Brigitte describes her style as rooted in realism, a natural fit for her perfectionist tendencies. Recently, though, she’s been exploring more surreal elements in her work. It’s ok to colour outside the lines. Trust the process. Every painting goes through an icky stage - persevere. You’ve got this.

We’re absolutely thrilled to share the results of our Whitsunday Dream Escape Raffle — and what a success it has been!

Growing up in a home where creativity covered the walls – literally - Gemma Louise Pap was immersed in art from the beginning.

When news broke that Whitsundays photographer Shane Batham is suing Hamilton Island Gallery for allegedly using his work without permission, it caught the attention of artists and locals alike. The dispute isn’t just about one case—it shines a spotlight on the broader issue of copyright, and why respecting it matters for every artist, whether in our backyard or across the globe.

From the moment we opened, the response was incredible.

Her style is fluid, dancing between contemporary minimalism and the organic inspiration of the natural world.