Design Council: Julie J

The painterly play between the inky depths and the promise of light beyond along with the scale of the work presents myriad possibilities for placement…

Gallery Panel: Kim Passalaqua

This work demonstrates Kim Passalaqua’s confidence with her medium. The artwork appears abstract but the beautiful old gums quickly come into focus…

Gallery Panel: Meg Vivers

It is evident that Meg Vivers has a genuine feeling for colour and aesthetic. Softly Softly is a loose, sensitive and abstracted image of a landscape…

Design Council: Gill Pedrana

This work cleverly combines Gill Pedrana’s love of figurative and surreal with a graphic composition and a painterly use of colour…

Gallery Panel: Ingrid Russell

The application of colour is bold in this artwork by Ingrid Russell. The overall use of space draws the viewer outside the confines of the frame…

Design Council: Joy Brentwood

Joy Brentwood’s mastery of the watercolour medium gives the organic forms in this work a beautiful illusion of light and texture…

Gallery Panel: Adrienne Rewi

This colourful landscape gives me the sense of a road well-travelled and well-loved by abstract artist, Adrienne Rewi…

Design Council: Wendy Hope

To me this abstract work and its palette reminds me of modernist expressionism: loose but with geometric foundations…