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Artist Q & A – ‘In the Flow’ by Katherine Wood

ShareCatching up with the lovely Katherine Wood is always a pleasure, and we were super excited to see her latest body of work for ‘In the Flow’ currently exhibiting at Red Hill Gallery, 61 Musgrave Road, Red Hill Brisbane. AC:  … Continue reading

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Artist Q & A – ‘Stretching Potential’ by Bill Powell

ShareAfter completing a four week residency in Vallauris , France and returning to Australia, we at ArtChat were fortunate enough to catch up with Leading Australian Ceramist Bill Powell and discuss all things clay in preparation for his exhibition “Stretching … Continue reading

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EMBRACING THE THIN BLACK LINE

ShareOn Saturday 10 June 2017 Australian Figurative artist John Maitland returns to Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane with his latest exhibition “The Thin Black Line”. Maitland’s skillfully executed oil and acrylic paintings are informed by figurative expressionism and imbued with rigorous … Continue reading

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PIERS BATEMAN Retrospective Exhibition

ShareA passionate love of the landscape drove Piers Bateman to paint his beloved country from the heart of the red centre to the coastal scrubland; quintessential Australian images. In September 2015 Piers Bateman tragically died in a boating accident off … Continue reading

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BRISBANE ARTIST TODD WHISSON PUSHES THE ‘LIMITLESS’ BOUNDARIES

ShareOn Friday 12 May, Red Hill Gallery will open its doors to ‘Limitless’ the latest exhibition by Todd Whisson. For Whisson, painting is in his blood. Son of esteemed artist Eric Whisson, this Brisbane artist gave up his job as … Continue reading

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A TREASURE TROVE OF ARTWORK

ShareCombining interior, urban and country landscapes, ‘Treasured Places’ showcases the colourful world that artists live in and are inspired to paint. Nick Olsen, Tim Graham and Ken Strong take us on a journey through time and place, with their interpretation … Continue reading

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KALEIDOSCOPE OF ARTWORK TO ENTICE

ShareStarting the exhibition calendar for 2017 at Red Hill Gallery, ‘The March Collection’ features a selection of artwork to entice Art lovers and collectors alike with a kaleidoscope of paintings especially curated for this event. Officially opening on Friday 3 … Continue reading

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The Year of the Rooster – 2017 Chinese New Year

ShareChinese New Year, known in modern Chinese as the “Spring Festival” in Mainland China, is an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Celebrations traditionally run from the evening preceding the first day, to … Continue reading

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“A Kaleidoscope of Colour for the Festive Season”

ShareRed Hill Gallery presents the talents of four diverse leading ladies for their final exhibition for the year. Collectively their creative artwork is innovative and refreshingly evocative. The exhibition “Kaleidoscope of Colour” opens at Red Hill Gallery on Friday 2 … Continue reading

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ICONIC BRISBANE ART GALLERY CELEBRATES MILESTONE

ShareThroughout the year Red Hill Gallery has been celebrating its 30th Anniversary and on Wednesday 31st August the gallery presented its major Anniversary Exhibition of Excellence. A number of successful artists, many with International reputations, will be exhibiting including Jamie … Continue reading

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #87] – David Hinchliffe

ShareArtChat recently spent 5 minutes with Brisbane artist David Hinchliffe, to discuss his upcoming exhibition and recent trips overseas. His latest exhibition at Red Hill Gallery features the energy of New York City, the chaos of Havana, the romance of Paris, together with … Continue reading

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #86] – Creatures – Kayo Yokoyama

ShareAt first glance, the works created by Kayo Yokoyama are beautiful, peaceful and delicate. Using glass as her canvas, her latest collection “Creatures” is etched with intricate, wistful detail that invites a closer look. The inspiration behind this series is … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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A letter to Mum, on Mother’s Day

ShareDear Mum, I know I’m not always perfect and I don’t always make my bed. But seeing you every morning puts a smile on my head. There’s a reason I think I can do anything, you told me so the … Continue reading

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