Sold at Auction: Cressida Campbell

Artist Cressida Campbell was born in Sydney, Australia in 1960, and has since become one of the country's most successful artists. While studying at what is now the National Art School, painter Cressida Campbell developed her idea to combine printing and painting, but she wouldn't fully embrace this technique until several years later. Her work plays with colors and shapes through the portrayal of domestic life and tranquil landscapes, and Cressida Campbell still life paintings for sale often incorporate plants, furniture, and everyday decor. 

Artist Cressida Campbell's process involves engraving a woodblock, and then painting it with layers of watercolor, resulting in both an engraving and a mirror-image print. Her work emphasizes aesthetic value and exudes a level of intimacy in looking at subjects from the private sphere. Enjoy the detail and aesthetic beauty of other contemporary still life paintings available at auction and online.