Melbourne artist Andrea Kirkham-Hopgood creates luminous oil paintings that explore the Australian landscape through light, atmosphere, and memory. Drawing from her own photographic references, she transforms familiar roads and natural environments into carefully composed works that balance technical skill with a deep sense of place and connection.

Marissa Lico is a Mid North Coast artist whose richly textured acrylic and mixed media paintings explore memory, ritual, and connection. Drawing on her Italian heritage, background in photography, and a love of everyday moments, she creates evocative works that celebrate the warmth, nostalgia, and beauty found in daily life.