by Beaver Galleries | Oct 15, 2020 | 2020, All
“Thornton Walker is an artist who is a teller of stories without a narrative,” wrote Professor Sasha Grishin a few years ago. Attributing to his paintings the “quality of a waking dream into which the beholder is invited to enter and dissolve”, Grishin noted their...
by Beaver Galleries | Oct 15, 2020 | 2020, All
Canberra artist Kirrily Humphries borrows the title of this exhibition from a poem, ‘Crumbling is not an instant’s act’, by the American writer Emily Dickinson. The poem evokes the process of decay and the passing of time, and these are reflected in Kirrily’s...
by Beaver Galleries | Sep 24, 2020 | 2020, All
Judy Holding has established her artistic identity through the development of a personal ‘visual vocabulary’ of symbolic forms. In particular, her depictions of trees and birds in sculpture and on paper reflect her abiding love of the diverse flora and fauna of...
by Beaver Galleries | Sep 22, 2020 | 2020, All
John Pratt’s print and drawings are often concerned with the way physical surroundings evoke various states of being, both of the mind and body. Passage, exploring the concept of flight, began with a journey across the wide landscape of the Hay Plain, where the artist...
by Beaver Galleries | Aug 12, 2020 | 2020, All
Expressing the connected nature of all life and matter is at the core of Jenny Orchard’s art practice. A highly regarded ceramic artist for over thirty years, Jenny continues to be fascinated by the versatility and potential of this medium to drive her ideas forward....
by Beaver Galleries | Aug 12, 2020 | 2020, All
Melinda Schawel is an artist who has always been drawn to the physicality of the creative process. Known predominantly for her highly textured works on paper, Melinda captures the grandeur and minutiae of the natural world in her abstracted compositions. Micro and...
