"Moonlight Garden" series
paintings by Michael McIntyre
One large, luminous work, "Night Garden", accompanied by three smaller works, vibrating with floating fields of colour, all made especially for "Moonlight Garden"; an exhibition of painting and ceramics, curated by the DEA Store and shown at YSG Studio Showroom, 21-22 November 2020.
The remaining paintings from Moonlight Garden are currently on display at The DEA STORE.
Night Garden, 2020
152.5 x 165
rice paper, rice glue, ink, vinyl and acrylic on linen
Lake Lechenaultia, 2020
29.5 x 39.5
rice paper, rice glue and ink on primed masonite
Coral Sea Pink, 2020
29.5 x 39.5
rice paper, rice glue, acrylic and ink on primed masonite
The Leeuwin Current, 2020
29.5 x 39.5
rice paper, rice glue and ink on primed masonite
Moonlight Garden was initially exhibited at YSG Studio Showroom
21/22 November 2020
Please see Michael’s website here:
http://www.michaelmcintyre.net/cover
Artist Notes
Michael McIntyre is a multi-disciplinary and award winning artist working in Patonga NSW.
He has a Bachelor Fine Art in Textiles from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, and a Bachelor Fine Arts Honours in Painting at the National Art School in Sydney. Mcintyre has worked in the Arts for over 20 years in preparatory and administration roles.
He has exhibited his work across Australia - most notably at PICA, Damien Minton Presents, Flinders Street Gallery, was commissioned by Mirvac in association with The National Art School to produce a public artwork realised in Underwood Street in Sydney's CBD and is a founding Director of the Artist Run Initiative Stacks Projects.
McIntyre has a multi-faceted art-practice encompassing drawing, textiles, painting, installation and craft. His approach being process driven with material manipulation and experimentation the primary mode of development. His work is always personal and hand-made, a remnant from his early training in textile arts, the work is often concerned with existential and environmental themes and modes of making and representation.