Subject Archives - Artist James Baines

Yee Ha

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 2000s, Abstract/Impressionist, Acrylic Paintings, Landscapes, Original Art 2 Comments Tagged with art, artist, Australia, James Baines, painting, Queensland

Yee-Ha, 57" x 38" (98cm x 147cm) acrylic on canvas, 2004.

Wyandotte Pond

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 2000s, Abstract/Impressionist, Acrylic Paintings, Landscapes, Original Art No Comments Tagged with acrylic, Australia, billabong, James Baines, landscape, painting, plein air, pond, Queensland, red earth, water, waterscape, Wyandotte Pond

Wyandotte Pond, 30" x 40" (76cm x 101.5cm) acrylic on canvas, 2001.

Wyandotte Pond Water landscape 30″ x 40″ (76cm x 101.5cm) acrylic painting on canvas, 2001.

Portrait of Simmo

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 1980s, Acrylic Paintings, Figurative, Original Art, Portraits, Realist/Academic/LIterate No Comments Tagged with acrylic, art, artist, Aussie, Australia, Cape York Peninsula, character, Cooktown, James Baines, local color, mixed media, painting, portrait, Queensland, Simmo, undertaker

Acrylic Paintings

Simmo, 46″h x 54″w (116.84cm x 137.2cm) acrylic/mixed media painting on canvas, 1984. Original portrait montage and tribute to Simmo, for decades Cooktown’s most colorful character (and its undertaker), who passed away in early 2013.

Pub Talk, Painting by James Baines

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in Acrylic Paintings, Australiana, Figurative, Original Art, Recent Works No Comments Tagged with acrylic, art, artist, Australia, Australian, australian life, couple, couple talking, figurative, figures, James Baines, life, Malanda Hotel, painting, portrait, pub, Queensland

Oil Pastels

Pub Talk, by Australian artist James Baines 44″ x 36″ (111.75cm x 91.5cm) acrylic painting on canvas of Peter English and friend Annie at the Malanda Hotel pub, Queensland, Australia, 2011.

Prohibition

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 1990s, Acrylic Paintings, Activism, Currently Available, Montage, Original Art No Comments Tagged with activist art, artist, Australia, cannabis, criminalization, James Baines, marijuana, prohibition, prohibition repeal, protest, protest art, Queensland

Prohibition, 54" x 60" (137cm x 153cm) acrylic/mixed media on canvas, 1993.

Prohibition, 54″ x 60″ (137cm x 153cm) mixed media painting on canvas, 1993.

Papitarrekin, Portrait of an Aborigine Man

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 1990s, Currently Available, Drawings, Figurative, Portraits, Prints and Posters No Comments Tagged with aboriginal, aboriginal portrait, aboriginal portrait art, aborigine, art, Australia, Australian, drawing, first nation, James Baines, life drawing, Michael MacGreen, Papitarrekin, portrait, print, Queensland, tribal man

Drawings

Papitarrekin, 22″ x 36″ (55.9cm x 91.44cm) Pen-and-ink Portrait of an Aborigine Man

Landscape Falls

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 2000s, Abstract/Impressionist, Acrylic Paintings, Art, Currently Available, Landscapes, Original Art No Comments Tagged with abstract, art, artist, Australia, blue, impressionist, James Baines, landscape, Landscape Falls, painting, Queensland, Tate River, waterfall

Landscape Falls, 36" x 48" (91.5cm x 122cm) acrylic on canvas, 2003

Landscape Falls, 36″ x 48″ (91.5cm x 122cm) acrylic on canvas, 2003

Cooktown Montage, historical painting by artist James Baines

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 1960s, Acrylic Paintings, Australiana, Currently Available, Date, Figurative, Genre, Historical Works, Medium, Montage, Original Art, Subject No Comments Tagged with 1960s, acrylic, art, artist, Australia, Australian history, Cape York Peninsula, Cooktown, gold history, gold rush, historical work, history, James Baines, painting, Queensland

Cooktown Montage, 12' x 4'3" (3.66m x 1.3m, 366cm x 137cm) acrylic on canvas, 1966.

Cooktown Montage, 12′ x 4’3″ (3.66m x 1.3m) acrylic painting on canvas, 1966 “Cooktown Montage” was James’ first montage painting, depicting the Gold rush times in Cooktown, Australia, last outpost of civilization on the way to the Cape York Peninsula …

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Broome Odyssey

By Hannah West Posted on 9 April, 2013 Posted in 1980s, 2000s, Acrylic Paintings, Art, Australiana, Currently Available, Figurative, Historical Works, Medium, Montage, Original Art, Realist/Academic/LIterate, Recent Works, Subject No Comments Tagged with acrylic, Alfons Reid, Allan Griffiths, Alphons Reid, Australia, Broome, Broome Odyssey, Dale Chapman, Dampier, Diane Chapman, Dockie Reid, educational art, Festival of the Pearl, historical, historical art, historical mural, historical portrait, history, history of Broome, James Baines, John Braithwaite, Keith Dureau, Lord Macalpine, Nick Paspaley, painting, Paspaley Pearls, pearl, pearl diving, pearl history, Pearlers Bar, pearling, pearling capital of Australia, pearling center, pearls, provenance, Roebuck Bay, Roebuck Bay Hotel, Shinju Festival, Shinju Matsuri, Shinju Matsuri Festival, south Pacific pearls, the broome odyssey

Broome Odyssey, 5’3″h x 11’w (1.6m x 3.35m) acrylic painting on canvas by artist James Baines, 1989-2012. The Broome Odyssey is a painting which depicts the history of Broome, Western Australia, the pearling capital of Australia, over the decades since …

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