A group exhibition exploring contemporary illustrative styles and techniques, a celebration of original ideas and hand drawn artworks.
The skills required, the directness and immediacy of Illustration or drawing underpins the concept for this show. Featuring recent artwork from local and Melbourne based Artists Scott Leonard, Maddy Young, Chelsea Gustafsson, Indigo O’Rourke, Mark De Koning, The Seven Seas, Caitlin Shearer, Carla McRae and Auf Wiedersehen, Pencil Pushers seeks to acknowledge and celebrate the ‘handmade image’.
Dylan Foley is an artist and curator from Ocean Grove. A recent graduate of The University of Melbourne’s Master of Art Curatorship program, she is also Gallery Manager at Boom.
Exhibition Artwork
Mark De Koning / Modern Liberty / pencil and gouache on paper / 68×87.5cm framed
Mark De Koning / Anthropocene II / pencil and gouache on paper / 50x68cm framed / SOLD
Mark De Koning / Anthropocene / pencil and gouache on paper / 68×87.5cm framed
Mark De Koning / Anthropocene III / pencil and gouache on paper / 50x68cm framed
Scott Leonard / Fracture II / ballpoint pen on paper / 80x60cm framed
Scott Leonard / Fracture I / ballpoint pen on paper / 80x60cm framed
Chelsea Gustafsson / Knotted / pencil on paper / 20x54cm framed / SOLD
Chelsea Gustafsson / Lumpy / pencil on paper / 20x20cm framed / SOLD
Chelsea Gustafsson / Round / pencil on paper / 20x20cm framed / SOLD
Auf Wiedersehen / Tassel (Wine) / pencil on paper / 54x41cm framed / SOLD
Auf Wiedersehen / Tassel (Blush) / pencil on paper / 54x41cm framed / $400 – SOLD
Auf Wiedersehen / Tassel (Myrtle) / pencil on paper / 54x41cm framed / $400 – SOLD
Maddy Young / Chain – 18 June / acrylic & white pigment on paper / 42x32cm framed / $380 – SOLD
Maddy Young / Note – 20 June / acrylic & white pigment on paper / 42x32cm framed / SOLD
Maddy Young / Plant – 19 June / acrylic & white pigment on paper / 42x32cm framed / SOLD
Carla McRae / P(leisures) / pigment marker on paper / 60x60cm framed / SOLD
Caitlin Shearer / Preferred Pal, Parlour Palm / pencil & watercolour on cotton paper / 54x41cm framed
Caitlin Shearer / Encyclopedia of Houseplants / pencil & watercolour on cotton paper / 54x41cm framed
The Seven Seas / Sink / gouache on archival paper / 37x41cm framed / $600 – SOLD
The Seven Seas / Turn Your Back / acrylic & resin on timber / $750
The Seven Seas / Hiding / acrylic & resin on timber / $650 – SOLD
Indigo O’Rourke / Ten Minutes / biro on stonehenge paper / framed with brass crucifix inlay 55x55cm /
Indigo O’Rourke / Fifty Minutes / biro on stonehenge paper / framed with brass crucifix inlay 55x55cm
Indigo O’Rourke / Ten Minutes / biro on stonehenge paper / framed with brass crucifix inlay 55x55cm