Amanda Blake is a Geelong based artist. She was born in Stawell, a small country Victorian town and was strongly influenced by the natural beauty of the Grampians National Park. Amanda's work is varied and diverse, and highlights her deep appreciation of nature. Botanical artwork and Australian bushscapes blend effortlessly with drypoint etchings. All of Amanda's work has a clarity and sharpness that intensifies the realism, with a distinctive contemporary feel. Amanda predominantly uses watercolour and gouche. Her work depicts detail in subject matter that many overlook. She delights in creating realistic works that capture the beauty in the most simplistic of things.
Catalogue Number 12
Caladenia xanthochila 'Yellow lipped Spider-orchid'
watercolour
500mm by 350mm
$1,500