GALLERY ARTISTS
A series about the Australian landscape. Reflecting deep concerns for the blatant destruction of the wildlife and the environment, be it on the ground, in the sea or in the air.
It is both a discipline and a release of personal expression through a myriad of interpretations, techniques and styles to produce vital and visually appealing artworks.
His studies, qualifications, experience and reputation are exemplary. He started painting as a boy of 12 years of age taking ideas from nature and natural subjects.
His works display a timelessness not often found. Following in the traditions of Korean water colourists, his observations and studies easily impress upon the viewer, the essence of place and synergy.
Immortalizing memories.
A Wiradjuri and Gamilaraay artist, bead worker and weaver. Traditional and contemporary design, reflecting the stories, history and heritage of my family and community.
Colour shapes every subject, bending reality into a gentle abstraction. Cheryl Simpson approaches people, landscapes, interiors, whatever she sees, with mixed-media exploration, then finalises in oils to amplify spontaneity and vibrant marks. Viewers are invited into colourful, intimate narratives of emotion and connection.
A multidisciplined artist, he’s mostly influenced by the 20th Century greats, here in Australia and abroad. He has only recently returned to painting after many years of being a journey man.
Kel is an artist local to Penrith. He has been making art since 2018 while recovering from a major accident.
He is most enamoured by mosaic and mixed media related techniques, while also experimenting in acrylic, lino and drypoint printing.
Undertaking photographic assignments including corporate photo shoots, weddings, events, portrait and fashion shoots, magazine commissions.
Always looking for a different aspect to photography. With an increasing passion, his works reflect the enjoyment he experiences capturing the moment.
Estella Brasier’s work explores themes of identity, memory and place through portraiture, impressionism and realism. Drawn to how light shapes perception, she uses oil paint to capture fleeting moments and emotional tones, blurring the boundary between reality and memory to invite quiet, contemplative reflection.
Based in Dharug Country, Ilana Lapid is a first-generation Filipino Australian with Chinese heritage, born and raised in Penrith. Her practice challenges the perception of value in objects through processes of destruction and reconstruction. She works with found objects and textiles, with a foundation in painting and drawing.
Starphire is a Dharug–Wiradjuri artist whose work blends tradition, individuality, and queer identity. Through painting and digital portraiture, they celebrate storytelling, cultural continuity and diversity. Their practice centres on acceptance and joy, creating personalised works that carry emotion and share the richness of Aboriginal culture.
Byron McIntosh has a deep fascination for visual storytelling and layered narratives. He specialises in fine-detail pen drawings that captivate both from a distance and under close inspection. Inspired by the human experience as it unfolds through history and across cultures, he creates works that are compelling and aesthetically engaging.
Divya Lotliker is an interdisciplinary artist working across visual and performance art. These works offer a tender reflection on living in a world numbed to death and loss. In the shadow of ongoing genocide, she asks, how do we hold grief that has no end, no resolution, no resting place?
Ameliana Božanić is a proud neurodiverse Wiradjuri
woman, mainly raised on Dharug and Bundjalung land. Throughout her life in
urban areas of Sydney she often daydreams of an alternate world, to escape perpetual
busyness. These worlds usually exist of nature taking back the land that was once
controlled and society fading away into memories or trinket-like dreamscapes.
Isaac Fazldeen is a multidisciplinary artist specialising in pen-and-ink illustrations and linocut relief prints inspired by religion, mythology, gothic literature and popular media.
Clare Yates
Clare Yates is a local photographer creating on Dharug land.
Clare’s work captures the world in a feminine and vibrant lens, often influenced by vintage themes, complimented by bold fashion. Her photography captures a sense of empowerment and sensuality, to remind the audience of the magic that can be found in a moment, forever sealed in a frame.
Gabriella Sassine is a Fairfield based Australian iconographer whose work engages the ancient Christian tradition of iconography through a contemporary lens.
Darren Wells is a fine artist based in Sydney’s inner west. Raised in country Victoria, he built his art practice with digital paintings before turning to traditional mediums, working primarily in graphite and charcoal.
Amanda is an illustrator and fine artist who paints in gouache. Her current passion is in depicting the play of light, colour and movement of water in her coastal and river landscape paintings. Recently, her gouache portrait of Adam Liaw saw her through to the semi-finals of ABC’s Portrait Artist of the Year.
Karina Lulka is a fine artist based in Penrith, NSW, Australia, originally from Ukraine. Her work is grounded in classical academic training, with a clear focus on drawing, painting, and visual clarity. She works primarily in oil, watercolour, and graphite, creating precise and emotionally balanced artworks.
Liza Moscatelli is a Filipino-Italian multidisciplinary artist, born and raised in Penrith and now based on the Mid North Coast. Her practice spans photography, digital art, and filmmaking, exploring identity, culture, race, and queerness through a decolonial lens. Shaped by her heritage, lived experience, and ongoing self-discovery, her work continues to evolve as she recently develops an interest in printmaking.