Victoria
Nerrida Parfitt’s contemporary oil paintings explore the relationship between the natural world and the built environment, often depicting gothic scenes of the Australian landscape, sometimes with a surrealist undertone.
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Nerrida Parfitt is a contemporary painter with formal education in visual art, multimedia and graphic design. Living in Victoria, Nerrida paints from her home studio, while also working as a multimedia designer.
Introduced to oil painting while studying a visual arts diploma in her teens, she has continued to pursue a passion for oil painting ever since.
As a representational artist, Nerrida’s artworks explore the relationship between the natural world and the built environment. Constructed from a combination of real and imagined scenes and elements, her paintings often depict gothic scenes of the Australian landscape, sometimes with a surrealist undertone. Inspired by abandoned buildings, historical architecture, forgotten places and the richness of the landscape, recurring themes of change and impermanence resonate through her work.
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