Contemporary landscape painter Rowena Keall Walsh has a strong connection with the South West WA which has contributed to her love of the environment and passion to take care of the natural world. Her soft semi abstracted oil landscapes capture the essence of areas such as Cottesloe, Point Peron, Swan River, Augusta, Boranup and Busselton. Through […]
Australian Artist Helen Norton has given us an insight into herself as an artist in this Up Close and Personal Q&A. She has opened her studio and her thoughts on what her artistic journey is all about. Helen Norton’s career began over 29 years ago, when she began putting colour on canvas as an avenue of […]
Michelle Gauntlett thoroughly enjoys making sculptural forms and wearable art out of metal. She works with fine silver, copper and brass, hammering the metal into the desired shapes. Michelle’s large cuff bangles and wide rings are works of art with unique patinas and patterns, no two are ever the same. She believes in the connection that is […]
West Australian painter Ann Steer challenges herself continually to capture the beautiful moments seen and experienced on our West Coast beaches and by creating a painting that captures an emotion and atmosphere that the viewer can suggest their own emotive response to. Ann has spent the past year’s experimenting through bravery, mistakes and a determination to grow and […]
Shirley Fisher has made an impact at JahRoc Galleries over the past seven years whilst exhibiting her landscape and seascape paintings in our gallery. Shirley’s use of a vibrant palette creates the spontaneity and freshness depicting the unique light and colours of Western Australia and has captivated many viewers in awe. Shirley Fisher has been a professional artist for […]
Perth born Jane Pestell-Litten is a trans-Tasman artist based in Arrowtown, New Zealand. Since commencing painting in 2007 Jane has been final listed in a number of awards from the Black Swan Portrait Prize through to the Limestone Prize in South Australia and most recently a semi finalist in the 2015 Doug Moran Portrait Prize. Her […]
Susan Angwin is an established West Australian Artist who is in her heaven working out of a bush block art studio in the Porongerups, bathed by the tranquility around her which opens up her create energy. The ocean of this South Coast is also a subject greatly explored by Susan and expressed in her abstract style that […]
Well known Margaret River Artist Peter Scott has been producing magnificent seascapes and landscapes since 1992, when he gave up his Graphic Design job and became a full time art practitioner and teacher. His impressionist influenced style draws a wide audience, and using the Margaret River Region as his subject matter, Peter Scott captures those fleeting moments […]
Alan Marshall was born in Barnsley, England in 1941.Deceased 2021 “My paintings are my way of expressing the unique and clear light of Australian very early mornings and late afternoons in contrast to the soft filtered light of Europe” Since moving to Australia in the early 1980’s Alan Marshall has captured this unique light in […]
Narelle Pendlebury is a Perth Artist with a solid history in the Fine Arts world and Art Education. She works mainly in the areas of painting, textiles and ceramics. Her paintings include large abstract sea, cloud and waterscapes, as well as mixed-media work combining textiles, printmaking, stitching, maps, acrylic and oil mediums. These works are often figurative, and […]
Andrew Tischler is an Australian Artist who enjoys a thriving art career in his chosen field of realism painting. From a young age Andrew excited the Western Australian art scene with incredulous talent, and over the past 10 years has infiltrated into the East Coast where he now resides, and also the United States where he was born. Andrew […]
Read this Q&A with artist Felicia Aroney and find out what drives her to create these amazing paintings… Getting to know… Felicia Aroney When did you first feel the desire to be artistic and realize you had talent?My mother realized I had a talent for art well before I did. In her diary entry she […]
Astrid Dahl paints textured and vibrantly coloured landscapes from memories, experiences and imagination. Her works are full of movement and give the viewer a sense of self being at one with nature, becoming a part of the landscape in the painting. Astrid Dahl has been successfully exhibiting with JahRoc Galleries for over 25 years, and has been […]
Surrealist painter John McIntosh is well known for his colourful and often humorous images of things imagined, dreamed or story told. Whether he is hiding a message of importance or just a pretty tale, the viewer is invited to look into the picture and find the meaning behind it. Tosh’s paintings are executed with talent and […]