Pete is working in his studio most days 8:30 - 5:30pm, phone or text to speak to him or book an appointment on 0419 679 709
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Pete Martin, Artist
As a professional artist, I immerse myself in the vibrant world of colours, light, and landscapes, crafting a narrative that transcends traditional portrayals. My name is synonymous with the captivating aerial perspectives that breathe life into my canvases. Driven by an insatiable passion for art, I thrive on the challenge of infusing meaning into every brushstroke. For me, art is not merely a vocation; it is the very essence of my existence. My distinctive style, characterized by multi-layered hues and a nuanced play of light, distinguishes my work from conventional landscapes. Each creation is a deliberate fusion of technique and emotion, meticulously designed to intrigue and provoke the viewer. Beyond mere depiction, I strive to encapsulate the character and mood of each locale, ensuring that my pieces resonate long after they leave the easel. With over two decades of experience, my artistic journey has been marked by 21 solo exhibitions and numerous group showcases. As an esteemed figure in the art community, I have served as a gallery owner, curator, lecturer, and judge, leaving an indelible mark on every facet of the industry. Throughout my illustrious career, accolades have followed, including prestigious awards on both local and international platforms. My works grace esteemed collections worldwide, a testament to their enduring appeal and universal resonance. Formerly at the helm of RM Galleries and founder of Martin Galleries, I have steered the course of artistic expression, nurturing emerging talents and championing innovation. My tenure as a lecturer at the Brisbane Institute of Art and curator of over 160 exhibitions underscores my commitment to shaping the artistic landscape. Currently, I find solace and inspiration in my Sandgate studio, where I continue to push the boundaries of creativity through new works and commissioned projects. Each piece bears a title for identification, yet to me, they are chapters in an ongoing saga—a testament to the timeless allure of artistry. Looking for a particular theme or colour, type in keywords
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