Pat Chaffey Art
Gully Rock
Gully Rock
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One of a Kind, hand-painted original
This is a unique art piece with no duplications—each brushstroke is an authentic, unrepeatable moment.
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A One-Off Original Painting of Shaded Wilderness
"Gully Rock" is a powerful and intensely textural original painting that captures a secluded, rugged corner of the Australian bush. Pat Chaffey’s expressive technique and masterful use of contrast brings to life the cool, shaded environment found in the depths of the gully.
The painting is a dense study in light and shadow. The heavy, dark tones of the foreground foliage and the large tree on the right are counterbalanced by the bright, almost luminous white bark of a smaller gum and sharp flashes of chartreuse and neon green foliage. The entire composition rests on the deeply textured, dark grey and brown rock face, where confident white and blue pastel strokes suggest the cool, damp minerals of the stone.
Chaffey’s bold use of a highly textural medium (likely oil or soft pastel) conveys the rugged, untamed feeling of the Australian wilderness. This award-winning piece is less about wide-open views and more about the intimate, challenging beauty found off the beaten track—a quiet, cool refuge from the sun.
As a truly one-off original from Pat Chaffey’s acclaimed portfolio, "Gully Rock" is a dramatic and sophisticated acquisition for the collector drawn to works of strong texture and compelling contrast.
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Every painting featured is a one-off original, crafted solely by Pat Chaffey. Your investment comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity signed personally by the artist.
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A Collectable Legacy
Pat Chaffey is an established award-winning artist whose work has been exhibited and sold at auction. Owning one of her pieces means acquiring a highly individual and valued part of her artistic legacy.
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Shipping Australia-Wide
Each piece is carefully packed for transit from Tamworth, NSW, and sent via Australia Post with tracking. We ship Australia-wide, with additional insurance options available for peace of mind.
Pat Chaffey
Pat Chaffey is an established award-winning Australian artist based in Tamworth, New South Wales, renowned for her expressive and textural landscape paintings. Primarily working in pastel and mixed media, Pat captures the unique spirit and dramatic light of the Australian interior, focusing on the vivid colours of the red earth and the cool presence of the eucalypt. Her evocative one-off original pieces are highly sought after, reflecting her significant contribution to the Australian art market with her work having been exhibited and sold at auction.