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Roxanne
Roxanne Brand
Artist Statement

Community ConneXions are the backbone of all Roxanne's artworks.   Every creation is an intrinsic link through which the viewer can magically transport to a time and place - a mini Tardis - tugging on heart strings and evoking happy memories of 'moments in time'. She draws upon 'the everyday', applies her artistic flair and boldly delivers light, colour and movement, challenging the viewer wit…

Community ConneXions are the backbone of all Roxanne's artworks.   Every creation is an intrinsic link through which the viewer can magically transport to a time and place - a mini Tardis - tugging on heart strings and evoking happy memories of 'moments in time'. She draws upon 'the everyday', applies her artistic flair and boldly delivers light, colour and movement, challenging the viewer wit…

Community ConneXions are the backbone of all Roxanne's artworks.   Every creation is an intrinsic link through which the viewer can magically transport to a time and place - a mini Tardis - tugging on heart strings and evoking happy memories of 'moments in time'. She draws upon 'the everyday', applies her artistic flair and boldly delivers light, colour and movement, challenging the viewer with an altered perspective on the familiar. 

Biography

Roxanne is a visual artist working in the digital sphere -   A successful '3P artist' = Painter - Printmaker - Photographer,  Roxanne makes bold connections through her interpretations of local scenes. This Brisbane based artist has recently been expanding her art practice to Toowoomba and surrounding districts A former Garden Designer and Photo-Journalist, winner of the 2002 Royal Horticu…

Roxanne is a visual artist working in the digital sphere -   A successful '3P artist' = Painter - Printmaker - Photographer,  Roxanne makes bold connections through her interpretations of local scenes. This Brisbane based artist has recently been expanding her art practice to Toowoomba and surrounding districts A former Garden Designer and Photo-Journalist, winner of the 2002 Royal Horticu…

Roxanne is a visual artist working in the digital sphere -   A successful '3P artist' = Painter - Printmaker - Photographer,  Roxanne makes bold connections through her interpretations of local scenes. This Brisbane based artist has recently been expanding her art practice to Toowoomba and surrounding districts A former Garden Designer and Photo-Journalist, winner of the 2002 Royal Horticultural Society of the UK 'Garden Photograph of the Year', Roxanne recognises the pivotal role of art in 'The Garden Room' - her exploration and determination to find a medium that will deliver the 'Familiar in an Un-Familiar' way is realised and brought to fruition by printing on a brand new medium. Her current role as 'Art Warrior' - Specialist Conservation Art Framing Consultant has inspired her to develop an exciting new concept of matching acrylic frames to aluminium artworX, making a truly new outdoor art experience.  Her works have won prizes nationally and internationally and are displayed around the world in both public and private collections.

Influences

I read the 'Fat Man in History' when I was 18 and fell in love with Jeffrey Smart's cover 'Cahill Expressway'. His bold use of colours in modernist urban landscapes flipped my Australian Outback - 'born in Winton' view of the world on it's head. + Brett Whiteley AO, whose striking use of Cobalt Blue struck a deep sensual chord within my psyche. Today I use this same colour and think of …

I read the 'Fat Man in History' when I was 18 and fell in love with Jeffrey Smart's cover 'Cahill Expressway'. His bold use of colours in modernist urban landscapes flipped my Australian Outback - 'born in Winton' view of the world on it's head. + Brett Whiteley AO, whose striking use of Cobalt Blue struck a deep sensual chord within my psyche. Today I use this same colour and think of …

I read the 'Fat Man in History' when I was 18 and fell in love with Jeffrey Smart's cover 'Cahill Expressway'. His bold use of colours in modernist urban landscapes flipped my Australian Outback - 'born in Winton' view of the world on it's head. + Brett Whiteley AO, whose striking use of Cobalt Blue struck a deep sensual chord within my psyche. Today I use this same colour and think of his sinuous irreverent 'mark making'.

Awards

Royal Horticultural Society UK 2002 - Garden Photograph of the Year Brigalow Arts Festival 2017 First Prize (Section 7) Photo Highly Commended (Section 1) Burnie Smith Memorial, Commended (Section 5) Emerging Artist Highly Commended (Section 6) Photography The 42nd Rio Tinto Martin Hanson Memorial Art Award 2017 The Creative Gladstone Region Inc. Award (Section 4) Digital Works

Exhibitions

Capricorn Printmakers Inc - Two Birds One Stone 2015 Narrative 2016 Classic Editions - Mill Gallery 2017 Geologica 2017 CPI & Rockhampton Photography Club -Double Exposure Double Exposure II 2017 CQU Creates 2017 - Rockhampton, Gladstone & Mackay Colours of Rockhampton - 3 Artist Exhibition 2017 Matthew Flinders Art Prize 2018 - Bribie Island Arts Centre Chinoiserie Celebration - Bulim…

Capricorn Printmakers Inc - Two Birds One Stone 2015 Narrative 2016 Classic Editions - Mill Gallery 2017 Geologica 2017 CPI & Rockhampton Photography Club -Double Exposure Double Exposure II 2017 CQU Creates 2017 - Rockhampton, Gladstone & Mackay Colours of Rockhampton - 3 Artist Exhibition 2017 Matthew Flinders Art Prize 2018 - Bribie Island Arts Centre Chinoiserie Celebration - Bulim…

Capricorn Printmakers Inc - Two Birds One Stone 2015 Narrative 2016 Classic Editions - Mill Gallery 2017 Geologica 2017 CPI & Rockhampton Photography Club -Double Exposure Double Exposure II 2017 CQU Creates 2017 - Rockhampton, Gladstone & Mackay Colours of Rockhampton - 3 Artist Exhibition 2017 Matthew Flinders Art Prize 2018 - Bribie Island Arts Centre Chinoiserie Celebration - Bulimba Library Nov 2019 Solo Exhibition Chinoiserie Celebration - New Farm 4005 Dec 2019 - Feb 2020

Artworks

Artwork
Roxanne BrandTable Top Sunrise Vista

15 x 15 x 0.4 cm

Digital Print Open Edition on Aluminium Plate

Artwork
Roxanne BrandPicnic Point Water Tower 'Pinque'

15 x 15 x 0.4 cm

Digital Print Open Edition on Aluminium Plate

Artwork
Roxanne BrandLake Annand 'Pinque Sunrise'

15 x 15 x 4 cm

Digital Print Open Edition on Aluminium plate

Artwork
Roxanne BrandLaurel Bank Park Welcome

15 x 15 x 0.4 cm

Digital Print Open Edition on Aluminium Plate

Artwork
Roxanne BrandHotel Norville 'On the Rox'

15 x 15 x 0.4 cm

Digital Print Open Edition on Aluminium Plate

Artwork
Roxanne BrandLaurel Bank Park 'Blossom'

15 x 15 x 0.4 cm

Digital Print Open Edition on Aluminium Plate