{"title":"Shirley Peters - Affordable Art Fair Melbourne - 2026","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"zephyr-rocks","title":"Zephyr Rocks","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eZephyr Rocks \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShirley Peters \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e76cm x 91.5cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eARTIST STATEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI am currently painting landscapes from around my home. They start as small ‘en plein air' works, then become large studio-completed paintings. I am motivated by the changing weather patterns effecting the area around Mulgoa, on the outskirts of Sydney. After five years of drought and annual fires, the rains came. And it rained for three years! I painted the flowing water and floods that occurred in my backyard, as well as observing the famous falls in the Blue Mountains.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShirley Peters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eImage 1 displays a charcoal floater frame which is reflective of the presentation of this work. This is a simple frame which can be easily replaced by the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOnce an item has been selected and a transaction has taken place, Nationwide Curating staff will contact the buyer to arrange for postage, collection or personal delivery. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA 'Certificate of Authenticity' and artist statement will accompany all sold artworks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shirley Peters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43558296125594,"sku":"","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/4603\/6890\/files\/Zepher_rocks_framed_in_charcoal_mockup.png?v=1774665379"},{"product_id":"flood-reveals","title":"Flood Reveals","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlood Reveals\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShirley Peters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e40cm x 40cm (flooded gum float frame)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eARTIST STATEMENT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin; color: #333232; letter-spacing: 0pt; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; font-weight: normal;\"\u003e'I am currently painting landscapes from around my home. They start as small ‘en plein air' works, then become large studio-completed paintings. I am motivated by the changing weather patterns effecting the area around Mulgoa, on the outskirts of Sydney. After five years of drought and annual fires, the rains came, and it rained for three years! I painted the flowing water and floods that occurred in my backyard, as well as observing the famous falls in the Blue Mountains'. Shirley Peters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOnce an item has been selected and a transaction has taken place, Nationwide Curating staff will contact the buyer to arrange for postage, collection or personal delivery. 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They start as small ‘en plein air' works, then become large studio-completed paintings. I am motivated by the changing weather patterns effecting the area around Mulgoa, on the outskirts of Sydney. After five years of drought and annual fires, the rains came, and it rained for three years! I painted the flowing water and floods that occurred in my backyard, as well as observing the famous falls in the Blue Mountains'. Shirley Peters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce an item has been selected and a transaction has taken place, Nationwide Curating staff will contact the buyer to arrange for postage, collection or personal delivery. 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Taking delivery of an item remotely may incur freight provider charges and \/or a small fee towards packaging materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA 'Certificate of Authenticity' and artist statement will accompany all sold artworks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shirley Peters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45665131626650,"sku":"","price":480.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/4603\/6890\/files\/5_5f824bea-7e59-4c13-8f87-36b53247ff4a.png?v=1758059164"},{"product_id":"new-steps-to-old-rocks","title":"New Steps to Old Rocks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Steps to Old Rocks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eShirley Peters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40cm x 40cm (flooded gum float frame)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARTIST STATEMENT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I am attracted to the vastness of the ocean, the details on the shore such as sand, rocks and tides, and the mountains where the drenching rain waters start their journey to the coast. 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This is a beautiful cycle as old as the earth itself. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy maternal ancestors are from the Dharug area. They lived on the Hawkesbury River, near where I live at Mulgoa. I am sharing their waterways. I can feel\/imagine their joy when it rains, and that cycle continues.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce an item has been selected and a transaction has taken place, Nationwide Curating staff will contact the buyer to arrange for postage, collection or personal delivery. Taking delivery of an item remotely may incur freight provider charges and \/or a small fee towards packaging materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA 'Certificate of Authenticity' and artist statement will accompany all sold artworks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shirley Peters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45675497193626,"sku":"","price":980.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/4603\/6890\/files\/8_cffdcca1-cb70-4f5d-b8ca-ff9f30f78ed1.png?v=1758059318"},{"product_id":"the-crossing","title":"The Crossing","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Crossing \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby \u003c\/span\u003eShirley Peters - \u003cspan\u003eOil on canvas, 40cm x 40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$980\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eARTIST STATEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI am currently painting landscapes from around my home. 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I’ll take photos and paint a few special scenes. Then it’s back to the studio to start my work, inspired. \u003cspan\u003eSometimes I create a composite scene from two or three different places, and other times it’s a true representation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy new work is becoming more detailed.  More patterns and textures. These combine and overlap, producing depth and a third dimension.  I love the ‘busyness’ that I see everywhere in dense bushland, and I love to paint these tight details. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a protest against AI images, I am moving to thicker, gestural paint layers. I like to leave my palette knife-print, so to speak. Paintings are loosely based on realism, with many expressive strokes, and almost relief sculpture for trees and rocks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are musical analogies: ferns have rhythm, leaves on branches wave like violin bows, and flowing waters sound like the double bass! 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Taking delivery of an item remotely may incur freight provider charges and \/or a small fee towards packaging materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA 'Certificate of Authenticity' and artist statement will accompany all sold artworks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shirley Peters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47686270124186,"sku":null,"price":980.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/4603\/6890\/files\/24_bcd70e9b-22a4-4581-9449-95fd4c3cd523.png?v=1774855485"},{"product_id":"swimming-maybe","title":"Swimming Maybe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwimming Maybe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eShirley Peters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40cm x 40cm (flooded gum float frame)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARTIST STATEMENT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI start with a walk through the canyon or creek bed, armed with a camera and watercolour kit. I’ll take photos and paint a few special scenes. Then it’s back to the studio to start my work, inspired. \u003cspan\u003eSometimes I create a composite scene from two or three different places, and other times it’s a true representation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy new work is becoming more detailed.  More patterns and textures. These combine and overlap, producing depth and a third dimension.  I love the ‘busyness’ that I see everywhere in dense bushland, and I love to paint these tight details. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a protest against AI images, I am moving to thicker, gestural paint layers. I like to leave my palette knife-print, so to speak. Paintings are loosely based on realism, with many expressive strokes, and almost relief sculpture for trees and rocks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are musical analogies: ferns have rhythm, leaves on branches wave like violin bows, and flowing waters sound like the double bass! My textured application of paint is applied with this orchestra in mind!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn past years I have painted the Mulgoa bush after heavy rain, but at the moment we are dry. The ground is hard, and the leafy carpet is crisp underfoot. It looks like autumn with browns, creams and golds. In my area, the green is becoming minimal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd as the days are still warm, I’m enjoying painting en plein air ‘down the back’.  And there is always one benefit in dry weather: no leeches!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce an item has been selected and a transaction has taken place, Nationwide Curating staff will contact the buyer to arrange for postage, collection or personal delivery. 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