Celebrated Artist Palla Jeroff was born in China in 1957, and was chosen by the Chinese Government at the age of 17 to study fine art. After many years as a successful Art Professor in China Palla Jeroff made the bold move to live full time in Australia. Sydney has been his home since 1985 […]
New Plymouth artist, Harry Moores, describes his work as a contemporary look at portraiture. His work taps into the equivocal nature of abstraction, fusing this with lucid representations, and often, unmistakable familiarity. Artist Statement Harry Moores was born in October 1987 and raised in New Plymouth. His interest in art started in high school, where […]
Artist and Jeweller Jane Liddon studied art at Curtin University in her early career and then went on to manage the family’s cray fishing operation at 28 which expanded into pearl farming. After her son took over in 2009 Jane has been designing and making beautiful silver and semi precious stone jewellery that feature her […]
Yarra Valley based artist Joan Blond portrays her passion for colour and nature in her vibrant impressionist artworks. Largely self-taught Joan embraced her life long love of painting when she moved into working as a full time artist after a long career in the legal industry. The exuberant use of colour in Joan’s work creates […]
Glass working is a family affair for Eileen Gordon, her parents Alasdair & Rish were successful glass artists specialising in engraving. Eileen went on to complete a varied glass working education in the UK & Australia and along with her partner and sons now operates a thriving studio on the Mornington Peninsula. Eileen is a […]
Abstract Artist Josh Windram has travelled a long road to now be happily standing in his shoes today. After many years suffering a destructive substance addiction, Josh found the strength to change, and turned to art as a form of therapy for this healing process. Josh’s personal transformation through art therapy was monumental, and at […]
JahRoc Galleries had a huge turn out for the opening night celebration of “On Location Margaret River” exhibition by Joe Webster and Stuart McMillan. The crowd was humming with anticipation to view the artworks as they were kept waiting in suspense for the first 1/2 hour. Everyone enjoyed an aromatic glass of mulled wine on […]
Watch Joe Webster paint on location in the Margaret River region. Joe Webster is JahRoc’s artist in residence for the Cabin Fever Festival. He is a British plein air artist, and recently won a grant from European Union to go anywhere in the world for a residency to expand on his experience. Lucky us – […]
JahRoc Galleries are very excited to be hosting International award winning artist Joe Webster as our artist in residence for the 2019 Cabin Fever Festival. Joe Webster is a plein-air artist from Britain, UK who paints on location using acrylic and graffiti based media that interact with the atmosphere. This will be his second visit […]
A deep connection to nature and the landscape of her Mornington Peninsula home infuses Debbie Mackenzie’s tranquil landscape paintings. Dreamy cloudscapes and lush green rolling hills are interspersed with pine trees and distant farmhouses. Childhood exposure to the arts built on Debbie’s innate love of visual expression, a career in Graphic Design further encouraged her […]
Felicia Aroney is well recognised for her highly sculptural floral and abstract paintings. She uses a palette knife technique to layer and shape the paint until it stands in relief of the canvas, giving it a textural depth similar to that in nature. Felicia draws inspiration from the fusion of her rich Australian upbringing and […]
20 years of running a successful garden and landscape art business has given Perth sculptor Andrew Taylor the knowledge and practical tools necessary to create his detailed and unique mixed media sculptures. The figurative pieces are allegorical in nature inviting the viewer to create meaning as they wish. Using a range of metals and techniques […]
LEEUWIN CONCERT WEEKEND OPENING CELEBRATION: 9th March 2019 1-4pm All welcome to join the gallery for local cheese and fine sparkling wine. “Intrinsic Form” is a new collaborative exhibition of: Jewellery by Gemma Baker Paintings by Leigh Hewson-Bower Fine Furniture by JahRoc Furniture (Gary Bennett & David Paris). Opening on the 9th March, coinciding with […]
Wendy Arnold has had a long career in the arts, from studying Fine Arts to working as part of the highly successful fashion label Studibaker Hawk, art & fashion have informed her life. This rich history is evident in the use of textiles, gold leaf and intricately painted patterns in her beautifully presented paintings. The […]