"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull together land, … "The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull together land, … "The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull together land, … "The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures… — artist's signature "The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull tog… — edge view "The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull togeth… — detail "The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull… — shown hanging
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull together land, …
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull together land, …
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull together land, …
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures… — artist's signature
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull tog… — edge view
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull togeth… — detail
"The Way Through" dives into the wild spirit of the Queensland coast. Bold strokes and layered textures pull… — shown hanging
Painting by Alexandria Shaw 1 Artwork Sold

Windswept

Acrylic, Canvas, Ready to hang

25cm (W) x 30cm (H) x 3.5cm (D)

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Artwork Description

"Windswept" captures the untamed spirit of the Queensland coastline, blending vivid strokes and layered textures to evoke a dreamy interplay of land, sky, and sea. The rich greens and reds suggest the lush vegetation, while the pinks and golds hint at the unique glow of Australian light at dawn or dusk. The composition feels alive, almost like a memory blurred by time but saturated with emotion.

Artist Bio
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Alexandria Shaw 34 artworks | 1 Sold

I draw inspiration from the beauty of nature and the limitless potential of discovering beauty in the ordinary of everyday.

My work focuses on familiar botanical subjects—orchids, leaves, and garden forms—reinterpreted through saturated colour and simplified shapes. I am interested in the tension between softness and intensity, often placing light, delicate forms against deep, warm grounds.

Working from a home studio, I build paintings in layers, allowing colour relationships to guide the final composition.

Commissions
Alexandria's studio is in Queensland