Artworks are first available for purchase by sponsors and dignitaries before being available in person at the Exhibition in Brisbane. Unsold artworks can also be purchased online following the event.
"Using textured paste and vibrant acrylic paints, I use mixed media to explore texture and colour - and the vibrancy of life I have experienced with the right medication and supports to manage my mental illness."
Alexandra Ellen is a Brisbane-based visual artist and theatre maker. She takes a multidisciplinary approach to her artistic practice, which crosses form. She aims to educate, challenge, expose, encourage and delight.
Alexandra is member of Brisbane Outsider Artists (BOA) program. Her visual arts practice can be described as expressive and intuitive, leaning towards mixed media and experimenting with materials and technique. Over the last five years, she has contributed to many collaborative exhibitions through Access Arts, Belmont Private Hospital, Art from the Margins and Recovered Futures.
In 2019, Alexandra curated her first solo exhibition 'Outside Inside' and was the 2020 Access Arts Achievement Award recipient. Alexandra also runs art workshops from her home studio.
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