Conferred the title Emeritus Professor, Visual Arts upon retirement from Charles Sturt University, David Green relocated to Buderim to immerse himself in his own art practice. Green’s subject matter has ever evolved from reminiscences of earlier life experiences tinged with academic nuances. Speaking of the inception for his current exhibition he discloses, “A random something […]
Buderim-based Veronica Cay’s current paintings and ceramic sculptures viscerally document her musings on the conundrums of societal expectations. She imparts that, as always, her focus is from a female perspective. Certain currently accepted rituals seem quite inane to her, given their roots way back in archaic times. The antipasto analogy in the exhibition’s title relates […]
The imagery in Martin Edge’s new body of work reflects the many journeys throughout SE Queensland and interstate he has embarked upon from his Strathpine home and studio. However, in speaking of the exhibition’s title he states, “Art is the journey!” Since first being represented by APA in 2011, his art has evolved with growing […]
The recent works of New Zealand-based Di West have once again been inspired by images of glamorously clad women from the late 40’s and 50’s Post-War era. “The timelessness of classic fashion and the elegance and grace of certain attire instantly pulls one back into those times,” West imparts. “I grew up watching old Black […]
Brisbane-based Phillip Piperides’ new body of sculptural works is imbued with his abiding interest in Greek mythology and philosophical musings. A career spanning four decades has fostered ruminations upon the passage of time and how to render such into tangible presence. The exhibition displays a number of the graceful female forms for which Piperides is […]
As do photographs, Sophie Gralton’s recent paintings capture significant moments. However, ‘snap shot’ static representations they are not, photographic realism is totally eschewed. Sydney-based Gralton’s focus lies in the interaction between image and medium. She wants us to respond not solely to the subject matter but also to the aesthetic and metaphoric signals a painting […]
Jamie Boyd’s present works communicate a thoroughly immersive engagement with the landscape. Although now based in London, he regularly returns to the Shoalhaven River area in SE New South Wales. It was here that his father Arthur acquired the Riverdale and Bundanon properties in the 1970s. They were subsequently gifted to the Australian people for […]
As in previous bodies of work, Elaine Green’s new paintings emanate a metaphysical sensibility. Each landscape may be understood as the extension of an inner sense of being, or place where Nature and Self are fused. The imagery projects a profound quietude that encourages a state of reflection. “My interest lies in the fleeting nature […]
Official Opening Saturday 25 March 4 – 6 pm Brisbane-based Beth Kennedy’s inaugural exhibition with Anthea Polson Art ushers the viewer into a light-hearted, aesthetic realm beyond extraneous concerns. She tells the title for this body of work, A Pocket Full of Stars, evolved during the isolation and contemplative atmosphere that are prerequisite for the […]
Official Opening Saturday March 18, 3 – 5 pm Paradise lost is a small series of paintings of original Gold Coast houses, some are gone(demolished), and some still exist….maybe? These types of houses were once a common feature of the streets and suburbs along the southernQueensland coast, each are unique and evoke a past era […]
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