EXHIBITION CATALOGUE
Affordable Art Fair 5 SEPTEMBER - 8 SEPTEMBER
ALI WOOD ANNA PLACIDI CARLY WILLIAMS CASEY BURRILL EMMA WHITE JASMINE MANSBRIDGE KRISTEN DANIELS LIAM MURPHY MEGAN GRANT MELANIE MACILWAIN MELANIE VUGICH MICHAEL BOND SILVIA ROTUNDO STANISLAS PIECHACZEK TARA SCHYER
The Gallery by Fenton & Fenton is exhibiting in the first Affordable Art Fair in Melbourne. The globally operated fair will bring together 50 local and international contemporary galleries under one roof, showcasing an array of artworks by established artists and rising stars.
Affordable Art Fair Royal Exhibition Building 9 Nicholson St, Carlton 5th - 8th September
ALI WOOD
Ali Wood is widely celebrated for her Australian landscapes and floral still life works. Finding inspiration in the landscape surrounding her farm in Braidwood in the Southern Tablelands, she captures the essence of her environment accurately in her evocative works.
GUM BLOSSOMS AND GREEN VASE
IF A TOUCAN CAN
41 x 51cm Oil on Board White Box Frame $980
91 x 91 cm Oil on Canvas Dark Timber Box Frame $2,150
PEONIES
SUNFLOWERS
41 x 51cm Oil on Board White Box Frame $980
TAKES TIME TO BELIEVE 121 x 101cm Oil on Canvas Dark Timber Box Frame $2,850
41 x 51cm Oil on Board White Box Frame $980
ANNA PLACIDI
Anna Placidi’s work is a celebration of still life and captured moments in time. Inspired by the natural elements of her surrounding environment, Anna also reinterprets intricate embroidered patterns, textiles and porcelain that she collects from around the world combining them with everyday objects and flowers.
FIFTEEN DAFFODILS 48 x 34 cm Impasto, Acrylic on Birch Panel Framed in Tassie Oak $1,250
BYRON 30 x 30 cm Impasto, Acrylic on Birch Panel Framed in Tassie Oak $1,250
VIOLETS NASTURTIUMS 50 x 50cm Impasto, Acrylic on Birch Panel Framed in Tassie Oak $1,650
C A R LY W I L L I A M S
Carly Williams is an abstract artist living in Daylesford. Her constantly evolving work reflects her obsession with all things raw, bold and beautiful. Carly’s paintings have been described as vivid and brash in colour and composition with a strong emphasis on rich texture and moody tones.
AUTOMATIC
69 x 69 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash Timber $2,500
DANCE HALL DAYS
94.5 x 94.5 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash Timber $3,300
HANDSTANDS
69 x 69 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash Timber $2,500
HIGHWAY MAN
69 x 135.5 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash Timber $3,300
C A R LY W I L L I A M S
MODERN WORLD
RADIO SPRINGS
120.5 x 120.5 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Oak $4,000
125 x 125 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash Timber $4,100
RAPTURE
STEPPING OUT
125 x 125 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash Timber $4,100
120.5 x 120.5 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Oak $4,000
CASEY BURRILL
Born into a family of talented musicians, it’s no surprise Casey Burrill discovered artistic expression from an early age. Living near the Geelong coast, the ocean provides inspiration for her vibrant, textural works. Casey’s playful use of colour seems to dance on the canvas with a sense of freedom and movement.
ALCHEMY
GROUNDING
1.5 x 1.5 m Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Canvas Framed in Raw Oak $4,500
40 x 40 cm Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Canvas Framed in Raw Oak $740
IMAGINE
JUNGLE RHYTHM
40 x 40 cm Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Canvas Framed in Raw Oak $740
1x1m Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Canvas Framed in Raw Oak $2,500
OCEAN SUN
VIVA LA VIDA
40 x 40 cm Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Canvas Framed in Raw Oak $740
80 x 80 cm Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Canvas Framed in Raw Oak $1,900
EMMA WHITE
Emma White describes her works as abstract landscape paintings, with an intention not to show you a place, but instead to suggest how it felt. Emma believes that the landscape is more than the line and colour of the ground but also a projection of the shape and character within a person’s mind.
WATTLE
59.4 x 68 cm Acrylic and Oil on Cotton Framed in Oak $1,900
BOTTLE BRUSH
51.2 x 61.3 cm Acrylic and Oil on Cotton Framed in Oak $1,900
JASMINE MANSBRIDGE
Hamilton based artist Jasmine Mansbridge spent her early years living a nomadic lifestyle in Katherine, Northern Territory, where her love for creating was born. Her bold, geometric, contemporary paintings are alive with vivid colour and energy and are a testament to her seriously outgoing personality.
DIONYSUS VS APOLLO 1
DIONYSUS VS APOLLO 2
PEGGY, APEROL & SMITHS CRISPS
PULLED INTO YOU
SAVAGE GEOMETRY (AFTER FRANCIS BACON)
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
100 x 100 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $3,000
80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $2,700
80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $2,700
100 x 100 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $3,000
80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $2,700
80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $2,700
JASMINE MANSBRIDGE
THE MECHANICS OF LOVE
TWO NIGHTS IN VENICE
A HEART IN KNOTS
CATCHING TIME
80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $2,700
80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Linen Unframed $2,700
31 x 31 cm Acrylic on Reclaimed Timber Framed $460
31 x 31 cm Acrylic on Reclaimed Timber Framed $460
GLOBAL FLOW
MOONSHADOW (CAT STEVENS 1978)
31 x 31 cm Acrylic on Reclaimed Timber Framed $460
31 x 31 cm Acrylic on Reclaimed Timber Framed $460
STARTED WITH HELLO
THE ART OF MEMORY AND TIME
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 1
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 2
31 x 31 cm Acrylic on Reclaimed Timber Framed $460
31 x 31 cm Acrylic on Reclaimed Timber Framed $460
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Framed $250
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Framed $250
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 3
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 4
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Framed $250
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Framed $250
JASMINE MANSBRIDGE
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 5
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Framed $250
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 7 32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Unframed $200
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Framed $2,700
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 8
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 10 32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Unframed $200
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 6
32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Unframed $200
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 9 31 x 31 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Unframed $200
LONDON/VENICE STUDIES 11 32 x 42 cm Signed A4 Original Works on Premium Paper Unframed $200
KRISTEN DANIELS
Kristen Daniels is an abstract artist living in Geelong. Her expressive style is defined by bold brush strokes, which exude colour and vigour. Her recent works on perspex explore an unseen paragon, where what lies beneath the layers of a painting can be seen through a clean transparent surface.
CHERRY
DELIGHTFUL SOUNDS WITHIN 1
DELIGHTFUL SOUNDS WITHIN 2
DELIGHTFUL SOUNDS WITHIN 3
124.5 x 124.5cm Acrylic on Perspex Oak Frame $4,600
97 x 117cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $3,000
DELIGHTFUL SOUNDS WITHIN 4 97 x 117cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $3,000
97 x 117cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $3,000
97 x 117cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $3,000
DISSOLVING CLOUDS
123 x 123 cm Acrylic on Canvas Lime Wash Oak Timber Frame $4,100
KRISTEN DANIELS
HEART RHYMES 1
37 x 37 cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $500
HEART RHYMES 2
37 x 37 cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $500
HEART RHYMES 4
37 x 37 cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $500
HEART RHYMES 3
37 x 37 cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $500
HEART RHYMES 5
37 x 37 cm Acrylic on Perspex 2 Pack Painted MDF Frame $500
THOUGHTS
124.5 x 124.5cm Acrylic on Perspex Oak Frame $4,600
THE RETURN HOME
123 x 123 cm Acrylic on Canvas Lime Wash Oak Timber Frame $4,100
LIAM MURPHY
Port Fairy based artist Liam Murphy translates his lifelong love for vast repetition and innate understanding of colour onto the canvas in a simple yet sophisticated form.
BIRD IN THE HAND 79 x 65 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Hardwood $1,300
BRAND NEW LOVE
125 x 155 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Tasmanian Oak $4,500
FANTASTIC DISASTER BREAK FREE
79 x 65 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Hardwood $1,300
79 x 65 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Hardwood $1,300
LIAM MURPHY
HAPPILY DIVIDED
79 x 65 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Hardwood $1,300
IT’S ALL YOU
54 x 44 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Tasmanian Oak $750
MONSOON
MIND READER
64 x 64 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Tasmanian Oak $1,100
54 x 44 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Tasmanian Oak $750
MYSTERY MAN
79 x 65 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Hardwood $1,300
NOT TOO AMUSED
54 x 44 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Tasmanian Oak $750
YOU WRECK ME
WILLING TO WAIT
79 x 104.5cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Tasmanian Oak $1,900
79 x 65 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Hardwood $1,300
MEGAN GRANT
Artist Megan Grant is an illustrator and maker of many things. Her love of colour, pattern and intuitive mark making inform her practice, as she works across many mediums and themes. Endlessly inspired by rich colour palettes found in everyday life, Megan takes note and brings these ideas into her studio.
RECREATION RESERVE 105 x 105 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash $3,300
WE MEET AT THE JETTY 79 x 105 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash $2,500
PLACES FROM STORIES 105 x 105 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Victorian Ash $3,300
M E L A N I E M A C I LWA I N
A self-taught artist, Melanie Macilwain uses large canvases to explore the simplicity of bold colours and the simple, physical movements of a paintbrush. Her signature works are a celebration of vibrant colours and vivid textures.
AT FLEURS FOR SEAFOOD
ICE MELT
74 x 94 cm Acrylic on 600gsm Paper Behind Raw Oak and Glass Frame $1,400
74 x 94 cm Acrylic on 600gsm Paper Behind Raw Oak and Glass Frame $1,400
MANGO SUN
THE GARDEN AND THE BEES
74 x 94 cm Acrylic on 600gsm Paper Behind Raw Oak and Glass Frame $1,400
79 x 98 cm Acrylic on Stretched Canvas White Floating Timber Frame $2,400
M E L A N I E M A C I LWA I N
FOX GLACIER
1.2 x 1.2 m Acrylic on Stretched Canvas $2,700
UPCOMING
84 x 84 cm Acrylic on Stretched Canvas White Floating Timber Frame $2,300
WANAKA SUN AND SPRITZ 1 64 x 64 cm Arylic on Marine Plywood White Floating Timber Frame $1,750
WANAKA SUN AND SPRITZ 2 64 x 64 cm Arylic on Marine Plywood White Floating Timber Frame $1,750
FIORDLAND
101 x 152 cm Acrylic on Stretched Canvas $3,400
UNDERNEATH THE ALPINE WATER 158 x 60 cm Acrylic on Stretched Canvas Unframed $2,500
MELANIE VUGICH
Melanie Vugich translates everyday beauty to the canvas with her celebrated still life works. Working as a fabric designer in Florence for over 20 years, Melanie’s love for creating now encompasses creating hand painted scarves, while dedicating every others pare minute to creating works at her easel.
BLUE MOUNTAINS BANKSIA, GUMNUTS AND JOHN OLSENS ‘DRAWN FROM LIFE’ 45 x 60 cm Oil on Wood Framed in White Oak $1,650
DAFFODILS, MARGARET AND GRACE ON PINK 40 x 40 cm Oil on Wood Framed in White Oak $1,300
DAFFODILS IN GREEN GLASS AND ALL THINGS BLUE 30 x 30 cm Oil on Wood Framed in White Oak $990
WATTLE AND MATISSE ON PALE PINK AND BLUE 60 x 75 cm Oil on Wood Framed in White Oak $1,850
STRAWBERRIES, TEAPOT AND BRETT WHITELEY 40 x 40 cm Oil on Wood Framed in White Oak $1,300
MICHAEL BOND
Self-taught artist Micheal Bond is passionate about exploring new techniques and styles. Michael embraces vibrant colours on both large and smaller scales, focusing primarily on painting striking, bold art for the walls of real homes.
DEVOTED
INFATUATION
1.5 x 1.5 m Acrylic on Linen Raw Oak Frame $7,400
1.8 x 1.8 m Acrylic on Linen Raw Oak Frame $9,500
JUST A CHANCE
A PROMISE
1.2 x 1.2 m Acrylic on Linen Raw Oak Frame $4,500
UNSPOKEN
1.26 x 1.8 m Acrylic on Linen Raw Oak Frame $7,400
1.2 x 1.2 m Acrylic on Linen Raw Oak Frame $4,500
S I LV I A R O T U N D O
Silvia Rotundo’s beautiful artwork reflects the things in her life that inspire her: everyday beauty in nature; home as a place for love, laughter music and art; cooking delicious food to bring friends and family together and to nurture the soul; people close to her heart.
CAMELLIA
32 x 40 cm Acrylic, Ink & Impasto on Canvas Raw Oak Frame $690
WARATAH
39 x 50 cm Acrylic, Ink & Impasto on Canvas Raw Oak Frame $950
SOBA & SAKE
29 x 29 cm Acrylic, Ink & Impasto on Canvas Raw Oak Frame $550
CHRYSANTHEMUMS
105 x 126 cm Acrylic, Ink & Impasto on Canvas Raw Oak Frame $3,500
FLOWERING GUM
80 x 106 cm Acrylic, Ink & Impasto on Canvas Raw Oak Frame $2,700
S TA N P I E C H A C Z E K
Stanislas Piechaczek works are colourful abstract worlds occupied by objects and characters, created by a complex depth of acrylic and pastel layers. Stanislas works continue to evolve to reflect the inspirations that surround him, his life and his journey.
BOUCLE D’OR
CHEMISE ROSE
CHEMISE VERTE
PISTOLETS À EAU
51 x 40.5 cm Acrylic and Gold Leaf on Linen Framed $1,400
97 x 117cm Acrylic on Linen Framed $780
30 x 30 cm Acrylic on Linen Framed $780
200 x 245 cm Acrylic on Linen Framed $9,400
TA R A S C H Y E R
A practicing psychologist, Tara Schyer enjoys exploring connections and relationships within art and life, seeking to represent those relationships through her painting. It is through the simplicity of clean lines, painting one side against another, that she expresses the idea that we are all connected - all shapes, colours and sizes, united in a single space.
CONNECTIONS IV 72 x 62 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Oak $1,450
UNTITLED 1
92 x 92 cm Acrylic on Canvas Framed in Oak $2,200
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