Summer Palette

Summer Palette is a vibrant, seasonal collection celebrating the colours, light, and energy of Australian summer. From sunlit beaches and ocean pools to bushland and backyards in full bloom, this curation highlights artworks that evoke warmth, leisure, and the joy of the outdoors. Perfect for collectors and home decorators looking to bring a splash of summer into their spaces.

Curated by Amy Varley

Painting of Nielson Bay Beach looking across Sydney Harbour with the city and briedge on the horizon and a boat in the water.

Harbour Play

ByRachel Rae

93cm (W) x 93cm (H)

Acrylic
A$2,500
Painting of cabanas on a busy beach on the Sunshine Coast called Elbow Room by Banx 130x90cm

Elbow Room

ByBanx aka Mike Banks

130cm (W) x 90cm (H)

Acrylic
A$2,970

Poolside 2

ByAmanda Cutlack

37cm (W) x 47cm (H)

Oil
A$780
Colourful mid century modern inspired shapes

Sunset Glimpse

ByJiah Harrison

63cm (W) x 79cm (H)

Acrylic
A$1,450
ChatGPT This artwork by Tom Gibbs features a person underwater, viewed through a cascade of bubbles that distort and blur their features. The vibrant blue of the water dominates the composition, with various shades and highlights creating a dynamic, immersive scene. The figure's face and hand are partially visible, with bubbles forming intricate patterns that add depth and texture to the painting. The interplay of light on the bubbles and the water surface enhances the sense of motion and fluidity. This piece evokes themes of submersion, the ethereal nature of underwater environments, and the dreamlike quality of being enveloped by water.

Deep Down Things

ByTom Gibbs

125cm (W) x 94cm (H)

Oil
A$2,990
Painting of people in the water.

Little Swimmers

ByRachel Rae

23cm (W) x 28cm (H)

Acrylic
A$430

Outback Train Line

BySandy Weule

64cm (W) x 95.5cm (H)

Oil
A$890
Lemons oil paint

Blue stripe lemons

ByAmanda Cutlack

35cm (W) x 30cm (H)

Oil
A$560

PALM SHACK Framed

ByBelinda Stone

94.5cm (W) x 94.5cm (H)

Acrylic
A$1,270

About the Curator

Amy Varley

Joining Bluethumb in 2022, Amy is an Art Consultant based in Collingwood. She assists trade and corporate clients to fulfil briefs and source works for specific spaces and projects. With a background in Art History and a Masters in Curatorial and Museum studies from the University of Adelaide, Amy has a keen interest in contemporary art and a passion for helping collectors find works that they love.

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