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Whisper Lines

Acrylic, Wood, Ready to hang

45.8cm (W) x 61cm (H) x 4cm (D)

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Andrew Derkatch Verified artist
Sydney, NSW
2 works sold

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Natural is our curators’ preference. It adds warmth without announcing itself, keeping the artwork the focal point.

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A$750

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Arrives 17 to 19 Nov

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Artwork Description

Whisper Lines is inspired by the textured bark of an old, established Melaleuca, where layers of paperbark reveal an inner and outer world shaped by time. Scorched marks, flowing grain, and shifting tones echo the quiet resilience of the tree as it stands grounded and enduring. The work invites the viewer to slow down and follow the lines as subtle whispers — traces of growth, weather, and memory held within the bark.

Artist Bio

Andrew Derkatch is a creative and innovative artist based in Sydney, Australia. With over 15 years of experience as a graphic designer in both corporate and freelance setting, his artwork is a unique combination of precision and flair. His passion for art began in his early education and has evolved into a diverse and dynamic portfolio that extends beyond professional boundaries to personal artworks cherished by family and friends.

Andrew's academic background is varied and has contributed to his art. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Horticulture with a major in Landscape Design from Western Sydney University and an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design from Enmore Design Centre TAFE. This multifaceted education has honed his design skills and enriched his artistic perspective, allowing him to draw inspiration from the natural world and integrate it seamlessly into his creations.

Traditionally, Andrew used ink, acrylics, watercolours, graphite, pencils, and pastels in his work. However, his desire for growth led him to explore digital tools. This transition reflects his ability to blend traditional techniques with cutting-edge technology, offering a fresh take on classic themes.

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Andrew's studio is in Sydney, NSW