Congratulations to artist Andrew Weir who has had 2 of his works – The Promise in Naoji’s Letter no.2 & And The Whole Thing Became Kabuki no.2 – chosen to be part of the 154th Open Annual Exhibition at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in Scotland.
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Head to Lonely Planet for this great article by Penny Carroll on some of the exciting and different things the Gold Coast has to offer – including 19 Karen. Read it HERE
Hugo Aguilar At The Biennial Of Visual Arts
- Media
- Hugo Aguilar, Hugo C Aguilar
- 13th October, 2017
Last week was the celebration of the 8th Biennial of Visual Arts in South-California. Hugo Aguilar participated in the exhibition, and his artwork “Primitive Guardian II” received an Honorable Mention. This is the first Biennial Hugo has participated in and out of the 500 pieces and more than 200 artists to choose from, he was in the […]
Congratulations to Petra Reece who has been announced as a finalist in the Georges River Art Prize for her work “Floodplain’.
Petra Reece | Finalist
- Media
- finalist, Rick Amor Art Prize, Self Portrait
- 29th September, 2017
Congratulations to Petra Reece for being selected as a finalist in the Rick Amor Self Portrait Art Prize for her ‘Self Portrait In A Red Scarf’. Entries for this art prize came from all over Australia and Petra’s selection is a great achievement.
Melissa Hartley | Art Prize Finalist
- Media
- finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Realism
- 16th September, 2017
Congratulations to Melissa Hartley for being selected as a finalist for Mosman Art Prize, which is celebrating it’s 70th year. Melissa was selected for her artwork “Intricate Nature”.
Murals Galore!
- Media
- 16th September, 2017
[Left Image] Brothers Ratur and Sckaro completed their latest mural together for the Out In The Open mural project in Aalborg, Denmark. [Middle Image] Brazillian artist, Claudio Ethos has been doing lots and lots of murals in the past year, this being one of them. [Right Image] Gola Hundun just finished a mural on the […]
Peter-John De Villiers’ Mural In London
- Media
- London, Mandrake Hotel, Mural
- 16th September, 2017
Congratulations to Peter-John De Villiers for his private commission of a wall mural for The Mandrake Hotel. The Mandrake is a new, independent, boutique hotel in London and PJ’s mural is lucky enough to be dawning it’s walls.
Michaela Kloeckner – Finalist in the 2017 Brisbane Art Prize
- Media
- Ceramic art, Ceramics, Michaela Kloeckner
- 12th September, 2017
Congratulations to Michaela Kloeckner who is a finalist in the 2017 Brisbane Art Prize. The show opens on October 12th, from 6.30pm at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. To find out more click HERE
With a beautiful painting of her mother – Titled: ‘Dignified’ – Esther Erlich has proudly gained selection as a finalist in the prestigious Doug Moran National Portrait Prize. Congratulations Esther.
Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak’s Guest Blog On Wow x Wow
- Media
- Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak, Guest Blog, Surrealism
- 18th August, 2017
Polish artist Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak has been featured on the online gallery and art resource Wow x Wow. She wrote a guest blog about ‘Animals and Us’ and how this also translates into her own painting. Check out her blog here
Interview with the Colourful Coco Dávez on Find and Seek
- Media
- 19 Karen artist, coco davez
- 16th August, 2017
Get up to date on the phenomenon that is Coco Dávez – in an amazing interview with Facoco. Read it HERE
Check out this great video, in which Gallery Director Terri Lew talks about the fantastic hanging system we have in the gallery from Picture Hanging Systems.
Head to Widewalls – an amazing website for art, artists, galleries, exhibitions and all things creative around the world. And while you are there – check out their fantastic review of our current exhibition featuring: Go Suga (Gold Coast) – Time Traveller Sacha Beverley (Gold Coast) – Make A Wish Ryuzo Kojima (Japan) – Living […]
The Time Traveller and The Genie Sacha Beverley and Go Suga feature in the latest edition of Blank Magazine (online and print) – with their upcoming solo shows at 19 Karen. Read all about them HERE.
Head to No Cure Magazine’s website – N/C Blog – and read all about exciting Gold Coast artist Go Suga and his new solo show at 19 Karen – Time Traveller. Read it HERE.
Double the love on Inside Gold Coast website this week… A wonderful interview with Terri Lew on life, art and all things 19 Karen – ‘Terri Lew’. And a fantastic article – ‘Five Reasons Locals Love Mermaid Beach’ – featuring us, our neighbours ‘The Borrowed Nursery’, ‘Little Mermaid’, the Squid Meat Disco at ‘Apres Surf’ and the night markets […]
Last month, Megan Puls was selected as one of the seven ceramic Australian artist’s to represent Australia in the “Omnus Terra” exhibition at Gallery 114 in Portland, Oregon. Her works were exhibited alongside seven ceramic American artists representing the United States. All of her ceramic pieces sold at this international exhibition (except for one).
For the promotion of her upcoming group exhibition at The Rabbit Hole Gallery in Perth, Ariel Katzir featured in an online article to discuss big, lips, movement, art as therapy and the new exhibition ‘The Other Side’. Click here for the full article.
Helen Oprey | Finalist | Wyndham Art Prize 2017
- Media
- Art Prize, Figurative Painting, finalist, Helen Oprey
- 17th February, 2017
Our talented artist Helen Oprey has been selected as a finalist in the Wyndham Art Prize 2017 for her painting “Life Is Like a Bowl of Fruit”. Congratulations, Helen!
Exclusive to Gold Coast City Gallery, Signs of the Time is an exhibition of street art by world-renowned, national and local artists. This Gallery-curated exhibition features an impressive selection of artwork from both private collections and newly commissioned artwork. Including urban artist Johnny Romeo, the exhibition explores how street art reflects our society, times and culture.
“My art career started later than many artists. There wasn’t an opportunity for me to attend an art school or work in a creative industry, I did however love and cherish my art practice throughout all my schooling.” Sally Paxton recently shared her story about being a painter with Local Story Space – a blog […]
Helen Oprey in HIGHLIFE Magazine
- Media
- Australian Artists, Helen Oprey, HIGHLIFE Magazine
- 2nd February, 2017
Helen Oprey, Australian artist who likes to paint the colourful, the thoughtful and the wacky and has recently been featured in the FEB/MARCH edition of HIGHLIFE Magazine.
New Skuja Braden Exhibition in Lithuania!
- Media
- Ceramic art, new exhibition, Skuja Braden
- 21st January, 2017
Latvian contemporary ceramics duo Skuja Braden’s showcase exhibition at Panevezys Civic Art Gallery. People say that one can find great miracles in the most unexpected of places. In the northeastern region of Lithuania, far from its center, is an important international crossroads connecting Eastern and Western Europe, known as the Hanseatic line. Panevezys Civic Art Gallery lies […]
Head to Lonely Planet for this great article by Penny Carroll on some of the exciting and different things the Gold Coast has to offer – including 19 Karen. Read it HERE
Hugo Aguilar At The Biennial Of Visual Arts
- Media
- Hugo Aguilar, Hugo C Aguilar
- 13th October, 2017
Last week was the celebration of the 8th Biennial of Visual Arts in South-California. Hugo Aguilar participated in the exhibition, and his artwork “Primitive Guardian II” received an Honorable Mention. This is the first Biennial Hugo has participated in and out of the 500 pieces and more than 200 artists to choose from, he was in the […]
Congratulations to Petra Reece who has been announced as a finalist in the Georges River Art Prize for her work “Floodplain’.
Petra Reece | Finalist
- Media
- finalist, Rick Amor Art Prize, Self Portrait
- 29th September, 2017
Congratulations to Petra Reece for being selected as a finalist in the Rick Amor Self Portrait Art Prize for her ‘Self Portrait In A Red Scarf’. Entries for this art prize came from all over Australia and Petra’s selection is a great achievement.
Melissa Hartley | Art Prize Finalist
- Media
- finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Realism
- 16th September, 2017
Congratulations to Melissa Hartley for being selected as a finalist for Mosman Art Prize, which is celebrating it’s 70th year. Melissa was selected for her artwork “Intricate Nature”.
Murals Galore!
- Media
- 16th September, 2017
[Left Image] Brothers Ratur and Sckaro completed their latest mural together for the Out In The Open mural project in Aalborg, Denmark. [Middle Image] Brazillian artist, Claudio Ethos has been doing lots and lots of murals in the past year, this being one of them. [Right Image] Gola Hundun just finished a mural on the […]
Peter-John De Villiers’ Mural In London
- Media
- London, Mandrake Hotel, Mural
- 16th September, 2017
Congratulations to Peter-John De Villiers for his private commission of a wall mural for The Mandrake Hotel. The Mandrake is a new, independent, boutique hotel in London and PJ’s mural is lucky enough to be dawning it’s walls.
Michaela Kloeckner – Finalist in the 2017 Brisbane Art Prize
- Media
- Ceramic art, Ceramics, Michaela Kloeckner
- 12th September, 2017
Congratulations to Michaela Kloeckner who is a finalist in the 2017 Brisbane Art Prize. The show opens on October 12th, from 6.30pm at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. To find out more click HERE
With a beautiful painting of her mother – Titled: ‘Dignified’ – Esther Erlich has proudly gained selection as a finalist in the prestigious Doug Moran National Portrait Prize. Congratulations Esther.
Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak’s Guest Blog On Wow x Wow
- Media
- Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak, Guest Blog, Surrealism
- 18th August, 2017
Polish artist Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak has been featured on the online gallery and art resource Wow x Wow. She wrote a guest blog about ‘Animals and Us’ and how this also translates into her own painting. Check out her blog here
Interview with the Colourful Coco Dávez on Find and Seek
- Media
- 19 Karen artist, coco davez
- 16th August, 2017
Get up to date on the phenomenon that is Coco Dávez – in an amazing interview with Facoco. Read it HERE
Check out this great video, in which Gallery Director Terri Lew talks about the fantastic hanging system we have in the gallery from Picture Hanging Systems.
Head to Widewalls – an amazing website for art, artists, galleries, exhibitions and all things creative around the world. And while you are there – check out their fantastic review of our current exhibition featuring: Go Suga (Gold Coast) – Time Traveller Sacha Beverley (Gold Coast) – Make A Wish Ryuzo Kojima (Japan) – Living […]
The Time Traveller and The Genie Sacha Beverley and Go Suga feature in the latest edition of Blank Magazine (online and print) – with their upcoming solo shows at 19 Karen. Read all about them HERE.
Head to No Cure Magazine’s website – N/C Blog – and read all about exciting Gold Coast artist Go Suga and his new solo show at 19 Karen – Time Traveller. Read it HERE.
Double the love on Inside Gold Coast website this week… A wonderful interview with Terri Lew on life, art and all things 19 Karen – ‘Terri Lew’. And a fantastic article – ‘Five Reasons Locals Love Mermaid Beach’ – featuring us, our neighbours ‘The Borrowed Nursery’, ‘Little Mermaid’, the Squid Meat Disco at ‘Apres Surf’ and the night markets […]
Last month, Megan Puls was selected as one of the seven ceramic Australian artist’s to represent Australia in the “Omnus Terra” exhibition at Gallery 114 in Portland, Oregon. Her works were exhibited alongside seven ceramic American artists representing the United States. All of her ceramic pieces sold at this international exhibition (except for one).
For the promotion of her upcoming group exhibition at The Rabbit Hole Gallery in Perth, Ariel Katzir featured in an online article to discuss big, lips, movement, art as therapy and the new exhibition ‘The Other Side’. Click here for the full article.
Helen Oprey | Finalist | Wyndham Art Prize 2017
- Media
- Art Prize, Figurative Painting, finalist, Helen Oprey
- 17th February, 2017
Our talented artist Helen Oprey has been selected as a finalist in the Wyndham Art Prize 2017 for her painting “Life Is Like a Bowl of Fruit”. Congratulations, Helen!
Exclusive to Gold Coast City Gallery, Signs of the Time is an exhibition of street art by world-renowned, national and local artists. This Gallery-curated exhibition features an impressive selection of artwork from both private collections and newly commissioned artwork. Including urban artist Johnny Romeo, the exhibition explores how street art reflects our society, times and culture.
“My art career started later than many artists. There wasn’t an opportunity for me to attend an art school or work in a creative industry, I did however love and cherish my art practice throughout all my schooling.” Sally Paxton recently shared her story about being a painter with Local Story Space – a blog […]
Helen Oprey in HIGHLIFE Magazine
- Media
- Australian Artists, Helen Oprey, HIGHLIFE Magazine
- 2nd February, 2017
Helen Oprey, Australian artist who likes to paint the colourful, the thoughtful and the wacky and has recently been featured in the FEB/MARCH edition of HIGHLIFE Magazine.
New Skuja Braden Exhibition in Lithuania!
- Media
- Ceramic art, new exhibition, Skuja Braden
- 21st January, 2017
Latvian contemporary ceramics duo Skuja Braden’s showcase exhibition at Panevezys Civic Art Gallery. People say that one can find great miracles in the most unexpected of places. In the northeastern region of Lithuania, far from its center, is an important international crossroads connecting Eastern and Western Europe, known as the Hanseatic line. Panevezys Civic Art Gallery lies […]