Aged Earth Vessels

Aged Earth Vessels is a piece that continues my fascination with objects worn by time. In this painting, a collection of four unique vessels, focusing on the beautiful contrast between opulence and decay. I built the composition around a rich base of siennas and turquoise blues, then introduced luxurious gold accents on the lids to elevate the forms. My goal was to create a relic-like quality, which I achieved through a deliberate distressed finish. To me, these are more than just pots; they are silent storytellers, and I feel this piece captures the quiet elegance and profound history of the "aged earth." It's a painting designed to introduce a touch of ancient charm and sophisticated texture into any collector's space.

The sides of painting are painted black so looks fabulous unframed or framed.

Supplied with a certificate of authenticity.

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Wendy is a self-taught artist, whose unconventional journey led her to discover her true calling. Her diverse experiences in the creative industries, ranging from owning a women's clothing business to restoring historic homes and practicing cosmetic tattooing, have collectively shaped her artistic path.
In 2019, Wendy took a sabbatical from her cosmetic tattooing business, during which she rekindled her deep affinity for nature. This transformative period marked the inception of her artistry, as she first picked up a paintbrush, and she has never looked back since.

Wendy's artistic expression is an embodiment of her profound passion for the natural world and her commitment to promoting positivity, well-being, and vitality. Whether she engages in a realistic style or delves into abstract pieces with abundant texture, Wendy's central objective remains consistent: to capture the enchanting beauty and magic of our world and introduce it into people's homes.

Through her art, Wendy aspires to evoke joy, wonder, and a profound sense of meaningfulness. Her creative exploration knows no bounds, as she constantly experiments with various mediums to encapsulate the organic forms, textures, and fragility of the natural world. Wendy's ultimate aspiration is that her art instils a sense of serenity and connection in all those who encounter it.

Finalist: Lethbridge Gallery - 20000 Small Artworks Award 2024
Finalist: Lethbridge Gallery - 20000 Small Artworks Award 2024
Featured Artist: Dream Homes TV - Channel 7 2024
Finalist: Toowoomba Gallery - The Next Big Thing Award 2023
Finalist: Lethbridge Gallery - 20000 Small Artworks Award 2023
Featured Artist: Blooms and Birds Exhibition – Stevens Street Gallery – Yandina _ 2023
Featured Artist - Affordable Art Fair Melbourne 2023 (with Stevens Street gallery)
Finalist:  Art Lovers Australia Award 2022
Finalist: Dogs During Covid – Sally Cuthbert Gallery - Sydney
Feature and Cover: In Noosa Magazine –2022
Immanuel Arts Festival – 2022

Wendy’s work is held in private collections in Australia and internationally