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Colours of Queensland

The “colours of Queensland” inspired charity art exhibition and auction event in Brisbane raised almost $55,000 for Queenslanders with cerebral palsy and other physical disabilities.

 Over 160 people in attended CPL’s annual Art for Art’s Sake event at Brisbane’s Waterfront Place on Wednesday 27 May.

2009’s artworks were inspired by iconic Queensland scenes to mark Queensland’s 150th birthday and included paintings by internationally acclaimed Queensland artist Kendall and other well-known Queensland artists such as Emma Sheldrake, David Hinchliffe and Banx.

Below are samples of the artwork included in the exhibition (click on thumbnails to view larger images).

Thumb - Anderson

"Brisbane River
- City Reflections"
By Catherine Anderson
100 x 90cm

Thumb - Arnold

"Cooktown Orchid"
By Greg Arnold
101 x 101cm

Thumb - Banx

"Pandanus"
By Banx
100 x 70cm

Thumb - Blanche

"Nesting -
Lady Elliott Island"
By Joyce Blanche
87 x 110cm

Thumb - Braben

"Towards Carisbrooke
Station near Winton"
By Don Braben
47 x 76cm

Thumb - Burton

"Vast"
By Liz Burton
110 x 88cm

Thumb - Callaghan

"The Grid"
By Trish Callaghan
80 x 99cm

Thumb - Campbell

"It's all in the flower"
By Kit Campbell
65 x 50cm

Thumb - Clelland

"Tangled Vines &
Tiny Creatures"
By Glenise Clelland
75 x 60cm

Thumb - Doyle

"The last of the
pineapple slopes"
By Hetty Doyle
64 x 79cm

Thumb - Erichsen

"Queensland Colours"
By Helga Erichsen
102 x 76cm

Thumb - Hargrave

"Corinne’s Place"
By Lyndal Hargrave
120 x 120cm

Thumb - Hichliffe

"Calm on the Bremer River"
By David Hinchliffe
60 x 90cm

Thumb - Kendall 2

"Q150 Lets Get This
Party Started"
By Kendall
140 x 100cm

Thumb - Lawrence

"The Washing"
By Elisabeth Lawrence
110 x 87cm

Thumb - Leahy

"Physical Map of the
Carnarvon Gorge"
By Nick Leahy
60 x 40cm

Thumb - Lutsenko

"Home Tree"
By Olga Lutsenko
120 x 90cm

Thumb - McAulay

"Pallarenda Wind Lovers"
By Cary McAulay
60 x 90cm

Thumb - Mostert

"Robot with Aluminium
Cannister & Cups"
By Deb Mostert
90 x 90cm

Thumb - Murray

"Colours of Queensland
Series"
By Denise Murray
50 x 78cm

Thumb - Pettigrew

"Reflections of Cheer"
By Deb Pettigrew
76 x 50cm

Thumb - Phillips

"Mother"
By Peter Phillips
140 x 120cm

Thumb - Reilly

"Beach Study"
By Chris Reilly
50 x 45cm

Thumb - Searle

"Checking on the Next
Wave, Noosa Beach"
By Bronwyn Searle
120 x 90cm

Thumb - Sheldrake

"I wear yellow
in a recession"
By Emma Sheldrake
120 x 90cm

Thumb - Stevenson

"Afternoon Leftovers"
By Elizabeth Stevenson
120 x 90cm

Thumb - Tisdall

"Tropical Waters"
By Brian Tisdall
82 x 90cm

Thumb - Wilson

"comes the
murmuring breeze"
By Cooper Wilson
180 x 150cm


 
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