The timed auction ends Thursday November 12th at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Paula Mackay
Somewhere in the Red Centre, 2026
Acrylic on canvas
Height 28 cm x Width 33.5 cm
Artwork is framed and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $300
The restrained composition of this landscape evokes the timeless beauty of the Red Centre where colour carries the weight of memory and experience. The luminous reds, oranges and pinks suggest a landscape shaped by age, sunlight, and resilience, while the elevated horizon creates a feeling of distance and contemplation. Through its simplicity | invite the viewer to pause and absorb the emotional presence of the land, its vastness, its silence, and its enduring power. Framed in matt black solid oak.
Artist Bio: Paula has a BA in Visual Arts from Monash University and a background as a creative in the corporate world. Working from her home studio in Naarm (Melbourne), she paints
Australian landscapes, and depictions of native flora and fauna, drawing inspiration from the natural beauty of Australia, the red centre, the Australian coast and countryside. Her bold works
are known for their strong compositions and bright, contrasting palettes. Paula has exhibited widely across Australia through galleries, art shows, and interior designers. In 2023, she won Best in
Show at Kyneton Gallery, and in 2025 she was a finalist in both The Next Big Thing at Toowoomba Gallery, the Doyle’s Art Prize and in the Lethbridge Salon des Refuses.
Dimensions:
28 cm x 33.5 cm