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This month we’re taking a special look at drawings created with pencils, charcoal or ink. With such a wide range of mediums available, we can sometimes overlook how appealing artworks can be with little or no colour. The fabulous drawings and etchings created by artists such as Norman Lindsay are … Continue Reading
Many artists aspire to develop unique artwork that is clearly recognisable as “theirs”. Some artists may rapidly hit on their own signatory style with seemingly little effort. Perhaps inspired by a flash of creativity and emboldened to experiment with a fresh approach, unshackled by the need to … Continue Reading
When reflecting on Australian landscape paintings, artists such as Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin and Tom Roberts will likely spring to mind. These, and other accomplished landscape artists of the late 19th century and early 20th century, provided so much inspiration for our artists today. And … Continue Reading
This month our focus in on sculpture and we’re pleased to feature the works of three amazing artists; Richard Byrnes, Larissa Gray and Dawn Robinson.Perhaps the oldest form of art, ancient rock carvings being viewed more as relief sculpture than drawing, sculpture represents a significant part of … Continue Reading
Great news for artists with the ‘Paint the Rocks’ series of workshops on once again this September at beautiful South West Rocks.Situated near the mouth of the Macleay River, mid-way between Sydney and Brisbane, South West Rocks is a beautiful seaside location with stunning coastal scenery and sandy … Continue Reading
This month our special focus is on Coloured Pencils, a medium increasing in popularity among professional artists. Artists have appreciated the obvious convenience of portability and of course the immediacy of coloured pencils. Unlike many other mediums, pencils aren’t messy or require time to dry, … Continue Reading
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve chosen “Flowers” as our special focus for this months’ Featured Artists. Flowers are great for brightening up a room and, while fresh flowers have a limited life, a beautiful floral painting can last forever. Floral works provide an infinite array of … Continue Reading
This month our focus is on Pastels and we’re pleased to feature the works of Penelope Gilbert-Ng, Helen Miles and Maureen Bainbridge, all of whom truly excel in this wonderful medium.The use of Pastels as an artist’s medium originated around the time of the Renaissance, and gained considerable … Continue Reading
For November, our special focus is on Wildlife Artists. Most of us love animal, whether they’re our home pets or those out in the wild. At OzArt Finder we feel fortunate to have so many highly skilled artists who have a strong passion for wildlife. Here we proudly present three of them, not only … Continue Reading
This month we present three artists displaying versatility across various subjects and styles and a common view of the importance of painting from life. Joan Denner and Don James share a passion for still life painting and have studied traditional tonal principles of the ‘Old Masters’. Perth based … Continue Reading
This month we are featuring landscape artists, Gordon Rossiter from New South Wales and John Duncan from the beautiful south west region of W.A. We also have semi abstract artist, Margaret Morgan Watkins from country Victoria. Here’s some information on each of their artistic journeys, and we … Continue Reading
At OzArt Finder we’re proud to feature the works of three artists who each paint in completely different styles ranging from realist to abstract. Here we present realist artist, Steve Leadenham, impressionist artist, Trish Bennett and abstract artist, June McCotter. Here are their stories, and … Continue Reading
For July, our Featured Artists segment showcases the artwork of three very talented artists; contemporary watercolour artist, Glenys Gaston and wildlife artists Christelle Grey and Kathy Medbury.We hope you enjoy viewing their amazing artwork and finding out more about their individual artistic … Continue Reading
Our Featured Artists for June; John Rice, Lyn Ellis and art photographer, Philip Bell all share a common passion for the Australian landscape and a desire to capture true light through working outdoors. We hope you’ll enjoy and appreciate the stunning artworks of the Australian landscape by these … Continue Reading
We’re pleased to present our Featured Artists for May; Julie Rooney, Helen Cottle and Angela Parr. You could say this month our focus is on artworks that evoke a sense of happiness. If you’re feeling a bit glum as the winter months approach, you only need to look at Julie’s vibrant paintings, … Continue Reading
This month at OzArt Finder we’re proud to feature the works of abstract artist, Jennifer Gowen, realist impressionist artist, Helen Paulucci and realist artist and tutor, Christopher Vidal. We hope you enjoy viewing their beautiful artworks and to learn a little more about each of them; -Jennifer GowenJennifer paints the world around her as she sees it. … Continue Reading
This month we’re delighted to feature the works of semi-abstract artist, Ron Reynolds, contemporary artist and printmaker, Camilo Esparza and realist artist, Michelle Ripari, whose amazing works of art are produced with coloured pencils. Here’s a bit more information on each of our Featured Artists for March. Ron ReynoldsRon was born in Mount Gambler, South … Continue Reading
Another new month and we’re excited to present our Featured Artists for February, William Holt, David Alldridge and Sharon Moroney.Although completely different in their styles, subjects and mediums, what these artists do have in common is their amazing talent. Each highly regarded in the art world and well established in their artistic careers.William Holt … Continue Reading
Happy New Year and we hope 2018 is filled with artistic inspiration and joy.As artists, we’re typically motivated by an inherent desire to create and, although sales are not always at the forefront, we certainly gain extra motivation when we make a sale. It’s always such a rewarding experience for every artist at every level. It’s not just about the money, … Continue Reading
On again for the 7th year, the Toorak Village Art Walk will run for four weeks from Monday 15th October until Sunday, 11th November. Original paintings, drawings and mixed media artwork will be displayed on easels in the shop windows of Toorak Village. The Toorak Village Traders are calling for entries from the 1st July through to the end of August. They … Continue Reading
If you love pastels, be sure to watch the latest episode of “Colour in Your Life” featuring Gippsland artist, David Alldridge. The program, hosted by Graeme Stevenson, provides a fascinating insight into David’s creative process and techniques.If you’re an aspiring pastel artist, you’ll pick up some great pointers including tips on keeping your artwork … Continue Reading