Winter Summer exhibition Wild Swan and friends

 During this current pandemic in Japan The Wild Swan Art Group 

is only online thank you 

Please enjoy this Winter Summer exhibition 

Michael Doherty 

Night View,Safety Bay. Oil on canvas ,

2020,100x100cm City of Rockingham Collection

Kevin Robertson Morning Sun Rays 2021

oil on canvas 75 x 102.5 cm

Diokno Pasilan

Boating in two rivers Oil on canvas 40x50cm 2021

Chelle Bourne

Suburban Poetry

Chelle Bourne

Suburban Poetry II

Cynthia Ellis 

Pencil on Japanese notepad paper. When without paint I draw. When I have a problem to solve I draw. When I need to express I draw

Lia McKnight, Gold fall 3, 2020 , ink, pencil, graphite, archival pen, thread and found object on 638gsm Saunders Waterford paper, 38 x 28.5 cm.

Peter Davidson - Covid period self portrait 2021

gouache, coloured pencil pen/ ink on 300 g water colour paper
148mm h x 100 mm w

Peter Davidson - Covid period self portrait 2021

 coloured pencil pen/ ink on 300 g water colour paper
148mm h x 100 mm w

Melissa Nolan McDougall

My Dress Hangs There 2020

Oil on canvas

61 cm x 61cm

Linda Fardoe

Garden Spirit

Net and acrylic on wood 

Sally Douglas 

Fish 

Water colour and on water colour paper

Winter/Summer news from the Wild Swan Art Group

 

Summer in Japan 

Nice to see so many good results in this Covid Period 

well done to all

Michael Doherty won the open award for the 2021 Rockingham Art Award 

for

 Night View, Safety Bay Road

https://rockingham.wa.gov.au/events-culture-and-tourism/awards-and-competitions/art-awards/about-the-2021-art-awards

John Cullinane is currently exhibiting at the Gallows Gallery, Western Australia 

https://gallowsgallery.com/artist-exhibition/john-cullinane/

Diokno Pasilan is currently doing an artist in residency in Victorian regional schools

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-06/artists-employed-in-victorian-schools-covid-19-recovery-program/100117506

Michelle Bourne was selected for the Minnawarra Art Awards 2021 - City of Armadale Western Australia

https://www.armadale.wa.gov.au/minnawarra-art-awards

Duncan McKay was selected for the Belmont Art Awards 

https://www.belmont.wa.gov.au/artawards

The Golden Week exhibition by the Wild Swan Art Group from Western Australia and Friends

Michael Doherty

The Sand-dunes of Shoalwater’

oil on canvas, 2020. 40x50cm

The Wild Swan Art Group and friends have put this online exhibition from their studios so you can view their current praxis from the safety of your own space during this pandemic. I hope you enjoy these artists images as they have uplifted me in putting this exhibition together, thank you.   

Linda fardoe

‘In The Clearing” Acrylic on canvas

102cm x 102cm

Peter Davidson

Covid 19 Domestic View

acrylic gouache pencil water colour paper

14 cm h x 15 cm w

 

Melissa Nolan McDougall - Change of Seasons  

Conti/pencil on paper

Lia McKnight, Deep pink burst, 2020,

 ink, graphite, archival pen and coloured pencil

 on 638gsm Saunders Waterford watercolour paper, 

38 x 28.5 cm

Chelle Bourne Gran's Collection of broken Shells 

Mixed media in paper 

Cynthia Ellis - Wild thoughts 2

Oil paint and medium on canvas

101 x 101cm

Sally Douglas Triggs Point (Easterly Wind)

water colour on watercolour paper 

Monique Tippett - Earth Cycle 2019 140 cm Jarrah and Marri Veneers, Ink, lacquers, gold and silver leaf on board

Fluorescent glow in the dark lacquers

Kevin Robertson
Sunrise, Mt. Hawthorn
oil on linen
26.5 x 20.3 cm
2021

Diokno Pasilan - Sailing Oil on canvas 20x16inch

2021

Shelley Cowper -Portholes and Portals.

etching

The Wild Swan Art Group and friends at 2 Dogs Art Space - Akashi - Spring Exhibition 2021

2 Dogs Art Space Akashi Japan

presents 

Spring Exhibition of 2021 

by

The Wild Swans Art Group and friends

2 Dogs Art Space  

will not be opening to the public.

 Due to the current pandemic but it will be online thank you.

Kevin Robertson  Caspar Fairhall  Connie Petrillo  Pippa Tandy  Peter Davidson 

Shelley Cowper

Cynthia Ellis  Diokno Pasilan  Lia McKnight  Melissa Nolan McDougall  Chelle Bourne

Sally Douglas  Jurek Wybraniec  John Cullinane   Lynn Norton (d'ced)

Linda Fardoe 

Kevin Robertson, Moon VIII, oil on canvas, 90 x 90 cm, 2020.

 

Shelly Cowper - Night Passage - AP

Etching on paper 29 cm h x 29 cm w

Caspar Fairhall Star, 2018,

acrylic on paper, 21 x 29.7 cm

Jurek Wybraniec Untitled 2018 

paper layed on paper with watercolor wash

21 cm h 29. 5 cm w

 

Sally Douglas - Study of Poppies

watercolour on paper

 

Melissa Nolan McDougall - Dark Hellebores

Conti colour pencil on paper

Melissa Nolan McDougall - Rose garland 

Conti/pencil on paper

Chelle Bourne - Untitled study 

Acrylic and pencil on acrylic paper 210 x 297mm

 

 

Peter Davidson Plum (ume) tree nishi ku IV

15 cm h x 10 cm w

pastel/pencil  on coloured paper

 

 

 Lynn Norton (d'ced) - Sturt Peas

Mixed media in paper

18 cm x 18 cm

 

John Cullinane - Hanging Around 2008

Pencil on paper

a4 Approx

Linda Fardoe - Forrest Track 2/3

 A3 Ho Sho paper Lino Cut

Lia McKnight, Deep in the dark, 2020,

glazed ceramic, synthetic hair, tinsel, wool, tassel fringe, 82 x 32 x 12 cm.

 

 

Connie Petrillo - Pemberton Forest

Digital Image

Cynthia Ellis -Then the clouds got in the way

Oil on canvas 91 x 91 cm 2021

Diokno Pasilan -The Fisherman

oil on canvas  

120 cm x 90 cm

Pippa Tandy

Warrenheip Pastorale
tchings printed on digital photographic prints

22.67 x 17 cm

Wild Swan Art Group Exhibition - Covid -19 period 2021 - State of Emergency - Japan

John Cullinane - City Block 2017

oil on linen

30 cm h x 40 cm w

Currently The Wild Swan Art Group is showing only via the internet from 2 Dogs Art Space - Akashi -  Japan until further notice thankyou for your continued support it is greatly appreciated.

Caspar Fairhall - Grey Mountain 

High resolution digital Image 2021

Peter Davidson

If people ask me why do I draw? My answer is this it is because there is so much I don’t see in modern life and drawing allows me to appreciate the forensic nuances of tone, hue and texture of chosen motifs and that is endless.

Self Portrait III 2021

pen, ink, on paper

150 mm h x 100 mm w

Connie Petrillo - Landscape 

Digital Image

Connie Petrillo Margaret River 

Digital Image 

Kevin Robertson
"Munt Street Satellite Dish",
oil on canvas, 76 x 2012.5,  2020/21

Cynthia Ellis

Yellow Day 2020
Oil paint on wood board
60 cm x 60 cm

Peter Davidson 2021

Untitled (the end of a days drawing research)
Pencil gouache on paper
16 cm h x 14.5 cm w

Chelle Bourne 

Hair of Dog and Snails Breath 2021

Mixed media 

15 cm h x 15 cm w

Michael Doherty 

Humming Bird 2020

oil on canvas

20 cm x 20 cm 

Diokno Pasilin 

Etching A/F Untitled 

29cm h x 42 cm w 2021

Taka - Hyogo Prefecture 

To all our supporters from around the world many thanks for staying with us in this State of Emergency in Japan. 

Happy 2021 from the Wild Swan Art Group

 

Happy 2021

from

The Wild Swans Art Group

Peter Davidson - Nishiwaki Central Japan 2020

Pencil/ pastel/ wate rcolour - 300 g water colour paper - 150 mm h x 100 mm w

 

The Wild Swans Art  Group will present only internet exhibitions for the foreseeable future via 2 Dogs Art Space Akashi for the safety of our audiences as we are now in a State of Emergency in Japan

Thank you for your continued support.

Please take care and stay safe in this Covid-19 period.

Vale Lynne Norton 1950 - 2020

 Lynne Norton

Western Australian Kangeroo Paws

Mixed media

17 cm h x 17 cm w

Lynne Norton was born in Fairbright, New South Wales, moved to Perth in 1958. Studied at Claremont School of Art and Curtin University. Professional artist since 1988 and a part time tutor with Community Art Groups in painting and drawing from 1988 – 2014.

A member of The Wild Swans Art Group 2016 -20 from Western Australia. Exhibited throughout Australia as well as internationally in Europe and in east/south east Asia.

Notable Art Collections:

Art Gallery of Qingdao Cultural Exhibition Centre, CHINA

Stedelijk Museum, Sint-Niklaas BELGIUM (International Exlibriscentrum)

Museum of Graphic Art, Bruneck ITALY

Exlibris Museum, Panevezys LITHUANIA

Australian War Memorial CANBERRA

Australian National Maritime Museum SYDNEY

University of Western Australia

Curtin University of Technology

Bank West

Leeuwin Estate

and the daughter of artists Frank and Audrey Norton.