Elizabeth Barsham is an award-winning artist working in Tasmania, Australia's island state.

Book cover - The Caravan Moves On; © Elizabeth Barsham

Thirty years ago Tasmania's mistress of the strange held her first solo exhibition. To celebrate, she has produced a book of paintings spanning her entire career.

This brand new hard-cover book, The Caravan Moves On contains a selection of one hundred photographs of Elizabeth Barsham's stunningly beautiful paintings, with descriptive comments by the artist.

 

Mail order: Price $54.95 plus $15.00 postage and handling to anywhere within Australia.

 

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Interviews with the Artist

"Elizabeth Barsham paints incredible scenes combining familiar Tasmanian landscapes with parades of fantastical creatures. ABC Producer Joel Rheinberger asked her when she first put brush to paper"

ABC on Soundcloud

 

Hannah Herrmann-Payn's short documentary

Tasmanian Gothic on ABC Open

 

with Greg Nolan

youtube video

 

with Chris Wisbey

Hobart Weekends - ABC Radio

 

with The Green Widow

Necromancy Gothic Radio

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music: "Solveig's Dance" performed on the theatre organ by Midj Jones


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RECENT EXHIBITION

HAUNTED LANDSCAPE

A baker's dozen of dark and timeless landscape paintings, as enigmatic as ever. Remnants of a forgotten past or disturbing premonitions of a dystopian future? Or something else altogether?

McCrae's Hill   oil on canvas   91 cm x 76 cm

more information

You can see more of Elizabeth's work at Nolan Gallery and Nolan School of Art, adjacent to the historic Long Gallery on the first floor of 77 Salamanca Place, Hobart.
Gallery hours: Mon - Fri 10 am - 6 pm; Sat 10 am - 4 pm; Sun 12 pm - 4 pm

 

acrlic painting - surreal organist

Song of the Mill, 58 cm x 41 cm acrylic on paper, was my contribution to Metamorphosis, an international exhibition at the annual Ripattoni Art Festival in Italy.

More information: Gotico Visonaria blog
After the Mine - oil painting by Elizabeth Barsham

After the Mine, oil on canvas, 91 cm x 91 cm, was a finalist in the 2015 Glover Prize, Australia's richest prize for landscape painting.

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ARTWORK
Bushwalking for Beginners 2017
Excursions and Adventures 2017
King Island Gothic - 2012
People and Places - 2010
Environment - Weld Echo exhibitions
Landscape with Attitude
seriously weird paintings
Tasmanian Ironbark
The Berlin Collection
PAINTING TUITION
WRITING AND PUBLICATIONS
Tasmanian Gothic blog
The Caravan Moves On - Paintings by Elizabeth Barsham
Miss Barsham's Painting Book for Bewildered Beginners
Before They Built The Bridge

CAREER INFORMATION
JUST A TASMANIAN

WHAT IS TASMANIAN GOTHIC?
Tasmanian Gothic on Facebook

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