Christopher Gentle 'Lilyfield' roar studiosChris Gentle s exquisite line work and colouration continue to draw respect from the art community. Chris describes his practice thus: I have always been intrigued by the expressive power of mark making, and this applies equally to the graphic drawing mediums, or to paint. The formal qualities of tone and colour are evocative, of course, but for me, an enriched surface, enlivened with a range of interesting marks, is both suggestive and seductive, and
it forges one between viewer and artist - pulling us back into the city of love
Within each work is a subtle discourse about displacement and cultural identity
paying homage to Venus in a palette of blushing pinks
Auguste Blackman captures a resting bird
Andrew CHRISTOFIDES (1946 - )
'The Nest' ca
This work is mounted on foam core
the ABC produced a documentary on the artist
whose international career was well under way
It recalls Dutch Baroque interior scenes
He served three terms as President of the Australian Watercolour Institute
which tells of Australian history
