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A Brush with Eggs

Watt Space Solo Exhibition

For this exhibition, a body of work was created as a 'call and response' to historically important Australian artworks that had been created with tempera. 

An ongoing investigation into Australian tempera for PhD research. 

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A brush with eggs install 2017

Watt Space Gallery 2017

'Waller's Horse' Charcoal, tempera and 24k gold leaf on Fabriano Paper

  • 1.5m x 1.5m | Eco Certified Archival Paper made in Italy

'Horse' by Vanessa Lewis

Waller's Horse [sold]

Detail Charcoal, tempera and 24k gold leaf on Fabriano Paper

  • 1.5m x 1.5m | Eco Certified Archival Paper made in Italy

charcoal study MP Banksias ©vanessalewis

Preston's Vase [sold]

Kangaroo Vine Charcoal, organic tempera on Fabriano Paper with itemised ingredients contained in the painting

  • 60cm x 85cm | Eco Certified Archival Paper made in Italy

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Apothecary Artist acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.
The Apothecary Artist studio is on Worimi Country

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