Anthea Polson Art

Circular Quay c 1936

Anthea Polson Art — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:07:22 +0000

Danila Vassilieff (1897-1958) was a Russian born painter and sculptor. He served on theEastern Front with a Cossack cavalry regiment in 1917, which influenced both hisbehaviour and reputation as exuberant, resilient, a womaniser; fearless. He made his wayfrom Russia across to China and eventually to Australia where he was naturalised in 1929.He studied art in […]

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The Space Between

Anthea Polson Art — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:19:02 +0000

The paintings in Lani Westerman’s second exhibition with Anthea Polson Art are again abstracted, non-figurative depictions of various Sydney locations. This time she has generally focused on sports venues. Westerman relays that the show’s title, The Space Between, metaphorically refers the interval between an inclination to participate in an activity and its accomplishment. “It is […]

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Reflections Of A Journey

Anthea Polson Art — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:26:30 +0000

Cathy Quinn’s 6th exhibition with Anthea Polson Art was inspired by the experience of her month-long Artist Residency at La Maison in Beaumont de Pertuis last year. Situated in southern France, the hilltop medieval town dates back to the 11th century. The paintings are ‘reflections of a journey’ she much enjoyed there – a visual […]

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Elegance And Dignity: A Celebration Of Dahlias

Anthea Polson Art — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:56:00 +0000

Anthea Polson Art presents Joanna Poulson’s inaugural exhibition with the gallery. Renowned for her floral imagery the Adelaide-based artist imparts that her current art practice explores the beauty and vibrancy of nature. Interestingly, the inspiration for Poulson’s visual celebration of dahlia flowers originated during a solo trip to Europe in 2024 to reacquaint with family […]

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And So Another Summer

Anthea Polson Art — Sat, 27 Dec 2025 07:51:08 +0000

And So Another Summer is Sydney-based Sophie Gralton’s eighth solo exhibition with Anthea Polson Art. Beyond hot weather, the title elicits memories of times filled with youthful vitality and optimism. As such, her paintings again feature children and their “conversations with nature”. There is usually a dog in attendance – a companion long associated with […]

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Feature Artist

Anthea Polson Art — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 05:40:18 +0000

Art has long been considered a mirror where glimpses of life’s meaning may be experienced and expressed. The intricate narratives in Jill Lewis’ paintings reflect her deeply philosophical musings. Imbued with abundant layers of otherness, symbolism and imagination, the works challenge convention and category. Interior and exterior, visible and invisible, ancient and new, meld together […]

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Mudlarking

Anthea Polson Art — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 03:24:37 +0000

The paintings in Kirsten Chambers’ third exhibition with Anthea Polson Art express her inspirations for art making. She explains that its title Mudlarking, originated in London’s 18th century Thames region, “Mudlarking is the activity of searching muddy banks of tidal rivers for interesting and perhaps valuable objects. I think it is a perfect metaphor for […]

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Sunny Side Up

Anthea Polson Art — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 06:50:54 +0000

Vicki Stavrou explores the Palm Springs and mid-century modern phenomenon along with the two iconic identities of this time -Barbie and Ken. Both Barbie (born 1959) and Ken (born 1961) emerged alongside mid-century modernism in the shape of sophistication and a perfectly designed life. Mid-century modernism represented a confident new way of living – open […]

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Small Stories

Anthea Polson Art — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 03:08:03 +0000

Small Stories is Dale Rhodes’ inaugural exhibition with Anthea Polson Art. He imparts that its title is somewhat contradictory as his paintings are specifically non-narrative. Small Stories relates to the notion of small, seemingly insignificant things having something to say – not in any sense of meaning or message but in providing a visual experience. […]

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Home And Beyond

Anthea Polson Art — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 06:10:08 +0000

Erica Grey imparts that the depictions in her current exhibition further her visual ruminations of what Home represents both functionally and symbolically, as well as that which may lie Beyond. “Whilst I live on the Gold Coast close to the seaside, my vistas are essentially imagined and full of nostalgia,” she relays. “Scenes with white […]

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