2018 Winter Exhibition

Friday 8th June - Monday 11th June 2018

Newport Community Centre, 11-13 The Boulevarde, Newport

Open Studios

Saturday 13th October 2018 - Sunday 14th October 2018

Saturday 9th March 2019 - Sunday 10th March 2019

 

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Karen Hicks Image

Studio 1 - KAREN HICK

Karen paints semi-abstract landscapes from surrounding Pittwater and ocean waterways. Her inspiration comes from her morning walks on the Peninsula, leaving the interpretation to the viewer.

7 Boanbong Road, Palm Beach

m: 0423 456 373

karen_hick@hotmail.com

www.karenhickartist.com

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Ron Tuck Image

Studio 1 - RON TUCK

My art reflects memories of Canada’s natural surroundings combined with the beauty of my current home in Newport on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Garden totems, inspired by first peoples totems, and raku fired sculptures of whale tails and polar bear dominate my work.

7 Boanbong Road, Palm Beach

m: 0433 396 266

fb: Ron Tuck @

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Julie Nicholson Image

Studio 2 - JULIE NICHOLSON

Julie works in diverse mediums; creating weavings that explore the relationships of various textures. As well as bringing to life atmospheric oil paintings of the Northern Beaches capturing the unique light and colour.

12 William Street, Avalon Beach

m: 0447 448 718

@julienicholsonartist

www.julienicholson.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Helen Mackay Image

Studio 3 - Helen Mackay

Helen is a printmaker and she trained at National Art School. Having lived in Clareville for years, her work depicts the birds and animals that she sees in this
environment. Currently she is working on a series about flight, focusing on the detail to explore the abstraction of flight. And she is always doing cats and dogs.

103 Central Road, Avalon Beach

Also open by appointment

m: 0402 327 570

@ helen_mackay_art

www.helenmackayartist.com

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Diezel Image

Studio 4 - DIEZEL

Superstroke Pop Artist Diezel creates large, colourful canvases and pop art sculptures to explore the concept of ‘experience’ and how that influences us and the world we live in.

3 Hudson Parade, Avalon

m: 0416 040 636

info@diezelart.com

fb: Diezel @diezelgallery

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Katarina Wells Image

Studio 5 - KATARINA WELLS

From delicate porcelain creations to large scale garden sculpture and organic vessels - Katarina’s varied work draws inspiration from nature and the beautiful surrounds of Pittwater.

55 Hudson Parade, Clareville

m: 0406 792 836

www.katarinawells.com

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Cindy Milman Image

Studio 5 - Cindy Goode Milman

Cindy’s obsession with people engaged with the ocean pools and swims are revealed in her oil on board paintings. She uses a limited palette, free flow expressive style and tone that captures the essence she terms soulful. Cindy also teaches expressionist painting and free flow drawing from her ‘she shed’ in Avalon.

55 Hudson Parade, Clareville

m: 0404 868 251

cindy@mmilman.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Fiona Verity Image

Studio 6 - FIONA VERITY

Fiona’s addiction to mark making can be seen in her expressive contemporary landscapes. Her daily mixed media drawings are translated into oils in her studio. Fiona also teaches drawing and painting from her Newport studio and out and about.

22 Trevor Road, Newport

m: 0417 464 475

www.fionaverity.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Ingrid Kwong Image

Studio 7 - INGRID KWONG

Ingrid loves to capture the feeling of the landscape, the ever changing light and movement in the sea and sky through small seacapes and landscapes painted on recycled wood and canvas.

27 Myola Road, Newport

m: 0400 515 588

ingrid_kwong@bigpond.com

www.littlescapesart.com

@littlescapes

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Vicki Ratcliff Image

Studio 8 - VICKI RATCLIFF

From delicate miniature watercolours to rich large scale oils, Vicki’s paintings capture the atmosphere of the early morning light. Vicki also teaches watercolour and drawing from her home studio.

66 Rednal Street, Mona Vale

m: 0423 916 806

www.vickiratcliff.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Mark Kingston Image

Studio 9 - MARK KINGSTON

Mark’s realistic oil paintings capture the beauty of the Australian landscape and flora. Original oil paintings, limited edition canvas prints, paper prints. Art tutoring available.

16 Wangara Street, Mona Vale

Also open by appointment.

m: 0415 353 456

mark@markkingston.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Penel Bigg Image

Studio 10 - PENEL BIGG

Inspired by organic forms and imaginary worlds Penel’s flameworked glass creations range from quirky teapot earrings to coral reef sculptures. Classes are held regularly at the studio.

11 Wesley Street, Elanora Heights

m: 0422 437 812

firebirdbeads@gmail.com

www.firebirdbeads.com

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Sylvia Riley Image

Studio 10 - SYLVIA RILEY

Trans-seasonal garments and accessories naturally hand dyed by artisanal dye methods. I start with white fabric and draw inspiration from the nature around me when designing and dyeing. Tannin extraction, mordant printing, shibori and batik.

11 Wesley Street, Elanora Heights

m. 0417 042 162

www.sylviarileydesigns.com.au

info@sylviarileydesigns.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Laurie Mckern Image

Studio 10 - LAURIE MCKERN

Laurie is a figurative artist who uses harmonious colour in a variety of mediums to express her love of people, textiles, romance, and retro themes in a modern voice.

11 Wesley Street, Elanora Heights

m: 0404 773 866

laurielou@optusnet.com.au

www.lauriemckern.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Petra Pinn Image

Studio 10 - PETRA PINN

Always drawn to colours and sunlight, exploring a variety of media and techniques, Petra’s paintings are currently inspired by beach life and nature, in particular tropical plants and animals of the rainforest.

11 Wesley Street, Elanora Heights

m: 0425 317 277

www.petrapinn.net

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Ingrid Bowen Image

Studio 11 - INGRID BOWEN

Working from a studio surrounded by bush, Ingrid uses traditional and contemporary watercolour techniques to render whimsical landscapes drawn from observations and recollections. Eramboo Artist Environment.

304 McCarrs Creek Road, Terrey Hills

m: 0401 142 854

www.ingridbowen.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Samantha Mackie Image

Studio 11 - SAMANTHA MACKIE

Samantha is a photographer who creates paper works combining images with traditional and contemporary book binding techniques. Eramboo Artist Environment.

304 McCarrs Creek Road, Terrey Hills

m: 0409 469 323

@samantha_mackie

hello@samanthamackie.com

www.samanthamackie.com

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Tricia Trinder Image

Studio 11 - TRICIA TRINDER

Tricia creates her encaustic art from her home studio in Sydney’s leafy north. Her current Horizon series of encaustic works is a contemplation of the intriguing and soothing effect of gazing into the distance, where your eye is naturally led to the endless horizon. Eramboo Artist Environment.

304 McCarrs Creek Road, Terrey Hills

m: 0418 617 290

@tricia.trinder

www.triciatrinderart.com.au

Vicki Ratcliff Artist Pittwater Artists Trail Nicola Woodcock Image

Studio 11 - NICOLA WOODCOCK

Living and working in Terrey Hills surrounded by the bush, Nicola sets up still life arrangements from found elements - often native plants from the roadside. She captures the scene using bold and gestural oil pastel marks. Eramboo Artist Environment.

304 McCarrs Creek Road, Terrey Hills

m: 0468 567 905

www.nicolawoodcock.com