Peony Up Close Painting

Catherine Wallace is best known for detail in her realism style. She particularly loves using a limited palette, preferring to mix her chosen colours and achieving a cohesive look throughout her works. Creativity has always been a big part of Catherine's life. As a past owner of Sticky Fingers Cake Decorating on Australia's Gold Coast, she was known for her three dimensional cake sculpting and decorating skills. After selling her business she needed a creative outlet and found art. Dabbling in all forms of medium, finally settling on oils as her dominant choice. Her work includes landscapes, portraits and still life with a current feel. Amongst Catherine's achievements has been gaining First Place in the 2019 d'Arcy Doyle Art Awards - Still Life Category, a Highly Commended in the 2018 d’Arcy Doyle Art Awards - Still Life Category and other achievements over the last several years. She is currently working on her ‘Cafe Series” which she says is constantly evolving as each piece sells.