Percy CrumblinPercy Crumblin was one tough cattleman. Sent north by Trevor Smidt in the 80’s Percy would probably have given me short shrift, if it wasn’t for Pam Moore, his artist…The Rural Bookshop – Queensland Country LifeWhile Les Padman of Boolarong Publishers started the ball rolling, it was marketing astute, Russell Reed of SGBA who saw an opportunity with the Muster at Lake Nash print and…D’Arcy DoyleIt was artist supremo and master of nostalgia, D’Arcy Doyle, whose enthusiasm got me into prints in the late 80’s. Looking over my work he urged me to get the…RM Williams – RockybarOne of the most enjoyable afternoons I spent in the early 90s was driving around Rockybar with RM, stopping periodically to discuss the individual differences in the faces of his…Sir Patrick Kilvington, MentorIn 1983 when I picked up my brushes and sent my first painting to be framed, I got a call from the painter / framer, Ken Harris. Ken said a…THAT PaintingAfter visiting Sir Patrick Kilvington, I next visited John Cooper of Eight Bells Gallery in Surfers Paradise. John was a mentor to Hugh Sawrey who painted in John’s studio. John…Change in Signature 1993People often ask me why I changed my painting signature. The answer to this is a suggestion that came from the art director of the 1993 Philip Richmond Queensland Country…THE ARTISTBrought up on a busy stock route, Philip Richmond reconnected with the dust, shouts and cracking stock whips of his childhood. The need to capture and express these feelings in…R.M. Williams – “I would be delighted to promote your work.”In relation to the opening of the Hall of Fame, Phil received the below letter from R.M. Williams: Dear Phil, Thank you kindly for the opportunity to look over your work,…“Contrasts of bush scenes on canvas” Queensland Country Life“Philip’s works mostly capture the action and activity on cattle properties – people at work and horses at work – in the north of the state and the Northern Territory.…“Bush work excites Toowoomba Show” Queensland Country Life“The spirit of the outback, captured by bush artist Philip Richmond added a new dimension of enjoyment to last week’s Toowoomba Royal Show activities. In a special showing sponsored by…Jock Douglas, former chairman Queensland Landcare CouncilCommenting on one of Phil’s paintings, Jock Douglas, then chairman of Queensland Landcare Council said: “Landcare awareness in the community has reached the point where it is now inspiring art.…Santa Gertrudis Breeders AssociationWith intuitive and entrepreneurial insight, the Santa Gertrudis General Manager, Russell Reed grasped the opportunity to engage unique artistic skills that resulted in the dynamic painting Muster at Lake Nash.…Malcolm McCosker OAM“Formed and nurtured in a subtle symphony of colour and light, Philip Richmond’s own intense visions of outback Australia are preserved for all to enjoy in the superb artistry of…Artist Enhanced PrintsThe term Artist Enhanced Prints, a process popular in the USA, refers to a fine art print on canvas that has been further enhanced by the artist after the initial…Giclée Printing ProcessPeople often ask how Giclée (pronounced zhee-clay) prints differ from standard art prints. Giclée prints are known for their exceptional colour accuracy and longevity and can last for several decades…
Percy Crumblin was one tough cattleman. Sent north by Trevor Smidt in the 80’s Percy would probably have given me short shrift, if it wasn’t for Pam Moore, his artist…
While Les Padman of Boolarong Publishers started the ball rolling, it was marketing astute, Russell Reed of SGBA who saw an opportunity with the Muster at Lake Nash print and…
It was artist supremo and master of nostalgia, D’Arcy Doyle, whose enthusiasm got me into prints in the late 80’s. Looking over my work he urged me to get the…
One of the most enjoyable afternoons I spent in the early 90s was driving around Rockybar with RM, stopping periodically to discuss the individual differences in the faces of his…
In 1983 when I picked up my brushes and sent my first painting to be framed, I got a call from the painter / framer, Ken Harris. Ken said a…
After visiting Sir Patrick Kilvington, I next visited John Cooper of Eight Bells Gallery in Surfers Paradise. John was a mentor to Hugh Sawrey who painted in John’s studio. John…
People often ask me why I changed my painting signature. The answer to this is a suggestion that came from the art director of the 1993 Philip Richmond Queensland Country…
Brought up on a busy stock route, Philip Richmond reconnected with the dust, shouts and cracking stock whips of his childhood. The need to capture and express these feelings in…
In relation to the opening of the Hall of Fame, Phil received the below letter from R.M. Williams: Dear Phil, Thank you kindly for the opportunity to look over your work,…
“Philip’s works mostly capture the action and activity on cattle properties – people at work and horses at work – in the north of the state and the Northern Territory.…
“The spirit of the outback, captured by bush artist Philip Richmond added a new dimension of enjoyment to last week’s Toowoomba Royal Show activities. In a special showing sponsored by…
Commenting on one of Phil’s paintings, Jock Douglas, then chairman of Queensland Landcare Council said: “Landcare awareness in the community has reached the point where it is now inspiring art.…
With intuitive and entrepreneurial insight, the Santa Gertrudis General Manager, Russell Reed grasped the opportunity to engage unique artistic skills that resulted in the dynamic painting Muster at Lake Nash.…
“Formed and nurtured in a subtle symphony of colour and light, Philip Richmond’s own intense visions of outback Australia are preserved for all to enjoy in the superb artistry of…
The term Artist Enhanced Prints, a process popular in the USA, refers to a fine art print on canvas that has been further enhanced by the artist after the initial…
People often ask how Giclée (pronounced zhee-clay) prints differ from standard art prints. Giclée prints are known for their exceptional colour accuracy and longevity and can last for several decades…
