Category Archives: Australian Bushlands
Joseph Zbukvic – Hidden Treasures 2016 – Part 4
Share ‘BY THE BILLABONG’ A quintessential Australian scene which I painted with some reservation because I feared I was too obvious and a bit kitschy. However, once I got into it, I really enjoyed it all while accompanied with a … Continue reading
Joseph Zbukvic – Hidden Treasures 2016 – Part 3
Share ‘PARIS REFLECTIONS’ I visit Paris every year and always stay in the same hotel in the Latin Quarter near Boulevard St Michelle. My room offers a great view and good painting subjects in comfort if it’s raining or I … Continue reading
Joseph Zbukvic – Hidden Treasures 2016 – Part 2
Share ‘MILKING TIME’ I use cattle and animals as actors in my work quite often. If you look at their positions and posture you can see how they direct your eye through the picture plane. By making some look directly … Continue reading
Joseph Zbukvic – Hidden Treasures 2016 – Part 1
Share‘VENICE IN WINTER’ Most paintings of Venice portray it in sunshine and full of colour. I try to visit it when it is meant to be devoid of tourists, in dead of winter. However there is no off season in … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #85] – Hidden Treasures – Joseph Zbukvic
ShareJoseph Zbukvic’s current exhibition at Red Hill Gallery showcases his stunning paintings from all over the world. A master in watercolour his atmospheric renderings accurately depict the mood of many romantic cities. Whimsically portraying the sensitivity and emotion of his subject matter Zbukvic will seduce … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #84] – says who? – Dean Reilly
Share“Art is a Universal Landscape. It is a thinking agent which reaches across and stirs the imagination. These paintings are a window for your imagination, not mine. I love that.” – Dean Reilly AC: Your exhibition title ‘Says Who?’ denotes … Continue reading
End of Financial Year – Artwork Tax-Deductible for your Business
ShareIt’s more than possible to claim art as a business expense, as long as you stay inside the tax rules. It seems too good to be true, but if you’re buying art for your office you can claim a tax … Continue reading
Green Day
ShareCelebrating the life and Spiritual work of Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland – Thursday 17 March 2016 Whether you live in a modern house with a minimalist look or a classic Queenslander that is full of clutter (or vice … Continue reading
ECLECTIC ART STATEMENT FOR BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
ShareWhen Red Hill Gallery opened its doors in 1986, the selection of artwork that adorned its walls was radically different to the eclectic statement that will be featured as part of the Gallery’s 30th Anniversary celebrations commencing on Sunday 13 … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #83] – Women of Substance – Suzy Galloway
ShareWomen of Substance launches the 2016 Exhibition year with three talented and dynamic women, bringing together different styles in what will be a collaborative and dynamic exhibition. At Artchat we wanted to know more about Suzy Galloway… Who are you and … Continue reading
I am, you are, we are Australian – Salute to Australia
ShareWith so many Aussie’s celebrating Australia Day in many different ways, it is also a time to reflect on how lucky we are to live in such a great country where we have peace and freedom that is not afforded … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #78] – Rosemary Hain – Tranquillity
ShareRecently ArtChat got the chance to catch up with Rosemary Hain, before her Exhibition ‘Tranquillity’ that opened on Friday 20 November at Red Hill Gallery. With a stunning collection of works, featuring alongside her husband John Beeman, Rosemary’s works have a … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #77] – John Beeman
ShareOn Friday 20 November, Red Hill Gallery opened its doors for an Exhibition by Master Artist John Beeman. John‘s unique paintings of people are full of personality and character, captured by him in oil on gesso. His latest body of … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #76] – Dean Reilly – Looking for Fantastic
ShareOn Friday 9 October, Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane will open its doors for an exciting new exhibition featuring the one and only Dean Reilly. With an eclectic mixture of works, his latest exhibition ‘Looking for Fantastic’ is bound to be just … Continue reading
Vale Piers Bateman 1947 – 2015
ShareA great man Piers Dudley- Bateman has sadly left us after a tragic boating accident. We are proud to have represented him at Red Hill Gallery for 15 years and held many wonderful exhibitions at the gallery. He was our … Continue reading
Ground Work by Adrienne Williams written for Wide Bay Regional Gallery
ShareAdrienne Williams is currently abroad doing workshops in the US after her recent exhibition “Landscape Immersion” at Red Hill Gallery. Adrienne has been sketching and painting ancient grass trees from around her rural home in Mt Perry. In her recent series Adrienne combines traditional landscape elements … Continue reading
Artchat [Blog Interview #72] – Adrienne Williams
ShareArtchat recently caught up with landscape artist Adrienne Williams before her upcoming exhibition at Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane to ask her a few questions about herself and her amazing artwork. AC: Can you explain the process from start to … Continue reading