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SHRIEK! WHAT DOES IT MEAN JOHN MAITLAND?

Posted on April 29, 2015 by admin

ShareJohn Maitland reveals a snippet describing where he found his inspiration for his bird paintings. “Shriek! A cacophony filled the air as the light began to fade; this was the experience when I took visiting relatives to Burleigh Heads to experience this … Continue reading →

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Article ‘These Float my Boat’ by Marina Marangos

Posted on April 27, 2015 by admin

ShareMarina Marangos writes beautifully about the Red Hill Gallery and its latest exhibition ‘All Afloat‘ in her article “These Float my Boat”. Here at Artchat we thought it was worth a share and a read, this article has been reproduced with … Continue reading →

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Artchat [Blog Interview #65] – Michael Parker

Posted on April 19, 2015 by admin

ShareMichael Parker answers questions we put to him about himself and his art in our latest blog at ArtChat. AC: You spent some of your early years in Europe observing the masters, what are some of your best memories? MP: … Continue reading →

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Artchat [Blog Interview #64] – Warren Salter

Posted on April 17, 2015 by admin

Share Artchat caught up with Warren Salter with some questions about his art and inspirations and about his current exhibition at Red Hill Gallery in Brisbane. AC: You have mentioned some world renowned artists such as Picasso, Monet, Dali and Streeton … Continue reading →

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Artchat [Blog Interview #63] – Dan Mason

Posted on April 15, 2015 by admin

ShareArtchat caught up with artist Dan Mason prior to his  exhibition ‘All Afloat’ to talk to him more about himself, his studio and last but not least his artwork. AC: Where are you based and why? DM: I work from my … Continue reading →

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Lola Santiago [Blog Interview #61]

Posted on February 28, 2015 by admin

ShareLola Santiago’s luscious, rich abstract paintings have us here at ArtChat buzzing. We couldn’t wait to interview her and find out a little more about her and her wonderful paintings. AC: Lola your work starts with colour washes. Do you … Continue reading →

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Linda Vario [Interview #60]

Posted on February 24, 2015 by admin

ShareAfter arriving in Queensland and settling on the Sunshine Coast from South Australia 16 years ago, Linda Vario has taken inspiration from the beauty and colour of the coast and hinterland of this beautiful part of the world. She has … Continue reading →

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Danielle McManus ArtChat [Blog Interview #59]

Posted on February 9, 2015 by admin

Share  Danielle McManus has beguiled us with her whimsical, gentle figures for a long time. Set in a dreamlike landscape, her work inspires us to stop and “smell the roses”. Art Chat has had a talk to Danielle to see what … Continue reading →

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Salute to Australia – This Great Land of Freedom!

Posted on January 24, 2015 by admin

ShareWith so many Aussie’s celebrating Australia Day  in many different ways, it is also a time to reflect on how lucky we are to live in such a great country where we have peace and freedom that is not afforded … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #58] Larissa Blake

Posted on December 3, 2014 by admin

ShareLarissa Blake has been exposed to art from an early age by her mother artist Loretta Blake. Her work is vibrant, spontaneous with large planes of pure, unadulterated colour. Largely self taught Larissa is a highly sought after tutor and we … Continue reading →

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Art Chat Blog – Starr Exhibition

Posted on November 20, 2014 by admin

Share“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.”                        Lewis Caroll – Alice adventures in Wonderland Imagination is taken to a new level with popular Brisbane … Continue reading →

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Interview [Blog Interview #57] Christine Porter

Posted on October 14, 2014 by admin

ShareArt Chat caught up with Christine Porter prior to her upcoming demonstration at Red Hill Gallery Brisbane, to be held on SUNDAY AFTERNOON 19 OCTOBER 2014 between 2pm and 3pm. Christine is thrilled to be able to show her many … Continue reading →

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Interview – [ Blog Interview #56] Regina Noakes

Posted on October 9, 2014 by admin

ShareRegina Noakes – an artist well recognised wherever she goes.. we caught up with her during her busy schedule coming up to her Red Hill Gallery exhibition on October 10th. AC: As a well known artist, what is the most … Continue reading →

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Paul Margocsy – Walking On The Wild Side

Posted on August 31, 2014 by admin

ShareCreative Artist magazine has just spotted a bird lover and wildlife artist with inherent talent and put him on the cover of their inaugural magazine with an eight page article. Watercolour artist Paul Margocsy entrances us once again with his … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #52] – Julie Hutchings

Posted on June 12, 2014 by admin

ShareJulie Hutchings is an expressive artist who is guided by intuition when capturing contemporary life-drawn figures. For this artist, it is about the journey and not the destination. Hutchings is fascinated by the process of painting from surface to subject, … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #51] – Loretta Blake

Posted on June 6, 2014 by admin

ShareDespite her stronghold as an established landscape and still-life artist, Loretta Blake’s new work exhibits her recent experimentation from neon, pop-style colour to a subdued pastel palette. She embraces stylistic diversity and draws inspiration from her magnificent garden and the … Continue reading →

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Terry Swann – just magic

Posted on May 30, 2014 by admin

ShareTerry Swann is one of Australia’s foremost contemporary watercolourists and with over 20 years as a full-time artist she continues to seek out the essence of the Australian landscape. Swann’s works are sophisticated and evocative – feelings that can only be … Continue reading →

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Ruby Eaves: Passion for the landscape

Posted on May 12, 2014 by admin

ShareRuby Eaves desire to paint and draw was influenced, as a young child, by her appreciation and love of the beauty of creation. Ruby’s extensive travels have resulted in her strong passion for Australian scenes and have influenced her love … Continue reading →

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ArtChat [Blog Interview #49] – Richard Bogusz

Posted on May 9, 2014 by admin

ShareAs one of five Queensland artists exhibiting at Red Hill Gallery as part of the Light & Air Exhibition from 2 May 2014, it was a treat to hear what Richard Bogusz has to say about the evolution of his … Continue reading →

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RW Allen: Layers, Patterns and Hues

Posted on May 6, 2014 by admin

Share R W Allen’s  years of fine art studies in Central School in London are of great significance and have been throughout his career. Working in a studio complex comprising printmaking, painting and drawing in close quarters, he met a dedicated … Continue reading →

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