This work will be available for purchase online and will also be on display at the Bluethumb Gallery in Richmond, Melbourne as part of the gallery's Palette of Peach Exhibition from January 17th. Interested collectors may enquire prior to this date.
Marnie McKnight’s Beach People Series is a revival of a previous sell out collection and will only be created in a limited series. She uses the simple backdrop of her favourite place - the beach - to delve into Australian lifestyle and stereotypes. The humour and simplicity of this collection has made it a firm favourite amongst collectors.The series features a range of scenes and scenarios, from families building sandcastles to friends exiting the surf. Each artwork is carefully crafted with a vibrant and playful colour palette, capturing the joy and excitement of a day at the beach.The people in the paintings are rendered in a simple and minimalistic style, with a focus on capturing their body language and posture. This approach gives the collection a sense of universality and timelessness, making it easy for viewers to relate to the scenes and imagine themselves as part of the beach crowd. Overall, Marnie McKnight's Beach People collection is a beautiful celebration of the joy and freedom that comes with a day at the beach, making this series a true work of art that is sure to delight anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world and the joy of simple pleasures.