Solandras
The large chalice-shaped solandra flowers make great subjects for sttill life painting. They grow well in sub-tropical Brisbane and paintings of them capture the essence of life in Queensland.
Queensland Verandah
A Queensland Verandah A good friend lived in a Queensland-style home with a big front verandah. She was a master craftswoman – especially of anything to do with fabric, so we had a lot in common. I visited her often with sketchbook in hand and sketched at her place on many occasions. We had great…
Thunder and Humidity
Five paintings by Christine Atkins try to capture the flavour of Queensland.
Coffee Pots
Artist Christine Atkins has many vividly- coloured coffee pots but tends to choose a quieter one for her still life paintings.