Friday, January 24, 2014

Theresa Avery - Raw Pix

Theresa Avery is a Brisbane based artist that is truly passionate about anything that uses her imagination, whether it be photography, drawing, or painting. I find her work quirky, original and a lot of fun. She is currently showing at Foundation - Espresso & Bar in Fortitude Valley Brisbane till the 16th Of February.

What inspires you to create?

Life inspires me to create. The things I see, have been a part of and what, or who is around me.

What are your hopes for the future?
 
 My hope for the future is to be more creative, to finish my degree and get out there and start doing.

Name a few things that make you happy?

A few things that make me happy: Ummm wildlife, nature, music and Doctor Who.

Who are some of your favourite Artists?

Some of my favorite artists are Salvador Dali, Shaun Tan, Minor White.

I always ask who peoples favourite music artists are as I like to stick a clip at the end.

Favorite music hmmm thats a tough one, I like Split Enz and Crowded House and They Might Be Giants.



 Illustration Series: "Mummy"


"Where's My Mummy?"




"I Want My Mummy!"

"I Need My Mummy!"



All of the drawings are mounted A3, the drawings themselves are A4. The"Mummy" series are all lead pencil and felt tip pen, Where's My Mummy is on Bank paper, the other two are one Cartridge paper.



Illustration Series: "Fairy Capture And Release Program"




"Capture"



"Place"


 

 "Release"


All of the "Fairy Release program" are coloured pencil. "Imagination" is black felt tip pen on bank paper, A3 mounted and A3 in size.The originals are $120 each. Prints: A5 $10, A4 $20, A3 $30. They are also available in Terri's various shops on all sorts of products. 

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Here is "They Might be Giants" with "Istanbul (not Constantinople)"