Ash Darq is an Australian Dark Surrealist, inspecting, dissecting and expressing what lies in the shadows of a human life.
Ash explores her own experiences, intuition and subconscious patterns leading to evocative, psychological subjects with emotional, sometimes eerie results.
Using high chroma colour, the human figure and symbolism to traverse themes such as fear, pain, anger, femininity, existentialism and life and death.
Originally from Melbourne, Ash is now based on the Northern Rivers in Northern NSW.
"No tree can grow to heaven unless its root reach down to hell" - Carl Jung
I've shown in several group exhibitions at the Dark Art Emporium in Longbeach, CA, USA. Numerous festival galleries all over Australia, as well as curated a group show in 2019, and been part of several feature shows in Melbourne.