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#PoolPaintings 26:
The Clark Pool, acrylic on canvas, 1981, Rick Matear.
When Rick Matear was at art school, his parents' friend Jeffrey Smart advised moving the ladder from the right to the left as that's where the viewer enters the work, like reading a page. #jeffreysmart
#PoolPaintings 25:
Poolside, digital art painting on iPad using Procreate, 2016, Rebecca Jones.
As the artist says: 'Summers at Melbourne's Fitzroy Pool are not just about swimming. They are also ... the iconic concrete steps, lolling on them, sunbathing, parading past.'
#PoolPaintings 23:
At the blocks, digital print of handmade collage art by Tracey Lennon.
One in a series by @TraceyLennon1 featuring Brisbane's mid-century architecture including the iconic Valley Pool, built in 1925 replacing the original 1901 Booroodabin Baths.
#PoolPaintings 22:
Spring-heeled Jackie, oil & graphite on polyester, 2020, Maz Dixon.
With the backdrop of Brisbane's 'artistic' 1959 Centenary Pool, Maz Dixon recreates a retro postcard look, referencing the folklore tale of extraordinary London leaper, Spring-heeled Jack.
#PoolPaintings 21:
Coming up for Breath, video, silk chiffon, cotton voile, 2020, Lizzie Buckmaster Dove.
Swimming laps in her local sea pool on the Illawarra coast, the artist contemplates her breath & being & finds a quiet space away from the unrelenting news cycle.
#PoolPaintings 20:
Hot day, Corrimal Pool, 2021, Anh Nguyen.
The artist finds the Illawarra ocean pools & chlorine complexes like this almost 60-year-old one endlessly fascinating subjects to paint, as well as capturing the human activity, form, light & colour.
#PoolPaintings 19:
Tumut Memorial Swimming Pool, oil, gesso on canvas, 2017, Jennifer Baird.
Tumut is a small country town on Wiradjuri land in the foothills of the Snowy Mountains with an outdoor Olympic pool opened in 1962, named in honour of those who served in WWI & 2.
#PoolPaintings 18:
Pooling, (detail), hand-coloured etching, 1989, Peter Kingston, State Library of NSW.
A sentimental post celebrating North Sydney Olympic Pool (1936), the site of my high school swimming carnivals, closing this Sunday for a two-year redevelopment.
#PoolPaintings 17:
Newcastle Ocean Baths - diving in the dark, acrylic on canvas, James Willebrant.
The artist: 'Always trying to make something special out of something ordinary...' like these iconic almost 100 year old sea baths illuminated by a full moon night sky.
#PoolPaintings 16:
The Bogey Hole, Newcastle, 2015, Andrew Dennis.
Originally a rock pool on the land of the Awabakal people, in 1819 it was expanded by convicts into a private bathing place for Major Morisset. Further enlarged in 1884, its name is a Dharawal term to bathe.
#PoolPaintings 15:
Catching up at the blocks, Merewether Baths, 2020, Glenys Holmes.
The artist's works celebrate her love for Newcastle - its beaches, harbour, lifestyle & ocean pools like the magnificent Merewether Baths, the largest seawater pool in Australia. #oceanpools
#PoolPaintings 14:
Sea Lido Urunga by Melanie Waugh.
We normally say pool in Australia but here's a lovely lido on the NSW Mid North Coast painted by Melanie Waugh in the way she remembered it in the 80s when it round & she had endless hours of fun leaping off the edge. #lido
#PoolPaintings 13:
Vogue 1974, (detail) Ltd Ed Print, Pip Phelps.
Capturing the glamour of a 1970s backyard pool with tanning woman, Vogue magazine and breeze blocks fence. #poolart
#PoolPaintings 12:
North Curl Curl Rock Pool, (detail), 2019, Amber Boardman, US-born Australian artist.
'In New York, my studio mates & I would hang out at a pizza place called Roberta's. It's great pizza...but it's no Sydney rock pool. I still find them magical places....'
#PoolPaintings 11:
Mina Wylie (in memory of Jean), 2019, by Matthew Martin. Private collection.
Pictured at Wylieβs Baths, the pool her father Henry excavated out of the rock platform, Mina was a silver medallist at the 1912 Olympics & she taught my mum to swim. #gadigalland
#PoolPaintings 10:
Caretaker's Cottage - Wylie's Pool, 2000, Peter Kingston, Private Collection.
Saw this lovely painting of the building above Wylie's Baths in Sydney's Coogee today at a wonderful exhibition of Peter Kingston's work at the SH Ervin Gallery. #peterkingston
#PoolPaintings 9:
Water (Ngapa) Dreaming, 2017, Lola Nampitjinpa Brown.
A lovely purchase for me in memory of glorious plunges in the spectacular waterholes in Tjoritja, Central Australia in 2017.
#PoolPaintings 8:
Redleaf Pool,(detail), 1987 by Robert Dickerson.
'I used to swim there at 6.30am, There'd be a few people there. The Archbishop of Sydney, his wife, their dog,' he said in 2012.
Opened in 1941, it was renamed Murray Rose Pool in 2012.
#PoolPaintings 7:
Bob's Daily Swim (detail), 2005 by Nicholas Harding.
This 2005 Archibald Prize People's Choice winner is of Australian artist Robert Dickerson (1924-2015) swimming laps at his pool on the NSW Sth Coast. Harding says the hat turned up as a painter's blessing!
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