News for Rebekah Farr

I was SO excited about my painting Drift winning 2nd prize at the Friends of Aratoi Awards in December that I completely forgot to blog about it! Drift comes from a series of paintings I have been working on for about a year. My goal is to have an exhibition of these...

I've been working on a new series of paintings. Here is a sneak preview of one in progress. This series, partly inspired by the photography of Dorothea Lange, follows migrant beings on their journey to the hills.

I've had quite a few people suggest I should make postcards featuring my artwork... and so I have! There are four postcards from my Fog Of Horses series and two from my Navigators series. They are large postcards - 17cm x 12cms - and they look fantastic! They will be...

I love polishing my paintings when I'm finished, and exposing the sides, which have been covered in mint coloured masking tape the whole time. When you polish them you see layers of complexity that were obscured by the matte finish and the waxed wooden sides are so YUM.

Bek's Fog Of Horses exhibition opened last Tuesday at Village Art Greytown. Things got very crowded but it was lovely to see so many people come out to see the paintings and enjoy each other's company. Here are some photos from the night, all taken by the fabulous...