Contemporary Australian Painting : Landscapes on canvas using using natural wood frames

 

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Worthwhile innovations in art occur when artists find existing methods of expression inadequate to realize their visions. In the late 1980's after 5 years of studying fine art history Wischer went on to develop his shaped paintings which emerged from painting the landscape "en plain eir". Gnarled and twisted eucalypt branches joined together from frames on to which the canvas is stretched. Many of his works are three dimensional and hence arguably sculpture; For a decade now most of his work has been multi-dimensional; "Few things in life are flat and square". He is the originator\inventor of this type of work - unique in and to Australia. more...

 

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