Beneath the River Red Gum
A$1,600.00
Medium: Acrylic / Oil on Aluminium Composite Panel
Technique: Brush and Palette knife
Dimensions: 35 cm (W) x 70 cm (H) x 0.4 cm (D)
Unframed
Description: The final rays of the setting sun illuminate an ancient river red gum standing proudly before the rugged walls of South Australia's Flinders Ranges. Warm evening light washes across the mountains and plains while long shadows stretch over the grasses, marking the close of another day in one of Australia's oldest landscapes.
At first glance, the scene celebrates the timeless beauty of the Australian bush. Yet a closer look reveals a fallen kangaroo in the foreground—a quiet reminder that, alongside beauty, exists the perpetual cycle of life, death and renewal. The ancient gum tree stands as a silent witness to countless seasons, droughts, storms and generations of wildlife that have lived beneath its branches.
Painted in oils, this work explores the contrast between fleeting moments of light and the enduring resilience of the Australian landscape.
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Time Worn Country
A$4,300.00
Medium: Acrylic / Oil on Aluminium Composite Panel
Technique: Airbrush, Brush and Palette knife
Dimensions: 120 cm (W) x 74 cm (H) x 0.4 cm (D)
Framed
Description: Finalist Darcy Doyle's Award 2026 (Landscape Category)
Time-Worn Country is an original oil painting inspired by my journeys through the magnificent Flinders Ranges in South Australia, a landscape I have visited on several occasions during both Autumn and Spring. Every visit has revealed something new, yet the ancient mountains remain a constant reminder of nature's extraordinary resilience.
This painting tells a quiet story about time, permanence and our relationship with the natural world. The weathered gum tree and rugged mountain ranges symbolise endurance, having stood witness to countless generations. In contrast, the emus, old vehicle and rustic homestead represent the temporary nature of human existence—a reminder that our lives are brief when measured against the age of the Australian landscape.
The warm setting sun, positioned at the heart of the composition, represents the universal giver of life. Its golden light unifies every element of the painting, illuminating both the ancient land and the lives that briefly inhabit it.
Technically, this work combines traditional oil painting methods with contemporary techniques. The sky was created using an airbrush to achieve subtle atmospheric transitions, while multiple layers of oil paint, transparent glazes and scumbling were used to build depth throughout the landscape. Rich impasto and palette knife work bring texture and movement to the foreground, encouraging the viewer to experience the painting both visually and physically.
This artwork is intended to be more than a representation of a location. It is an invitation to pause, reflect and reconnect with the timeless beauty of the Australian landscape.
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Golden Hour at Warrumbungle NP
A$1,800.00
Medium: Oil on Aluminium Composite Material (ACM)
Technique: Brush and Palette knife
Dimensions: 60 cm (W) x 45 cm (H) x 0.4 cm (D)
Description: Painting of The Breadknife, the iconic volcanic silhouette of Warrumbungle National Park.
Bathed in the brilliant, fiery glow of a sun, the soaring rock spire cuts a dramatic figure against a sea of layered blue mountains. Every brushstroke brings the wilderness to life, from the sun-drenched ochre cliffs to the rich, dense eucalyptus canopy filling the valley floor below.
This piece perfectly balances the raw, ancient power of the Australian landscape with the warm, serene energy of the golden hour. It makes a stunning centrepiece for a living room, office, or any space that calls for a touch of wilderness adventure.
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Sunset on Uluru
A$2,000.00
Medium: Oil on Canvas Panel
Dimensions: 72 cm (W) x 60 cm (H) x 0.3 cm (D)
Framing: Unframed
Description:
"Sunset on Uluru" is an evocative celebration of Australia's spiritual heartlands, captured from an elevated, panoramic perspective. This original landscape painting explores the transient effects of evening light striking the ancient sandstone monolith.
The composition highlights the monumental presence of Uluru as it catches the final, intense rays of the outback sun, transforming the stone into a radiant structure of deep ochres, fiery oranges, and rich terracotta tones. In stark contrast, the surrounding desert plains begin to settle into cool, atmospheric shadows of violet and muted mauve, dotted with the resilient green of native spinifex and low scrub.
Overhead, a dynamically brushed sky balances the composition, where soft pinks and golden light break through a shifting layer of turquoise and lavender clouds. Painted with a commitment to classical color theory and meticulous tonal control, this piece beautifully translates the profound scale and quiet majesty of the Australian desert into a timeless work of fine art.
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After the Rain
A$1,700.00
Medium: Oil on Canvas Panel
Dimensions: 60 cm (W) x 45 cm (H) x 0.3 cm (D)
Framing: Unframed
Description:
Painting inspired by life in the wetlands of the Northern Territory. It portrays a quiet riverbank where a small herd drinks beneath a weathered gum tree. Light skims the water, picking out ripples and the fresh greens of the bank while soft shadows rest under the trees. A gentle rainbow arcs across a cleared sky, adding an unexpected note of colour. The composition balances the gnarled trunk in the foreground with open water and distant woodland, guiding the eye from the cattle to the luminous horizon. Confident, textured brushwork and warm tones create a grounded, peaceful mood. A quietly calming choice that will bring a natural presence to your space.
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An Afternoon at Garie Beach
A$900.00
Medium: Oil on Linen Board
Technique: Brush, and palette knife
Dimensions: 30 x 40 cm
Description:
This seascape invites you to enjoy a serene moment by the shore. The warm sunset hues blend effortlessly with the cool ocean blues, while seagulls glide overhead, embodying a sense of freedom. A solitary fisherman casts his line, reflecting a tranquil connection with nature. This artwork brings a touch of coastal calm to any space, making it a perfect addition to your home.
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Sunset Serenity on Mt Solitary
A$900.00
Medium: Oil on Linen Board
Technique: Brush, and palette knife
Dimensions: 30 x 40 cm
Description:
Discover the tranquil beauty of Mt. Solitary in the Blue Mountains, Australia. Majestic mountains rise in the background, their forms gently softened by the warm glow of a setting sun. Lush trees frame the scene, adding depth and a sense of calm. The artist's skilful colour blending evokes the peacefulness of dusk, inviting you to take a moment to reflect. This piece is a wonderful addition to any space, bringing a slice of the great outdoors into your home.
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Moody day at Victoria
A$840.00
Medium: Oil on Linen Board
Technique: Brush, and palette knife
Dimensions: 30 x 40 cm
Description:
This landscape artwork presents a serene view of the countryside in Victoria on a moody day. Towering gum trees stand over a winding path that leads to quaint, rustic buildings. The soft hues of the sky blend seamlessly with the rolling hills in the background, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites reflection. The gentle interplay of light and shadow enhances the natural beauty of the scene, making it a perfect addition to any space that seeks to evoke a sense of peace and connection to nature.
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Campfire near Rawnsley Bluff Flinders Ranges
A$2,300.00
Medium: Oil on Aluminium Composite Panel
Technique: Brush, and palette knife
Dimensions: 91 x 44 cm
Description:
Inspired from my camping trips In this painting I tried to capture the quiet magic of an Australian night in the bush. Beneath the glow of a full moon and the silhouette of a rugged escarpment of Rawnsley Bluff, two figures gather around a warm campfire, enveloped in a peaceful landscape.
I created contrasts between the firelight’s soft amber glow and the deep blues of the surrounding night. A towering eucalyptus frames the scene, its textured trunk and spreading branches emphasising the shelter and majesty of the natural world.
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An afternoon in the Countryside
A$850.00
Medium: Oil on Linen board
Technique: Brush, and palette knife
Dimensions: 35 x 45 cm
Description:
This painting shows a picturesque rural scene, with gentle hills and verdant fields under a soft, sunlit sky. The use of oil paints brings depth and realism to the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty of the countryside. The artwork is varnished for protection and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
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Passing Storm at Kanangra Boyd, NP
A$2,100.00
Medium: Oil on linen
Technique: Brush and Palette knife
Dimensions: 80 cm (W) x 50 cm (H) x 0.4 cm (D)
Description:
This painting depicts a transient storm over Kanangra Boyd National Park, with a radiant rainbow illuminating the scene. Christopher Vidal's masterful use of oil paints on linen aluminum dibond brings depth and realism to the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty and dynamic weather patterns of the park. The artwork is varnished for protection and includes a certificate of authenticity. Please note, the painting is on a board and will require framing; frame options are available at an additional cost.
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Warm Light on Mt Abrupt - Grampians VIC
A$1,700.00
Medium: Oil on linen
Technique: Brush and Palette knife
Dimensions: 45 cm (W) x 61 cm (H)
Framing: Framed
Description: This artwork captures the transient beauty of sunrise over Mount Abrupt in the Grampians, where fiery hues illuminate the mountain while the peaceful valley rests in gentle light.
The artwork is varnished for protection and includes a certificate of authenticity. Please note that the painting is unframed, but it can be framed.
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