Jeffrey Makin 'Desert Boabs - Red' painting Often somewhat abstracted

Often somewhat abstracted

Butterflies buzz about as she frolics in spring

Screenprint

trekking into the wilderness to distil spirit-of-place

Dimensions: 41 x 30 x 2 cm

Jeffrey Makin 'Desert Boabs - Red' painting Often somewhat abstractedAnyone who has travelled into the Australian landscape will recognise its magnetism. At once unyielding and symphonic, its varying, vast and sometimes alien terrain has transfixed generation after generation of artists. Today, the living leader of this tradition is Jeffrey Makin, who out in the plein air distils the spirit of place. For Mr. Makin, the landscape offers complexity, history and personality. In his portraits of natural landscape, he