Holly Reilly is a multi-disciplinary artist whose creative journey encompasses painting, mural artistry, and art therapy. With a profound passion for nature and animals, she embarks on a process of exploration that begins with capturing these creatures through photography, before delving into their essence through paint. Holly finds fascination in portraying small creatures on a grand canvas, allowing their intricate beauty to unfold through brushstrokes. Her oeuvre predominantly captures fish and native birds, reflecting her love for the natural world. Holly's artworks have been displayed in Wollongong University's gallery space and the Southern Highlands Art Trail, where she exhibited alongside esteemed artist and mentor Jan Pooley-Hibberd. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Creative Arts and Design from The University of Wollongong, as well as a Master's in Art Therapy from Western Sydney University, Holly's academic background enriches her artistic practice.
Slow Yarns in Robertson, Fiona Dunbar King, is back with traditional, modern and whacky wildlife knitted hats. Fiona Dunbar King is a local spinner, hand dyer, weaver & knitter - her work is often prize winning & perfect for a frosty morn.
Continuing - a selection of works from perfect timing a retrospective exhibition of pastel artworks by Annette Hearne. The time span of these soft pastel drawings is over ten years, which has allowed an exploration of new pastel materials and different techniques. A wide array of subjects, always with plenty of colour and light make this a must see exhibition.