Geraldine Riley b. 1974
Bush Flowers by Geraldine Riley, 2021
60.5 x 45.5 cm
23 7/8 x 17 7/8 inches
23 7/8 x 17 7/8 inches
acrylic on canvas
TIAA-GR202102
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Geraldine Riley paints the wild bush flowers that grow in her home country of Willowra. Willowra is located a 3-4 hour drive north-west of Alice Springs. This large artwork has...
Geraldine Riley paints the wild bush flowers that grow in her home country of Willowra. Willowra is located a 3-4 hour drive north-west of Alice Springs. This large artwork has finely detailed patterning and stunning shades of pastel pink.
Geraldine
Riley is an emerging Warlpiri artist from Willowra, a remote community northwest
of Alice Springs. Geraldine paints the wild
bush flowers that grow in her country. Geraldine’s
style of painting comprises of the repetition of fine small dots and thin lines
to show the delicate flowers from a bird’s eye point-of-view. Geraldine possesses a meticulous hand, preferring
to paint either in a monochromatic or reduced colour palette.
