Sue Hodge Art
Aussie Bush
Stories
Original paintings featuring
classic Aussie Bush Stories
& Scenes
Colour –
Movement –
Passion
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Cricket at Grandma's
Cricket at Grandma’s is for those who gather at Grandma’s for Christmas and every year, rain, hail or heat wave, have a game of street cricket.
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Muster in the Heat
The heat is searing, yet the sheep must be mustered and brought in for the shear. Muster in the heat captures the toughness of the Aussie bushman.
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The Cockies are Gathering
The Cockies are Gathering captures a common site is the see the neighbours hanging out at the end of the day.
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The Race
The Race, inspired by my own childhood is a reminder of the fun on bikes. I image these kids thrilling over the ride back down the hill. Oh what fun!
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Dash to the Dunny
Another whimsical painting that captures that awkward moment when need outweighs wisdom and one enters “the Dunny”!
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The Silo
The Silo is a country town landmark. Most county towns have one and Canowindra is no exception …
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The Harvester
The Harvester is is a common site in a rural landscape. Harvest time is a time of hard work and long hours sitting in the Harvester.
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Nangar Cottage
The Nangar Cottage sits alone in the middle of a paddock with no one to listen to its stories of pioneering days, bush rangers, hot summers, cold winters and hard work.
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The Shearing Shed
This painting was very enjoyable to paint as I journeyed down memory lane back to the rolling hills of home and the shed that was such a great part of my childhood.
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I'm out of here!
Henry Lawson’s “Up the Country” reveals that even though he often wrote poetry about the country, he was not particularly fond of it. I thought it would be fun to paint Henry trying to get back to the city as fast as possible – but it all goes wrong.
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The Club
Every country town has a club. The life of the club is captured in this painting.
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There's Work To Be Done (The Shack)
There is always work to be done. But there is always time for a moment of contemplation. Another classic Aussie Bush Scene from the pioneering days when hard work was HARD!
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