Discover artists from New South Wales

Greg Li

Arncliffe

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"Red Earth Spirit" is a 2023 artwork that combines oil paint and alcohol ink on canvas. The composition features an Indigenous elder, intensely focused as he holds a sharp tool, drilling a hole into a wooden stick. Behind him, a soft blue shadow, created with alcohol ink, drifts in an ethereal and fluid motion, symbolizing his spirit. In the foreground, two emus, iconic Australian birds, stand watchfully, while the background is dominated by the striking red earth of the Australian landscape. The piece powerfully conveys the elder’s resilience and the struggles faced by those who care for the land.
The artist uses bold, textured brushstrokes and a palette knife in an expressive and loose style, capturing the quiet yet enduring life under the harsh sunlight. The elder’s reddish-black skin reflects his strength, with deep wrinkles carved by years of exposure to the elements. This work marks a departure from the artist's previous detailed and realistic style, embracing a more abstract, unfinished approach, representing a new phase in his creative evolution.
As the first artist to merge alcohol ink with traditional oil painting, this piece is a milestone in the artist’s career. His innovative style, blending bold, dynamic strokes with the fluidity of vibrant colors, gives the work a modern edge. "Red Earth Spirit" invites viewers to contemplate the endurance and deep connection to the land, offering a thought-provoking reflection on the human spirit.

Red Earth Spirit

Oil, 101cm (W) x 131cm (H)

A$6,880

Nude 16

Drawing, 32.5cm (W) x 45cm (H)

A$200

(CreativeWork) Untitle by Greg Li. Mixed Media. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Untitle

Mixed Media, 41cm (W) x 41cm (H)

A$260

(CreativeWork) love by Greg Li. Drawing. Shop online at Bluethumb.

love

Drawing, 64cm (W) x 94cm (H)

A$540

Helen Brauns

Melbourne

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(CreativeWork) Australian Flowering Gum-Nuts by Helen Brauns. Acrylic. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Australian Flowering Gum-Nuts

Acrylic, 64cm (W) x 64cm (H)

A$960

POWERFUL BLUE ROSE THAT FILLS THE CANVAS
FINISHED IN A TASTFUL WHITE SHADOW FRAME

Blooming Blue

Acrylic, 80cm (W) x 80cm (H)

A$1,320

Stop to smell the Roses

Acrylic, 36cm (W) x 36cm (H)

A$590

(CreativeWork) Pot of Fun, Love and Roses by Helen Brauns. Acrylic. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Pot of Fun, Love and Roses

Acrylic, 91cm (W) x 122cm (H)

A$1,060

Patrick Rice-O'Connor

Newcastle, NSW, Australia

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With all the chaos happening in the world recently, I went through some of my photos from my dslr and found a shot of a "yesterday, today and tomorrow plant" (Brunfelsia latifolia) and found looking at the plant gave me hope that these things will pass, and that there is still so much to appreciate and enjoy in this world.

Nothing is Lost

Patrick Rice-O'Connor

Oil, 122cm (W) x 50cm (H)

A$430

In Newcastle, there are many new projects taking place. Well known for being a hub of creativity and innovation, this landscape represents a bright future for the region and the country.

Nobbys Under Construction

Patrick Rice-O'Connor

Oil, 30.5cm (W) x 60.5cm (H)

A$400

The Beaumont Street Clock Tower in summer, Newcastle

Summer in Beaumont Street

Patrick Rice-O'Connor

Oil, 40.5cm (W) x 50.5cm (H)

A$240

Morning Walk

Patrick Rice-O'Connor

Oil, 121cm (W) x 91cm (H)

A$510

Gilbert Schultz

Melbourne, Victoria

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(CreativeWork) The Hunter Ed. 1 of 50 by Gilbert Schultz. Reproduction Print. Shop online at Bluethumb.

The Hunter Ed. 1 of 50

Gilbert Schultz

Reproduction Print, 42cm (W) x 21cm (H)

A$270

Piotr Kownacki

Sydney

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Living Room

Acrylic, 152cm (W) x 102cm (H)

A$1,800

Blue abstract landscape.

Blue Moon

Acrylic, 46cm (W) x 61cm (H)

A$900

Green abstract painting

Summer Greens

Acrylic, 41cm (W) x 51cm (H)

A$600

Memories from Finland

Acrylic, 152cm (W) x 102cm (H)

A$1,800

Karen Farmer

Sydney

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Australian landscape. The laneway and backstreet that is often only visited by locals. Our urban identity chosen for its quintessential Australian identity.

Backstreet

Oil, 4.3cm (W) x 27.3cm (H)

A$390

june stokes

coffs harbour

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frog tree

Acrylic, 51cm (W) x 61cm (H)

A$450

Georgina Hart

Sydney NSW

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Tickled Pink tells the story of a garden bursting with joy, where delicate blooms and tiny birds come together in a harmonious dance of life and colour.

Tickled Pink

Acrylic, 150cm (W) x 100cm (H)

A$2,780

Beach with coloured umbrellas, houses, people

Summer Daze

Acrylic, 100cm (W) x 100cm (H)

A$2,560

A playful whimsy meets serene aquatic life as people float on colourful rubber rings, resembling donuts, amidst a shimmering underwater world teeming with fish.

Donuts

Acrylic, 120cm (W) x 120cm (H)

A$2,890

Craig Taylor

Kirrawee, Sutherland Shire

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A portrait of Winx ridden by Hugh Bowman. An action painting.

Winx

Oil, 76cm (W) x 61cm (H)

A$6,780

An oil painting on canvas of the finish of the 2005 Melbourne Cup

Makybe Diva winning the 2005 Melbourne Cup

Oil, 61cm (W) x 46cm (H)

A$2,500

An oil painting of horses racing. One horse has a clear lead.

Out On His Own

Oil, 65cm (W) x 56cm (H)

A$1,900

sleeping Nude

Oil, 66cm (W) x 46cm (H)

A$1,850

Robyn Jackson

Wyee, NSW.

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The waterhole

Acrylic, 58cm (W) x 48cm (H)

A$400

Translucent colours in a waterhole, surrounded by swirling abstract shapes with indigenous overtones.
Bright contrasting colours.

Summer

Acrylic, 52cm (W) x 42cm (H)

A$340

This painting features the rocks in the outback region called the Devils marbles.
The colours are earthy and strong, with bold brushstrokes and textured areas.
The colours are a strong bright blue sky with orange, yellow and browns in the rocks.

The devils marbles

Acrylic, 52cm (W) x 42cm (H)

A$400

This is a portrait of my friend set in a semi abstract design, featuring the colours of the Aboriginal flag.
It is bold and bright…..capturing her warmth and inner strength.
Simple and contemporary.

Marjorie.

Acrylic, 40cm (W) x 50cm (H)

A$240