SYLVIE CARTER
Fine Artist
Category: Art
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This week I finished my first ten weeks with an amazing bunch of artists working together at Wallace House in Noosa. I have been thinking for a while about how this group connects so well and what makes our group work. And I came to the conclusion that we are all extremely respectful of one…
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Portrait of Keith Botterill, Oil on Board 61cm x 61cm My portrait of the young NX42191 Private (Pte) Keith Botterill, of the 2/19th Infantry Battalion, honours the memory also of VX52128 Gunner (Gnr) Albert Neil Cleary (‘Aka Neil’) of the 2/15th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Out of 2,428 allied prisoners of war, Keith Botterill…
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Author Rosalind Lemoh, The Gundaroo Gazette, April issue volume 230, 2023. It’s a muggy wet Autumn day on the tail end of March. The grass on the farms stretching along Sutton road is long and brown despite the rain that’s pouring down. Sylvie Carter, artist and former Gundaroo resident brims with energy when we meet…
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An exciting Canberra exhibition is for all those lovers of art, nature and birds. SAVE THE DATES Exhibition Runs from 8 September – 20 October 2024 Yarralumla Gallery and Oaks Brasserie, 36 Robert Boden Grove, Yarralumla, Canberra In exactly 20 days from today, I will be hosting the exhibition ‘Lake and Beyond’ with fellow artist…
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In my portrait of Joe, I explore the underlying theme of chance. I endeavored to capture his spirit and character forged in part from his difficult childhood. I wanted to show his relaxed demeanor, inner strength and passion for acting by providing a visual coherence between his past, present and future.
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With the new year well underway I recognise how important it is to set some new and exciting creative challenges and goals going forward. Here are just a few goals keeping me inspired and growing. I would love to hear yours?
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I recently met with artist Anne Spivey, an emerging talent inspired to capture a variety of different subjects, including some lovely landscapes with pastels.
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Recently, I met with a very humble, talented and powerful story telling watercolour artist called Paul Subhajit.
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Apart from covering the key fundamentals of using watercolour and watching Chan’s demonstrate, we got time to play!
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ArtWithSylvie and Australian Master watercolourist, Chan Dissanayake shared a 1 hour FREE demonstration of painting clouds.