by Evelyn Antonysen | Apr 19, 2013 | All Blogs, Tasmanian artists
I live on the most wonderful island…. Tasmania (Australia). A website devoted to show you all why Tasmania is such a great place, is Think Tasmania (www.think-tasmania.com There is a link to the right in my blogroll that you can click on anytime you come to my...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Mar 30, 2013 | painting, Tasmanian artists, watercolour
I was Science (and Maths) teacher before I started on my journey as an artist so it is natural that botanical art holds some appeal. (my Uni major was in Environmental Science). Looking through some photos of older art works while preparing for an artist talk at a...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Feb 23, 2013 | All things Coastal, birds, photography, Tasmanian artists
I love photographing birds but it is a challenge even if you do have all the “right” gear such as long telephoto lenses. But even though I only used a Fuji HS 10 I am happy with this image of the white faced heron taken while on our recent holiday at...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Jan 20, 2013 | acrylic on canvas, art, painting, Tasmanian artists
During the My State Australian Wooden Boat Festival in Southern Tasmania in February the Art Society of Tasmania holds an exhibition of artworks on the theme of water. I am pleased that my entry Contrasting Textures has been selected to be hung in this exhibition at...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Jan 3, 2013 | demonstrations, painting, Tasmanian artists, watercolour
As promised here is a quick small watercolour from yesterday’s photos of an outing to Norfolk Plains. The one chosen (joint decision of my class members) to work from was not Brumbies Creek as I expected but the 2 potato paddocks west of Cressy on the road to...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Nov 30, 2012 | acrylic on canvas, painting, Tasmanian artists
I completed my Opium poppy fields painting in time to deliver last Monday to Launceston Country Club for the agriculture section of the Meandering Exhibition. I wonder if you can pick the changes from my first posting. If so I hope you feel they improve the work. On...
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