Tag Archives: Art
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
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
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
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
ArtChat [Blog Interview #82] – Women of Substance – Danielle McManus
ShareThis year, Red Hill Gallery launched the exhibition year with three talented and dynamic women of substance. Bringing together different styles in what is a collaborative and dynamic exhibition. ‘Women of Substance’ opened on Sunday 14 February and continues until Sunday 6 … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #81] – Women of Substance – Beci Culley
Share‘Celebrating 30 Years in 2016, Red Hill Gallery launches the exhibition year with three talented and dynamic women of substance. They bring together different styles in what will be a collaborative and dynamic exhibition.’ Margaret Campbell-Ryder, Director As an emerging … Continue reading
“Women Of Substance” – Must Do Brisbane
Share ‘Women of Substance’ showcases three emerging artists in what is set to be a stellar exhibition, the first for 2016 at Red Hill Gallery. Now in its 30th year, Red Hill Gallery, one of Brisbane’s best established commercial art … 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 #80] – Karen Atkins – Mesmerised
Share“My paintings evolve from experiences and observations and explore, with romance and whimsy, the places our choices may take us.” My personal mythology draws from traditional myths and fables and is enmeshed with stories I have lived. I am constantly … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #79] – Denise Murray – Mesmerised
ShareDenise Murray is a sculptor who instinctively and imaginatively captures the joy of life, the nature of beauty and human emotion in her welded bronze and cold-cast bronze figures. Her latest body of work is entitled ‘I Love the Dance’. … Continue reading
Wrap Up Christmas NOW
ShareThe Christmas countdown is on! Don’t want to join the Shopping Centre crush and loose valuable time searching for a car park instead of the perfect gift? Red Hill Gallery has great gift suggestions for your last minute shopping and … 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