- 1 Jan 2007 Leslie's Design for C.E.F.E infamous Washing Machine Sculpture Cyclone Eternity became the focal point of the local Clean Energy for Eternity Campaign.
- Jan 2007 50/50 By 20/20, 1000 Washing Machine sign.
- March 2007 C.E.F.E Broulee Life Saving Energy Human Sign.
- Naidoc week 2007 Leslie was asked to paint a life size yowie for the Bega culture tent.
- 3 Dec 2007 Manly Beach Sydney Human Sign, An Australian Record 6500 People life Saving Energy Campaign.
Leslie's Paintings today evoke mood and emotion, connecting the viewer to the canvas through beauty and wonder.
Art Awards:
- 2004-Best Drawing,Bega Regional Gallery Art Awards
- 2000-Winner, Merimbula 2000 art Prize.
Exhibitions: 
- June 8th 2008 The Living Artist Acution Tathra primary school
- April 15th 2008 C.E.F.E Art Acution Tathra Hall
- Jan-Feb 2008 Sydney, joint exhibition,Art Moments Gallery, Bondi Beach
- Jan 2008 Create to Advocate, Joint exhibition, Twyfold hall, Merimbula
- Dec2007 Lost and Found, Solo Exhibition, Berenguer Studio Gallery, Pambula.
- Sep 2007 Private Display 20 works, For M.P Mike Kelly and M.P Peter Garrett and 240 guests Merimbula R.S.L Club.
Works Represented at: 
- Art Moments Gallery Bondi Sydney
- At the Vanishing Point Gallery Black Town Sydney Invited to send works.
- Berungers Studio Gallery Pambula Bega Vally Shire.
- Pepper Berry Cafe Bega
- Water Front Restaurant Merimbula
- Invited to show works at Bilyara Gallery spring 2008
- Invited to meet and show works in person, Forest Gallery Batmans bay
Latest About the Artist:
- 2008 Leslie is painting a portrait of Australian Defence M.P D.R Mike Kelly.
- Sep 4 2008 Exibition Art MomentsGallery Bondi Sydney,
- Sep 28 2008 Exhibition Pepper Berry Cafe Bega,
- Winter 2009 Exibition Parks Wildlife Gallery Jindabyne,
- Exhibition in planing for LONDON.
Thanks: To all the people who have helped, have purchased art, given guidance and friendship, you are the making of an Artist.
Cheers Leslie William Brown. Australian Visual Artist
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