Peter’s work titled ‘The Quiet Art of Listening’ and ‘Bodhi-Portrait study’ have been selected as finalists in the 2012 Mortimore Art Prize.
Peter has been a finalist in the Mortimore Art Prize/awards for the last five years and has received four Highly Commended awards in the Portrait/Figurative and Drawing categories. 

The Exhibition of Finalists will be touring to these venues:
- Dubbo – St Brigids Hall – Opening night 6pm 29th September – open to public 30th September to 21st October 2012
- Sydney – The Scots College – 9th to 18th November 2012
- Wellington – Macquarie Theatre – December 2012
- Mudgee – 2013
- Brisbane – 2013
- Canberra – Canberra Grammar – 8th to 23rd March 2013
- Gosford – 2013
- Bowral – District Art Society Gallery – 11th to 15th April 2013
- Bendigo – Dudley House – 30th May to 3rd June 2013
- Melbourne – AGRA Gallery – Camberwell – 5th June to 7th July 2013
- Geelong – 8th July 2013
