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Joanna Landman

Melbourne

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soft grey, yellow and olive landscape

The Still Of Mist

Acrylic, 120cm (W) x 60cm (H)

A$1,100

softly textured off white and black design

Into The Cave

Acrylic, 113cm (W) x 84.5cm (H)

A$1,220

brown, tan, cream, white and peach vertical lines on a mat black background

Labyrinth

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

A$1,090

white, tan & brown vertical lines on a black background

Gazing At My Tree

Acrylic, 75cm (W) x 100cm (H)

A$990

Karina Buckingham

Perth

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A large square painting of a dramatic storm over Meelup Beach. The billowing clouds dominate the scene which has a strip of beach, trees and rocks at the base of the image

Storm over Meelup Beach

Karina Buckingham

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

A$5,250

Jodi Stewart

South Coast NSW

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Icon 1

Oil, 40cm (W) x 30cm (H)

A$810

In the Garden

Oil, 90cm (W) x 90cm (H)

A$2,300

Stylised Australian landscape with grey sky rendered by using distressed and scratched silver metal leaf.

Rock Island Bend

Oil, 90cm (W) x 90cm (H)

A$2,500

Campfire #1

Oil, 20cm (W) x 20cm (H)

A$250

Stewart Shuker

West End

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Morning Rush" draws inspiration from a medley of global and cultural influences. The background is a rich, expressive homage to the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, featuring a textured and vibrant canvas that bursts with a raw energy akin to his famous neo-expressionist works. Abstract marks, cryptic symbols, and scrawled text create a complex tapestry that speaks to the layered, often chaotic urban experience.

Dominating the composition is the central figure of a scooter, its form a familiar sight on the streets of Asia, conveying the ubiquity and necessity of such transportation in daily city life. The scooter is depicted with a level of detail and affection, its bright yellow presence a beacon of motion and activity against the dense backdrop.

The sticker motif that adorns the scooter in the painting is a direct translation from a sticker seen on a friend's modified scooter, bringing a personal and authentic touch to the work. This element introduces a narrative of personalization and street culture, where vehicles become canvases for self-expression.

Overall, "Morning Rush" is a celebration of street aesthetics, drawing from the energy of Basquiat's artistic legacy, the cultural fabric of Asian cityscapes, and the personal narratives that emerge from subcultures of modification and customization. It's a dialogue between the personal and the public, the improvised and the crafted, played out on the canvas in vivid acrylic.

Morning Rush

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

A$1,600

Urban Aspiration" is a textured artwork on canvas, predominantly in shades of grey with a stark black image and vibrant pink text. The background is layered with grey paint that appears to run and drip down the canvas, creating a sense of movement and depth. Central to the piece is a meticulously hand-painted chimpanzee, its fur rendered in contrasting black and white, giving it a lifelike presence. The chimp is seated, holding a spray can directed towards the top of the canvas.

Above the chimpanzee, in large, expressive lettering, the phrase "#Follow Your Dreams" is sprayed in a bright pink hue. The paint for the lettering shows signs of running, contributing to the overall feeling of fluidity within the piece. Around the chimp and text, one can notice splatters and smaller symbols in the same grey as the background, giving the impression of a wall marked by time and various interactions.

The artwork evokes a gritty, urban atmosphere, blending the rawness of street art with a poignant message of ambition and hope. The contrast between the grey tones and the bright pink, along with the lifelike quality of the chimpanzee, creates a striking visual that is both compelling and accessible.

Urban Aspiration

Acrylic, 120cm (W) x 150cm (H)

A$1,800

Abstract forms resembling gears, chains, and other mechanical components are layered across the canvas, some smoothly blended with a palette knife, others sharply delineated with a paint pen, creating a varied texture that invites the viewer to a tactile experience. The word 'DEUS' is prominently displayed in the upper portion, its lettering styled to resonate with the mechanical theme. Darker sections at the bottom balance the composition, giving it a grounded feel, while dotted patterns throughout suggest a meticulous attention to detail, reminiscent of precision engineering.

Mechanical Divinity

Acrylic, 76cm (W) x 100cm (H)

A$640

A painting titled "Solar Antlers," featuring a figure with closed eyes and an upward gaze, evoking a sense of aspiration or contemplation. The figure is crowned with abstract, branching shapes reminiscent of stag antlers painted in bold yellow, which starkly contrast against the textured gray background. The paint is applied with a palette knife, giving the surface a tactile, layered quality, with visible streaks and a dynamic mix of thick and thin applications. Additional techniques include flicked splashes and intentional paint runs that add an element of street art aesthetic to the piece.

Solar Antlers

Acrylic, 120cm (W) x 150cm (H)

A$1,390

Penny Sasso

Cammeray, NSW

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Geometric Shapes using different textures and colours

At Every Turn

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

A$710

Using a textured medium underneath the resin enabled me to give depth to the piece and highlight the white froth of the waves as they rolled in. I also added (in parts) some glitter to show the sparkling water and sand.

At One.........

Resin, 150cm (W) x 80cm (H)

A$1,060

Blue Fantasy

Resin, 60cm (W) x 60cm (H)

A$160

Use of lots of bold colours to create maximum impact in a room.

Blurred Lines

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

A$710

Bec Monique

Melbourne

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Kissing the clouds

Acrylic, 92cm (W) x 102cm (H)

A$4,870

Sunset tripping

Acrylic, 92cm (W) x 61cm (H)

A$2,260

Calm chaos

Acrylic, 91cm (W) x 102cm (H)

A$3,570

Insomnia

Acrylic, 76cm (W) x 101cm (H)

A$3,200

Evelyn Gooley

Adelaide, South Australia

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Suze Williams

Noosa Queensland

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soul of my white ghost horse crying in a dream

"SOUL"

Acrylic, 122cm (W) x 190cm (H)

A$3,860

sea life freedom in blue ocean and coral in blue

"FREE"

Acrylic, 91cm (W) x 120cm (H)

A$3,710

Candice Watts

Candice Maree Watts

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(CreativeWork) Kitty by Candice Watts. Mixed Media. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Kitty

Mixed Media, 76cm (W) x 76cm (H)

A$400

(CreativeWork) Asleep on Floor by Candice Watts. Mixed Media. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Asleep on Floor

Mixed Media, 76cm (W) x 101.5cm (H)

A$300

(CreativeWork) Spring in Brisbane by Candice Watts. Acrylic. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Spring in Brisbane

Acrylic, 46cm (W) x 92cm (H)

A$150

(CreativeWork) Flowering Cactus by Candice Watts. Acrylic. Shop online at Bluethumb.

Flowering Cactus

Acrylic, 75cm (W) x 100cm (H)

A$170

Danielle Jade

Melbourne

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Unsocial Media #2 Ed. 2 of 20

Reproduction Print, 21cm (W) x 30cm (H)

A$160

Portrait of nude woman standing in greyscale, with yellow circle for head.

Unsocial Media #1 Giclée Print Ed. 2 of 20

Reproduction Print, 21cm (W) x 30cm (H)

A$160

Unsocial Media #2

Oil, 28cm (W) x 36cm (H)

A$510

Portrait of nude woman standing in greyscale, with yellow circle for head.

Unsocial Media #1

Oil, 31cm (W) x 41cm (H)

A$530