Category Archives: Children
The opening lines of Dorothea Mackellar’s poem My Country… ~ John Maitland
Share Imagine England! “Field and coppice, green and shaded lanes, ordered woods and gardens, dim blue distance, brown streams …” It is the England of my childhood but … “the beauty and the terror of the vast brown land…” has … Continue reading
PIERS BATEMAN Retrospective Exhibition
ShareA passionate love of the landscape drove Piers Bateman to paint his beloved country from the heart of the red centre to the coastal scrubland; quintessential Australian images. In September 2015 Piers Bateman tragically died in a boating accident off … Continue reading
A TREASURE TROVE OF ARTWORK
ShareCombining interior, urban and country landscapes, ‘Treasured Places’ showcases the colourful world that artists live in and are inspired to paint. Nick Olsen, Tim Graham and Ken Strong take us on a journey through time and place, with their interpretation … Continue reading
KALEIDOSCOPE OF ARTWORK TO ENTICE
ShareStarting the exhibition calendar for 2017 at Red Hill Gallery, ‘The March Collection’ features a selection of artwork to entice Art lovers and collectors alike with a kaleidoscope of paintings especially curated for this event. Officially opening on Friday 3 … Continue reading
ICONIC BRISBANE ART GALLERY CELEBRATES MILESTONE
ShareThroughout the year Red Hill Gallery has been celebrating its 30th Anniversary and on Wednesday 31st August the gallery presented its major Anniversary Exhibition of Excellence. A number of successful artists, many with International reputations, will be exhibiting including Jamie … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #86] – Creatures – Kayo Yokoyama
ShareAt first glance, the works created by Kayo Yokoyama are beautiful, peaceful and delicate. Using glass as her canvas, her latest collection “Creatures” is etched with intricate, wistful detail that invites a closer look. The inspiration behind this series is … Continue reading
A letter to Mum, on Mother’s Day
ShareDear Mum, I know I’m not always perfect and I don’t always make my bed. But seeing you every morning puts a smile on my head. There’s a reason I think I can do anything, you told me so the … Continue reading
Green Day
ShareCelebrating the life and Spiritual work of Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland – Thursday 17 March 2016 Whether you live in a modern house with a minimalist look or a classic Queenslander that is full of clutter (or vice … Continue reading
ECLECTIC ART STATEMENT FOR BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
ShareWhen Red Hill Gallery opened its doors in 1986, the selection of artwork that adorned its walls was radically different to the eclectic statement that will be featured as part of the Gallery’s 30th Anniversary celebrations commencing on Sunday 13 … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #83] – Women of Substance – Suzy Galloway
ShareWomen of Substance launches the 2016 Exhibition year with three talented and dynamic women, bringing together different styles in what will be a collaborative and dynamic exhibition. At Artchat we wanted to know more about Suzy Galloway… Who are you and … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #82] – Women of Substance – Danielle McManus
ShareThis year, Red Hill Gallery launched the exhibition year with three talented and dynamic women of substance. Bringing together different styles in what is a collaborative and dynamic exhibition. ‘Women of Substance’ opened on Sunday 14 February and continues until Sunday 6 … Continue reading
“Women Of Substance” – Must Do Brisbane
Share ‘Women of Substance’ showcases three emerging artists in what is set to be a stellar exhibition, the first for 2016 at Red Hill Gallery. Now in its 30th year, Red Hill Gallery, one of Brisbane’s best established commercial art … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #80] – Karen Atkins – Mesmerised
Share“My paintings evolve from experiences and observations and explore, with romance and whimsy, the places our choices may take us.” My personal mythology draws from traditional myths and fables and is enmeshed with stories I have lived. I am constantly … Continue reading
Wrap Up Christmas NOW
ShareThe Christmas countdown is on! Don’t want to join the Shopping Centre crush and loose valuable time searching for a car park instead of the perfect gift? Red Hill Gallery has great gift suggestions for your last minute shopping and … Continue reading
ArtChat [Blog Interview #78] – Rosemary Hain – Tranquillity
ShareRecently ArtChat got the chance to catch up with Rosemary Hain, before her Exhibition ‘Tranquillity’ that opened on Friday 20 November at Red Hill Gallery. With a stunning collection of works, featuring alongside her husband John Beeman, Rosemary’s works have a … Continue reading
Letter to Mum on Mothers Day
Share“One of the greatest gifts that you can give your mother on mothers day is your time, and if you are far away just a phone call to say how much you love her.” Dear Mum, I know that I … Continue reading
Artchat [Blog Interview #64] – Warren Salter
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
Childhood Memories of Warren Salter
Share“In all my years as a professional painter with forty plus solo exhibitions behind me, this is the first collection of paintings I have produced with a continuous, conscious thread driving my ideas. Each painting is inspired primarily by my … Continue reading
Danielle McManus ArtChat [Blog Interview #59]
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
Interview [Blog Interview #57] Christine Porter
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