Local Artists on Tamborine Mountain 

Bold, expressive works layered with colour, texture, and movement. BENZIE is an award-winning artist whose work has received national art prize recognition, including multiple People’s Choice and emerging artist awards.  

Award-winning artist Colleen Gardener creates expressive works inspired by landscape, texture, and atmosphere. Her artwork brings depth, character, and a strong connection to place within the gallery collection. 

Gerard Mutsaers is a well-known Australian landscape painter recognised for his natural depiction of the Australian bush. His work has been exhibited across Australia and featured in both private and institutional collections. 

Known for work rich in detail and atmosphere, Beverly Scott’s pieces bring warmth, depth, and character to the gallery space. 

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Graeme McDonald’s work explores balance, form, and expressive composition. His artwork combines texture and movement in a way that feels both grounded and creative. 

Ian Milton’s work captures a sense of place and perspective, creating pieces that invite viewers to slow down and take in the detail. 

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Creative, expressive and full of individuality, Jallo’s work adds energy and contrast to the gallery collection. 

Muella Vassallo’s artwork reflects a refined balance of creativity and technique, with pieces that feel both contemporary and timeless. 

Kathryn Cleland’s work brings together artistic sensitivity and visual depth, contributing to the diverse creative voice of the gallery. 

Zafiro Fernandes creates work that is layered, expressive and visually engaging, offering a unique perspective within the collection.