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From the Artist: Trish Mitchell

From the Artist: Trish Mitchell

3rd Jan 2025

Working in oil on linen, Trish Mitchell captures the elegance of natural forms with refined restraint and sophistication.Her most recent work, 'Emergence', explores the quiet beauty and profound stillness of a sakura blossom branch—a delicate yet powerful symbol of renewal and grace. Set against a deep, contemplative background, each petal and stem is rendered with intricate precision, inviting th …
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From the Artist: Julie Murray

From the Artist: Julie Murray

11th Dec 2024

'Night Night #2 is taken from references of a small but perfectly formed kitchen. Kitted out for guests, the kitchen offered lots of opportunities to find pleasure in the tactile touch of real and simple things – glass bottles, paper and string, crisp paper bags.This is what I wanted to capture in the painting - that when you pad through the house before bed, turning off each light, you see the ki …
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From the Artist: Eve Pettitt

From the Artist: Eve Pettitt

11th Dec 2024

Painting in oils from observation, imagination and memory, Eve's work explores the exquisite wonders of nature and the human form, delving into both their presence and absence in space.'The graceful appearance of Silver Birch rose ghost-like into the skies. I have long adored these beautiful trees, their open leaf canopies inviting light to reach the ground, encouraging myriad other plants to gro …
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From the Artist: Heidi Lai

From the Artist: Heidi Lai

11th Dec 2024

Heidi Lai attempts to capture the beauty of every day life in her work. She is an oil painter based in Sydney.'This painting explores the quiet poetry of market life. Through soft colors and gentle brushwork, it captures shoppers selecting fresh fruit - a timeless ritual that unfolds daily in cities worldwide. The hazy scene echoes how we remember such moments: not in sharp detail, but in warm imp …
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