Gail English 'Wheat' neo-expressionism born in London and residing

born in London and residing in Sydney

Dimensions: 122 x 94 x 5 cm

'Lilies 4' 2016

Paper Dimensions: 85 x 60 cm (height x width)

Blackman constructs a scene populated by elongated figures absorbed in private reveries

Gail English 'Wheat' neo-expressionism born in London and residingGail English is inspired by the palette of nature: the pale ochres of paddocks, grey slicks of sky, pink hilltops, orange dust and burnt stubble. She started painting professionally in her fifties, before leaving Sydney for a barn on the mid north coast of New South Wales. The sea change felt right a return to Englishs childhood spent on a property near Young. In 2008, she won the Country Energy Prize for landscape.Wheat is a testament to English's