DescriptionResident in the UK, Antonia Black is a painter and colourist whose career reflects a lifelong dedication to the expressive power of art.Born in Perth, Western Australia into a family of creatives, she trained at the National Art School Sydney and then Slade School London (1961 – 66). Her artistic development was further enriched by extensive travel through Europe and Asia, exposing her to diverse traditions and philosophies that continue to inform her work.Throughout her career, Antonia has exhibited widely across Australia and abroad, gaining recognition for her bold palette and dynamic compositions. She has been a finalist in Major art prizes and her paintings are held in both private and public collections. Known as a fearless colourist, she combines intuitive energy with a strong painterly technique, producing works that pulse with rhythm and vitality.Today Antonia Black is regarded as an important figure in contemporary Australian art, continuing to paint, exhibit and inspire new generations of artists.
