The timed auction ends Thursday October 8th at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Tess Bartholomew
Carry This Now, 2025
acrylic on canvas farmed in oak
Height 45 cm x Width 45 cm
Artwork is framed and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $
Painted from a spontaneous hike in Chambers Gully with a close friend, this piece reflects the way conversations can shift with time. Once-held silences gave way to openness, and what once felt too heavy to share became something we could carry together. The bold colours and flowing brushstrokes mirror the terrain of both the landscape and our friendship. This work is about growth, honesty, and the strength of holding space for one another in the present moment.
Artist Bio: Her profound connection to the natural world fuels her creative vision, guiding her to explore vibrant and unexpected colour palettes that inject new vitality into her compositions. Working predominantly in acrylic on canvas, Tess holds a Bachelor of Design, which deeply influences her artistic approach. In her current works, dynamic shapes interlock and interact, creating striking visual narratives.
Dimensions:
45 cm x 45 cm