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ArtChat [Blog Interview #50] – Denise Murray

Posted on June 4, 2014 by admin

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. Murray’s most recent work features a range of figures from dancers … Continue reading →

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Terry Swann – just magic

Posted on May 30, 2014 by admin

ShareTerry Swann is one of Australia’s foremost contemporary watercolourists and with over 20 years as a full-time artist she continues to seek out the essence of the Australian landscape. Swann’s works are sophisticated and evocative – feelings that can only be … Continue reading →

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Ruby Eaves: Passion for the landscape

Posted on May 12, 2014 by admin

ShareRuby Eaves desire to paint and draw was influenced, as a young child, by her appreciation and love of the beauty of creation. Ruby’s extensive travels have resulted in her strong passion for Australian scenes and have influenced her love … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #49] – Richard Bogusz

Posted on May 9, 2014 by admin

ShareAs one of five Queensland artists exhibiting at Red Hill Gallery as part of the Light & Air Exhibition from 2 May 2014, it was a treat to hear what Richard Bogusz has to say about the evolution of his … Continue reading →

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RW Allen: Layers, Patterns and Hues

Posted on May 6, 2014 by admin

Share R W Allen’s  years of fine art studies in Central School in London are of great significance and have been throughout his career. Working in a studio complex comprising printmaking, painting and drawing in close quarters, he met a dedicated … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #48] – James Ainslie

Posted on May 4, 2014 by admin

ShareArtChat has recently interviewed James Ainslie, one of five Queensland artists exhibiting at Red Hill Gallery as part of the Light & Air Exhibition from 2 May 2014. AC: The picturesque landscape of South Australia is a strong theme in … Continue reading →

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Todd Whisson: A seachange for a seasoned artist

Posted on May 1, 2014 by admin

Share“The definition of change is to make the form, nature, content or future course of something different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone.” (dictionary.com)New location, new outlook for Todd is in abundance after … Continue reading →

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David Rousell – Glass and Rhythmic Cycles of Energy

Posted on April 8, 2014 by admin

ShareThe Red Hill Gallery in Brisbane is overflowing this month with light, energy and colour; such is the aesthetic of our April exhibition. Australian glass artist David Rousell’s dynamic collection of blown-glass pieces is as diverse as it is distinctive. … Continue reading →

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Herman Pekel: Impression of an Artist

Posted on March 25, 2014 by admin

Share“There is no-one in the world that can put a painting together and make them work the way he can; his design is impeccable.” – Joseph Zbukvic on Herman Pekel. Whereas most punters return from the Eagle Farm racecourse with … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #47] – Echo Chai

Posted on March 10, 2014 by admin

ShareArtchat recently caught up with Echo Chai, one of the artists featuring in our March exhibition, to learn a little more about them and their art. AC: Describe your art in a sentence. EC:  Painting is another way to describe … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #46] – Dan Mason

Posted on March 3, 2014 by admin

ShareDAN MASON will be exhibiting with emerging Melbourne artist Echo Chai at Red Hill Gallery in Brisbane, Friday 7 -24 March 2014. Striking colours and urban scenes bring together the harmonious balance of the works by Chai & Mason. Dan … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #45] – Seabastion Toast

Posted on February 15, 2014 by admin

ShareSeabastion Toast has just won the Peoples Choice Award for one of her paintings at the Queensland Regional Art Awards – an exhibition which will tour Queensland over the course of 2014. Seabastion’s paintings are primarily concerned with the human condition, making use of animal … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #44] – Leah Anketell

Posted on February 12, 2014 by admin

ShareLeah Anketell’s paintings originate with childhood visions; the Australian outback culture is a strong influence with the bovine often featured. Recently chosen as the winner of the People’s Choice award at the 2014 Byron Arts Classic, Leah’s new series of paintings also … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #43] – Danielle McManus

Posted on February 10, 2014 by admin

ShareDanielle McManus’s  love of story telling is evident in her colourful, figurative offerings that provide viewers with brilliantly thought-provoking images. Frequently set against a backdrop of a landscape fusing both her Maltese heritage and passion for Australia, her whimsically wide-eyed and naïve figures … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #42] – Melissa Gollan

Posted on February 4, 2014 by admin

ShareMelissa Gollan is a Brisbane based contemporary artist who is exhibiting for the first time at Red Hill Gallery in February. Her work is imaginative, quirky and slightly retro; capturing simple and joyful experiences through her love of all things vintage. AC:    Your … Continue reading →

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The New Generation of Career Women In the Arts

Posted on February 2, 2014 by admin

Share A career in the arts is not just for anyone, as well as having bucket loads of talent, creativity and a great love for the visual arts, it also requires dedication, commitment and a determination to succeed.  It is … Continue reading →

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Australia – this Great Land, you’ve gotta love it!

Posted on January 24, 2014 by admin

ShareAustralia Day 26th January  is a day to celebrate all things great in our wonderful country. From the many street parties, beach cricket,  cockroach races,   thong throwing,  backyard barbies,  to the official Australia Day Celebrations,  we can all salute this day in our own Aussie … Continue reading →

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Red Hill Gallery Annual Sale [Daily until – 31 January 2014]

Posted on January 13, 2014 by admin

ShareRed Hill Gallery’s annual Sale is now upon us.  With over 2,000 pieces of art, from original paintings, works on paper to fine glass , ceramics, and sculpture . Everything is discounted between 10-60% off its original price; making this Brisbane’s BIGGEST a … Continue reading →

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A FRESH START TO THE NEW YEAR

Posted on December 30, 2013 by admin

ShareWith the New Year upon us it is always good to step back and kick start off our year with resolutions, but if you read the myriads of articles on the subject you will now know that most want to … Continue reading →

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The Boxing Day Tradition

Posted on December 26, 2013 by admin

Share“No man ever talked in poetry ‘cept a beadle on boxin’ day” (Charles Dickens, Pickwick Papers) Dating back to 1833, it is thought that Boxing Day takes its name from the Christmas Boxes that servants were given by their employers … Continue reading →

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