Richard Wastell

I can't say with any certainty where my paintings come from or what they mean. They appear gradually over many months like slowly unfolding dreams. And like dreams their meanings...

The title of this exhibition is ‘Preservations’. Something is being preserved here in these paintings, something precious and worth protecting. Something venerated. But what? Many of the works in this...

Richard Wastell’s enigmatic works render the Tasmanian landscape with such veracity that they are almost otherworldly. He has earned his reputation as a master of composition for large works, across...

We are at a unique time in our life on these islands of Tasmania; forced to pause, reflect, revaluate, to consider, to reset, to look again at where we live...

LOVE WALKS NAKED RICHARD FLANAGAN Cruel Tasmania, an island of secrets, threats, lies; of an often pitiless exploitation of both its own land and its own people, has wounded Richard...