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Age: 31
Hometown: brisbane
Accepts Commissions: Yes
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Number of Visits: 2666
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Interests and Personality
| Biography | i paint on canvas, cardboard, anything i can find!
i stared out painting portraits (very abstract in style) of the writers from the beat generation like burroughs and kerouac, as well as cult figures of the psychedelic revolution such as ken kesey and timothy leary.
my more recent works include the series 'ties that bind'. this is an abstract series, working with materials found innature like barbed wire, string, ropes etc.
i normally try and experiment with media like stencils, aerosol paint, text etc.
my work has been featured in time off magazine, dont mind us magazine, and on tattu tv on local brisbane tv station briz31.
i just finished showing work at legendary brisbane establishment rics bar in the valley.
ive exhibited in several group shows also.
im currently exhibiting at graceville gallery until the end of april. |
| Interests | psychedelic research, beat generation literature, poetry performance, painting, art |
| Books | anything by jack kerouac especially dharma bums and vanity of dulouz...allen ginsberg poetry, anything by w s burroughs, neal cassaqdy, gregory corso, ferlinghetti, di prima, ken kesey, timothy leary, as well as a billion more books |
| Heroes | brett whiteley |
Exhibitions
my art will be displayed as part of "ruined man" by graham nunn book launch, qld writers center, lvl 2/109 edward street, brisbane cbd...
friday may 25th, 630 pm.
see my website for details.
www.visualartist.info/freebeatstudios
currently showing work at graceville gallery, brisbane. "mix'd bag"
recent exhibitions include "ties that bind" at rics bar fortitude valley brisbane.4-16 april 07.
"encyclobeatiart", regular monthly exhib at the rumpus room, west end brisbane, first tuesday of each month.
"beats and beyond" exhibited at the qld writers center, friday 30th march.
"dont mind us" magazine launch feature artist.
december 2006
"phobia" group show at cbd gallery brisbane, october 2006
"exotica" group show at cbd gallery briszbane, august 2006
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stained_glass
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Posted on: 12th Apr 2008 1:19
Very unique and diverse. Great Job!
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Mamtani
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Posted on: 24th Dec 2007 8:56
Merry Christmas and a wonderful happy new year!
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DVA360
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Posted on: 19th Dec 2007 21:51
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Artistatwork
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Posted on: 12th Nov 2007 17:39
it's great to see such originality. Love it. Margaret, Artist at Work, http://artist-at-work.co.uk
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blazewarrender
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Posted on: 9th Nov 2007 22:43
Heh Trudy, a fello Ozzie..great to find you on this site...your art is so individual...great....where do you show in Brisbane? have you come across any others formOz on this site?...have included you as a friend...will visit again...xxx b.
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Darren_Brennessel
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Posted on: 25th Oct 2007 21:42
Welcome to the top 100 my friend!
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blindmanblu
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Posted on: 20th Oct 2007 13:42
Your work is fire!It is hard for me to pick any favorites but "War'n Piece" really stands out crazly.Keep doin' your thang!
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Mamtani
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Posted on: 10th Sep 2007 11:17
Enjoy my videos---- www.youtube.com/Mamtani
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iangordon
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Posted on: 23rd Aug 2007 0:44
I was wondering if anyone throughout this site has ever received an enquiry from a buyer, gallery owner, or similar?
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Tox
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Posted on: 20th Aug 2007 5:15
Hey you. Out of slump and new gallery with 35 new images called start again.
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John
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Brischit
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Posted on: 18th Aug 2007 12:22
Hello , regards to the other part of the world ......you have a great portfolio here ......very interesting and unique!!! Keep up the good work !:-)
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CreateReality
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Posted on: 26th Jul 2007 13:12
Hi Trudy, Great collection! I really find your "stringfellow" very interesting. But my favorite is "spirit dancer".
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helene
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Posted on: 25th Jul 2007 11:31
interesting work....enjoyed ur site a lot
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jinniebinx
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Posted on: 17th Jun 2007 10:34
Hey babes! I love your work it is beautiful. The colours are amazing + I love the mix of abstract, portrait and text. Brilliant! Well I have finally put some of my stuff on map. Check it out - but I think you have seen most - doing more as time permits. Love + Peace + Ginsy!
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ranjan
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Posted on: 16th Jun 2007 7:56
Great work of art! 32 is wonderful! I really enjoy your works, best wishes - ranjan
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NENI
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Posted on: 8th Jun 2007 13:59
Hello Trudy, nice to meet YOU!! i love all your galleries your work on canvas is strong, great colours! "Complimenti"!! I also love your "beat portraits", they're AMAZING.
Kindest regards,
Valèrie.
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Jae
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Posted on: 8th Jun 2007 11:05
Awesome work, I love your style, exactly the type of stuff I love, keep up the amazing work, Respect, Jae x
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Angellstar
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Posted on: 2nd Jun 2007 18:48
your work is very interesting and unique
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artmaster4u
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Posted on: 27th May 2007 18:59
hi trudy hows your art hope u are creating more.hector
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Darren_Brennessel
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Posted on: 18th May 2007 2:40
T,
Thanks so much! I really have been grooving on your work here too! I really dig "factory girl factory victim"! All your work in genius!!!
Peace and love friend
Dawood
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