Just after sunset when the only light is the red western sky. The title refers to Arnold Bocklin’s famous painting Isle of the Dead. This acrylic studio painting is 50cm x 50cm
Arnolds Island Red
Arnold’s Island Gold
This Island reminded me of Arnold Bocklin’s series Isle of the Dead. I made several works of this place from different angles at different times of the day. This is the Golden Time at the end of the day.
Adrift from Shore
A studio work looking at the shallows
Sleeping Sow Rock
Another plein air made on an island off the Queensland Coast. Made in fog and drizzle I really liked the marks left by the rain so I made no attempt to disguise them. I called this Sleeping Sow Rock
Pinnacle and Palms
As I was making this plein air work at Cape Hillsborough the sea mist from behind the farm came in and gradually engulfed the Pinnacle.
The Pinnacle
An old volcanic core that remains at the back of a farm at Cape Hillsborough Qld painted plein air with Chinese landscape art in mind.
Apparition
A small plein air work with light rain special effects. I was very happy with the rain’s contribution. sold
Landscape with Coconuts
A plein air painting from under a shady tree with coconuts around me at Seaforth Beach Queensland
Chinese Mist from Shaw Island
A plein air painting with rain and mist
Waiting for the Tide
Rhett Brewer - Artist 