SUPPORTING LOCAL BUSINESSES, ARTISTS & ART EDUCATION
The Mosman Art Walk
23 February - 12 March 2023
As the sun goes down,
I am waiting for a lover
ARTIST: Michelle Henry
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas
SIZE: 76 x 91.5cm
ABOUT THE ARTWORK:
One of my favourite paintings from 2020, this dark and moody flower emerging from the shadows expresses the love and romance that red roses are known to symbolise. I picture someone sitting by a window and waiting for their beloved to arrive.
Value: $1,650AUD
Michelle Henry is an artist and teacher who has taught at private and public schools in Sydney and Brisbane. She has been teaching Visual Arts part-time at Mosman High School since 2018. Michelle has exhibited her work regularly since 2014 and is currently a resident artist at Art Gallery on Darling (Balmain) and Art Gallery on Palm Beach. Her work is in international and Australian private collections and she has been a finalist in numerous competitions across the country, including the Calleen Art Award, Kennedy Art Prize, Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, and The Mosman Art Prize.