Tag Archives: Brisbane

ArtChat [Blog Interview #42] – Melissa Gollan

Posted on February 4, 2014 by admin

ShareMelissa Gollan is a Brisbane based contemporary artist who is exhibiting for the first time at Red Hill Gallery in February. Her work is imaginative, quirky and slightly retro; capturing simple and joyful experiences through her love of all things vintage. AC:    Your … Continue reading →

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The New Generation of Career Women In the Arts

Posted on February 2, 2014 by admin

Share A career in the arts is not just for anyone, as well as having bucket loads of talent, creativity and a great love for the visual arts, it also requires dedication, commitment and a determination to succeed.  It is … Continue reading →

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Australia – this Great Land, you’ve gotta love it!

Posted on January 24, 2014 by admin

ShareAustralia Day 26th January  is a day to celebrate all things great in our wonderful country. From the many street parties, beach cricket,  cockroach races,   thong throwing,  backyard barbies,  to the official Australia Day Celebrations,  we can all salute this day in our own Aussie … Continue reading →

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Red Hill Gallery Annual Sale [Daily until – 31 January 2014]

Posted on January 13, 2014 by admin

ShareRed Hill Gallery’s annual Sale is now upon us.  With over 2,000 pieces of art, from original paintings, works on paper to fine glass , ceramics, and sculpture . Everything is discounted between 10-60% off its original price; making this Brisbane’s BIGGEST a … Continue reading →

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A FRESH START TO THE NEW YEAR

Posted on December 30, 2013 by admin

ShareWith the New Year upon us it is always good to step back and kick start off our year with resolutions, but if you read the myriads of articles on the subject you will now know that most want to … Continue reading →

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The Boxing Day Tradition

Posted on December 26, 2013 by admin

Share“No man ever talked in poetry ‘cept a beadle on boxin’ day” (Charles Dickens, Pickwick Papers) Dating back to 1833, it is thought that Boxing Day takes its name from the Christmas Boxes that servants were given by their employers … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #36] – Ruby Eaves

Posted on October 10, 2013 by admin

ShareRuby Eaves is influenced by her love of landscape and extensive travels have resulted in her strong passion for Australian scenes. In painting she aims to capture her personal experience of the landscape by being as honest to the scene … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #35] – Stephen Doyle

Posted on September 19, 2013 by admin

ShareSelf-defined as a tonal painter Stephen Doyle has been painting for some 20 years. His subject matter spans quite a broad scope including interiors and still life. In fact he candidly admits that he is propelled by his desire to … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #33] – Nafisa

Posted on September 16, 2013 by admin

ShareWith the onset of Spring the gallery is literally blooming with new life! In our Spring Inspired feature, Nafisa will make her debut with a beautiful collection of works which will focus on flora.Artchat briefly caught up with Nafisa to … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #32] – R W Allen

Posted on August 28, 2013 by admin

Share   AC: Describe your art in three sentences. RWA: My work is essentially watercolour drawing. The female figure in an embellished interior is the single-minded subject of my explorations, with private costumed and styled model sessions held on a … Continue reading →

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I Love a “Sun Orange” Country

Posted on August 11, 2013 by admin

ShareOrange. It’s the colour our beloved SES workers wear in Australian emergencies and disasters. It’s the colour synonymous with our desert landscape (“I love a sunburnt country” ringing any bells?) It is the colour of a deliciously sweet citrus fruit … Continue reading →

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Sculptures at the Ekka

Posted on August 9, 2013 by admin

ShareThe Royal Queensland Show Fine Arts – Sculpture “Enchanting, skilful and always breathtaking, the Fine Arts displays at the Royal Queensland Show are always a Show favourite. Thousands of competition entries are received for all classes including Cookery, Cake Decorating, … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview Number 31] – Ken Strong

Posted on August 6, 2013 by admin

ShareThis month at the gallery Australian artist Ken Strong will be exhibiting alongside ceramic artist Bill Powell in the exhibition entitled Accentuato Ken’s work is characterised by a bold application of paint. The paintings tend to have a non-representational feel with the key compositional … Continue reading →

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Ken Strong “Accentuato”

Posted on July 30, 2013 by admin

ShareAccentuato is the aptly titled exhibition by Australian artist Ken Strong. This major exhibition will feature during the month of August at the Red Hill Gallery in Brisbane. Strong’s impressionistic style is characterised by a well structured use of colour … Continue reading →

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A Picture Paints A Thousand Words

Posted on July 27, 2013 by admin

ShareWe’ve all heard the saying “A picture is worth a thousand words”, well on our recent trip to Art Basel in Hong Kong we’ve found out that a picture can speak as little as three. For those of you who … Continue reading →

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Art for Kids

Posted on July 20, 2013 by admin

Share“Children’s art is many things to many people. To a parent, art is a display of their child’s imagination. To an educator, it’s a teaching tool. To a psychologist, art is a way to understand a child’s mind. To a … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview Number 29] – David Hinchliffe

Posted on July 10, 2013 by admin

ShareAC: David it has a been a year since you last exhibited with us! Tell our Readers where your career has taken you over the last 12 months. DH: It’s hard to know where to start. I’ve had two exhibitions … Continue reading →

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An Ode to Pink

Posted on July 4, 2013 by admin

SharePink is the intermediate of red and white. It is the colour of love, the colour associated with femininity and the official colour of breast cancer awareness. Pink has psychological and emotional elements, created with the power and passion of … Continue reading →

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Brides To Be – Give the gift of art – Set up a Gift Registry with us at Red Hill Gallery

Posted on June 15, 2013 by admin

ShareThis weekend the Queensland Brides Wedding & Honeymoon Expo is on at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. Organised by Queensland’s leading bridal publication Queensland Brides Magazine the expo is always a success and the biggest of its kind in … Continue reading →

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John Maitland “Fruits of the Forest”

Posted on June 3, 2013 by admin

Share Australian artist John Maitland’s skilfully executed oil and acrylic paintings are imbued with rigorous colour and texture. The subject matter of his work has a mysterious quality which allows people to weave their own personal stories into the paintings making … Continue reading →

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