“Surrounded by the loveliness of new landscape, with heat, drought, and flies, and hard pressed for the necessaries of life, we worked hard, and were a happy trio.” – Arthur Streeton.
Australian Impressionist art captivates the viewer in atmospheric evocations of the unique landscapes of colonial Australia. Quick brushstrokes capture; from the vast and dusty plains of rural lands and sheep stations to dense gum-inhabited scrublands, and outwards to coastal beaches, built-up harbours, and bustling city streets.
