Sunshine Coast QLD, Australia
Currently residing in the picturesque Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia, artist Josh Wright is deeply engaged in a new body of work that challenges the region's rapid societal boom. Embracing rural farm life, he draws inspiration from the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of his surroundings. Wright's art captures the essence of Australia's unique identity, highlighting the charm of countryside living amidst the encroaching wave of development. His pieces serve as poignant reminders of the heritage that stands on the brink of transformation into urban landscapes. Through his creations, Wright weaves stories that honor both the past and present, resonating with local and international audiences who appreciate the delicate balance between preservation and progress.
Read about Wrights paintings, he has set up a painting blog to storyboard his journey in Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast Artworks
Creek at Wappa Falls, Oil on Linen, 14" x 22", (Currently NFS)
Golden Cane Fields of Bli Bli, Oil on Linen, 18" x 28", (Currently NFS)
Paddocks in Yandina, Oil on Linen, 20" x 26", (Currently NFS)
Water Reflection at Pond, Oil on Linen, 22" x 24", (Currently NFS)
Father and Son at Shelly Beach, Oil on Linen, 24" x 26", (Currently NFS)
Study of a Brahman Bull, Oil on Linen, 14" x 22", (Currently NFS)
Sydney, Australia
During his stay in Sydney, Australia, osh Wright found inspiration in the vibrant culture, dynamic cityscapes, and his family ties. This led to the creation of his "Honoring Sydney" series, celebrating the city's rich heritage and inviting viewers to appreciate his unique beauty and stories.
Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico
In Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Wright found a burst of creation during his visit to his father's house. Inspired by the culture and landscapes, he created the “Honoring Loreto” series, celebrating the town's heritage and inviting viewers to appreciate its beauty and stories.