Henrique Oliveira’s Recycled Wooden Sculptures

These amazing recycled wooden installation sculptures, are the genius of artist Henrique Oliveira.  Created and assembled from plywood barriers which have outlived their purpose on construction-building sites. Henrique takes deteriorated plywood boards, which have lost their structural integrity and strips them down into thin layers.  These thin layers of plywood, are painted with a watered […]

Ideas of Barak

   Ideas of Barak, Drawn by Vernon Ah Kee, black charcoal on primed acrylic, stretched canvas, in Brisbane, 2011. Contemporary Portrait, overall size 1800mm H x 2400mm W. Currently on display at NGV, Federation Square.   Currently showing at the Ian Potter Centre, at the NGV, Federation Square is an historical indigenous art exhibition. On […]

The Visual Artist

 

In my view, being a visual artist is about giving yourself the freedom to fully express your individualism.

Allowing each inspiration to develop, to lose yourself in the moment, creating a visually stimulating realism, called ART.

A rare diamond has many facets, eternal sparkling refractions, unique colours form mosaics and absolute precision.

Take the time; look with intensity, deep within lies the true beauty.

Though carbon imperfections remain, they are a testimony of the adversity endured.

By Angela Sparks