Born in Malaysia, Geelong based Marlene Goh migrated to Australia in 2003. She works in a variety of media including watercolours, acrylics, and mixed media. Marlene has a bachelor in Architecture from Deakin University. Guided by a deep fascination with people and the natural world, her work centres on portraiture and botanicals, with additional explorations into landscapes and urban sketching. Marlene’s portraits capture the subtleties of emotion and character, often highlighting quiet, intimate moments that invite viewers to linger.
Her works are shaped by her keen observation of everyday environments, translating fleeting scenes into lively compositions that celebrate light, movement, and atmosphere.