Work full time as a freelance artist and arts consultant and am an Honorary Visitor at the Australian National University, School of Art and Design.Wendy have maintained a constant research and exhibition schedule, presenting new work each year in solo exhibitions and/or selected and curated exhibitions since the late 1980's.

www.wendyteakel.com

South African artist, living and working in Sydney Australia. I work in acrylics, oils and mixed media, drawing inspiration from my surroundings and the people I meet in my changing circumstances. She teach art and ceramics.

Art work exhibited in South Africa, Switzerland, France, Turkey,China and Thailand. These diverse countries and cultures have all contributed to inspiring and influencing my work.

Painting is a journey of self-discovery, allowing me to express myself through the act of creating.

With over 25 years experience in creative arts Australian artist and sculptor Shazia Imran is best known for her expressive mixed media pieces.

She has won many national and international awards including Lorenzo il Magnifico Award at the Florence Biennale 2015 and Mixed media Award at the 2017 London Biennale.

Shazia graduated with Distinction from National College of Arts (NCA) Lahore in 1994. She lived and worked in Dubai from 1998-2001. She moved with her family to Australia in 2001. She worked in Digital and marketing and practiced her art as well.

www.shazia.com.au

Nakarin graduated with second-class honours and received the Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art with major of Thai Art from Chiang Mai University in Thailand. He regularly performs his work in festivals around Melbourne, interstates, and overseas events. Nakarin is currently a director of SILP Productions Inc. and a dance teacher and ballet coach for gymnastics athletes.

www.nakarinjaikla.com

Júlia Both is a visual artist based in Melbourne, Australia. Her work explores the cosmos and our place in it, inspired by scientific ideas and magic rituals. She expresses it in vibrant visual art ranging from huge public murals to delicate illustrations, as well as evocative poetry and videos.

www.artofboth.com

Katherine Gailer is a committed multidisciplinary artist. Originally from Colombia and currently working in Australia, Gailer’s work underscores a main theme that looks at the complex relationship between fragility and strength, vulnerability and empowerment- and her artworks can be interpreted as a series of confronting tensions to articulate the essence of the Feminine as a force of relatedness in our world today. Rediscovering a sense of the sacred and revisiting our ancient past embody the driving force for the development of her artworks.

She graduated with honours from a Bachelor of Fine Arts and completed an Arts Management Masters Degree– both at RMIT University. Her Practice incorporates oil painting, mural work, illustration and music.

www. katherinegailer.com

Hugo Mathias is a visual artist from New Zealand and currently based in Melbourne, Australia. He works in oils, acrylics, inks and digitally. Hugo is interested in national myths and how these are used to form collective memories. He explores human history and symbolism to express these ideas in his work.

Hugo has exhibited his work in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and Thailand, with two of his pieces residing in the James Wallace Arts Trust collection in New Zealand. He received a Bachelor of Design in 2011 from Massey University in Wellington, New Zealand. Hugo works out of the Blender Studiosin Melbourne and is a member of the New Zealand art collective Young, Gifted & Broke.

www.hugomathias.net

Benjamin is an artist working in Melbourne across painting, tapestry and installation. Aside from his artistic practice, Ben is also the founder and co-director of Nicholas Projects, a well- known Melbourne artist run project space. Ben has amassed a collection of over 40 artworks from working artists and created the Nicholas Foundation. This initiative has seen this works acquired by donation to such institutions as Lismore Regional Gallery, the Monash Gallery of Art and Castlemaine Art Musuem. Ben has also been featured on many public speaking panels about politics and art including the Art Gallery of NSW.

Andrea Hughes is a Melbourne-based visual artist who earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at RMIT University. Andrea loves to experiment with mixed mediums and explore different surfaces - and vibrant colours and unexpected combinations are hallmarks of her work. Her natural curiosity and passion for the creative process have led her to produce pieces across many platforms, including painting, jewellery photography and sculpture. Andrea’s work is usually driven by her own playful sense of style.

www.andreahughes.com

Nani Puspasari is a Visual artist and designer based in Melbourne, Australia. She received a Master of Fine Art from RMIT University, Melbourne. Her work takes on a variety of forms, from visual art, design, embroidery, sculpture, ceramic to large-scale hand-painted murals. Her work inspired by personal childhood memories, nature, popular culture and notions of feminine to communicate feelings of innocence, naivety, loss and sorrow. She received 1st winner of Bank of Queensland Encouragement Awards in student painting category, Silver Illustrator Australia Award in 2012, Finalist of Lethbridge Art Award and Premio Combat Prize in 2015 and won Excellent Prize of Japan Illustration Awards in 2017.

www.designani.com

Visual artist based in Canberra , Australia.

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