03. Sally Arnold
Title: Appreciation - Victoria Park Wetlands Adelaide Category: Emerging Artist, First Nations Artist Dimensions (cm): 160h x 160w x 3d Medium: Acrylic With Texture Medium Statement: "The aim of this painting is to demonstrate the Wow factor of the Adelaide Wetlands. I want the viewer to be Inspired and awestruck at the natural beauty of this fantastic site in an urban environment. The wetland reflections are communicating a feeling of space and light. The Fauvist style of this painting, uses blues, greens, burnt sienna, and purple to reflect the beauty of the trees and to show the patterns of the reflections. Texture medium is added
04. Daryl Austin
Title: Shrouded Monument, Tarntanyangga 2022 Prize Status: Judges Commendation Prize Winner Category: General Dimensions (cm): 76h x 61w x 8d Medium: Oil On Board Statement: This artwork is from an ongoing series of urban imagery that I have been working on for some four years. I have been interested in the disruptions and alterations to civic spaces which continually occur in these civic, lived environments which are represented through depicted images of veiled and shrouded sites as well as represented as a painterly disruption to the picture plane. "Shrouded Monument, Tarntanyangga 2022" acknowledges site whilst questioning its civic usage. Represented By: Gagprojects
05. Peter Baka
Title: Strange days and nights Category: General Dimensions (cm): 30h x 42w x 5d Medium: Acrylic On Yupo Statement: Walk in and around the Park Lands often. The Park Lands helps me to stay human. Represented By: BMG Gallery
06. Barbara Milpati Baker
Title: Ngapaṟi Tjukurpa Prize Status: First Nations Artist Prize Winner Category: Emerging Artist, First Nations Artist Dimensions (cm): 137h x 180w Medium: Acrylic On Canvas Statement: Barbara Milpati Baker is painting her grandmother's Tjukurpa from a place to the west of Watarru, near the Western Australian border. This country is located in the APY lands in South Australia. Ngapaṟi Tjukurpa is about the little white spots you find on the green leaves of the Iṯaṟa (river red gum). This white residue is made by insects, and Aṉangu love to collect it. You scratch it off the leaves and make into a ball to eat it. It
07. Max Ballard
Title: Lighting Tower Category: Emerging Artist, Under 25 Dimensions (cm): 46h x 36w Medium: Acrylic On Canvas Statement: I created this work with the intention of bringing forth memories of time spent in the Adelaide Park Lands. While the painting depicts a specific scene in Mary Lee Park, the building, playing field and distant eucalyptus and fig trees are reminiscent of many locations in the Adelaide Park Lands. In painting this typical scene, I sought to capture the sense of familiarity that I feel towards the Park Lands, the nostalgia I feel for sights like this having played sport in the Park Lands as a