Graham Gercken

Artist Bio

Graham is a Blue Mountains–based landscape artist whose work is inspired by the World Heritage–listed wilderness west of Sydney. His paintings capture the light, atmosphere, and character of the Australian landscape with a timeless, collectible quality. With over 40 years of professional experience, Graham has won numerous awards, including multiple first-place finishes, and held sell-out exhibitions at Prouds Art Gallery in Sydney. His work is held in prestigious galleries, consulates, and private collections worldwide. His paintings have been featured on book and novel covers, calendars, the SBS television series Four Years, also featured in Bluethumbs curation - As Seen on Space Invaders Season 6 and have been presented to visiting dignitaries and sporting figures. Awards 2018 1st place - oil, acrylic Blackheath Rhododendron Festival Art Show2016 Highly commended award for Landscape Winmalee Autumn artfest2011 Judged Best Acrylic / oil Winmalee Autumn artfest2001 Second Prize Whittlesea Show2001 Best painting between $602 & $9502000 Yakkerboo Art Show Highly Commended2000 Chirnside Park Art show Highly Commended2000 Warrandyte Art Show Highly Commended2000 Cobram Art Show Best Painting1999 30th Werribee Art Show First Prize1999 Whittlesea Agricultural show Best Painting1999 Kalkalo Art Show Second Prize1999 Whittlesea Agricultural show First prize1999 Whittlesea Agricultural show Most Outstanding1998 Whittlesea Agricultural show Most Outstanding1998 Whittlesea Agricultural show Second Prize1998 Whittlesea Agricultural show Third prize1998 Whittlesea Agricultural show First Prize1992 Oberon Art Show Second Prize1986 Penrith Leauges Club Art Show