Painting by Emily Provan 39 Artwork Sold

Alice's Wonderland Hat

Acrylic, Canvas, Ready to hang

16in (W) x 48in (H) x 1.5in (D)

Certificate of Authenticity Included
$880

Artwork Description

This painting is an interpretation of elements from Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.
The Cheshire cat sits in Alice's lap grinning while holding the white rabbit's pocket watch. A butterfly key hovers in the air nearby. Red and white roses adorn Alice's hat and teacups, a bottle of mysterious liquid and a plate of cake sit atop a white table. The teapot is in the shape of a flamingo, reminiscent of the way they were used as croquet mallets. The white rabbit sniffs the air under a purple mushroom while the caterpillar smokes from his hookah pipe. The Queen of Hearts is represented by heart-shaped dots on the mushroom's skin.

Artist Bio

I am a Ballarat-based artist drawing inspiration from pop art and the bright colours of contemporary culture, as well as the principles of the Bauhaus movement. Through mixed media paintings, I explore the interplay of colours and textures, creating dynamic compositions that are both visually engaging and thought-provoking.

My work is a celebration of the everyday, transforming ordinary people and animals into vivid and compelling works of art. From bold, graphic patterns to whimsical, abstract forms, my paintings capture the spirit of modern life, inviting viewers to see the world around them in a new and exciting way.

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for experimentation, I am constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in art. Whether working with acrylics, oils, watercolours, pencils, or pastels, I am always exploring new techniques and approaches, seeking to create works that are both fresh and timeless.

Commissions - Sorry but I am not accepting commissions currently. This may change in late 2023.