Quirks Boulevarde

Introducing QUIRK'S BOULEVARDE, Number 5 in the Quirky Houses Series Inspired by the Artist's love of abandoned, but picturesque properties. WOW! This is a Stunner with its Vivid Sunset Sky in Pinks , Yellows and Oranges and its Fascinating and Quirky Businesses and Houses of a once Vibrant Township filled to the brim with its Enchanted and Bewitched residents. This Artwork's punch is in the details! Created with sketches of imagined buildings, templates, pieces and colours chosen, Artists personally Gel-Printed and Found papers from her own collection of Emphmeria and handcut by the Artist with the precision needed, shadowed by Acrylic paint, with highlighted with posca. The details are astounding!

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Julie Torrens is a lifetime Artist, known for her diverse artistic pursuits and experimentation across various mediums. Initially trained in drawing, oil and watercolour by renowned Racehorse Artist John Morrisey at the age of 13, she found her true passion in acrylics captivated by their ease and vibrant colours. These days many of her artworks include Collage.
Torren's work often explores themes of abandonment and the stories behind dilapidated structures like houses, sheds and barns. Her recent discovery of gel-printing has added a new dimension to her mixed-medium artworks, prominently featured in her Quirky Houses Series. Julie aims to create art that is both amusing and emotionally stirring.
Her figurative pieces explore the many faceted relationships of life. Often depicted with long limbs and large hands, her figures are abstracted and delightful.
Her Ink and Acrylic 'Ringmaster' Series are amusing entertainment highlighting the highs and lows of circus life, frequently shown within her other figurative works.
Her collage show an uniqueness that is hard to find and always leaves you wanting more.