Introduces a remarkable artist whose work is not very widely known, although Paul (1945-2003) has staunch supporters, such as art curators and writers Greg O'Brien and Ian Wedde. Paul's striking talents are vividly displayed in her drawings. Both charming and accessible, these drawings focus on domestic and landscape subjects and give an impression of intimacy and familiarity.
An artist whose work enjoyed limited public exposure during her lifetime, Joanna Paul is reevaluated in this collection of drawings of landscapes and architecture in a range of media. The accompanying essays place the drawings in historical context and highlight the artist's distinctive skills.