GENEVIEVE MONTGOMERIE
1/ Genevieve weaves effortlessly between social realism and a contemporary take on the techniques of the Old Masters. Her works are a testament to the light, depth, moods, possibilities and energies of the cleansing “Water of Life” she finds herself immersed in.
Genevieve studied visual arts and travelled to Western Australia after graduating from Melbourne University. There she discovered the intoxicating colour of the Indian Ocean and the magic it shed on Perth’s coastline. It was there she began sketching and painting Western Australia’s coast.
A few years ago, an Aboriginal spiritual healer friend spoke