Crispin Akerman
Crispin Akerman is a visual artist living and working in the South West of Western Australia. He grew up in the Perth Hills then Wanneroo where he spent his spare time in the bush, drawing, painting, and playing music. He went to Claremont art school for a brief time before joining Perth band Eurogliders. After finishing his studies in Canberra he pursued his interest in painting. He does not work from photographs but from life and nature. His work is influenced by the local history and natural environment of the South West of Western Australia.
Resume | Artist Statement
Ficifolia
Proteas
After Chardin
Butterfly Vase and Josephine Pears
Butterfly Vase, Coffee Pot and Nashi Pears
Copper Jug & Figs
Eucalyptus and Fruit
Eucalyptus and Pears
Eucalyptus and Pomegranates
Eucalyptus Pear & Jug
Eucalyptus, Peaches & Rug
Eucalyptus, Pomegranates and Chinese Jar
Figs, Jug & Peach
Fruit and Butterfly Vase
Green Coffee Pot & Quinces
Large Copper Bowl & Eucalyptus
Pomegranate and Table
Pomegranates and Jar
Protea’s, Peaches & Teapot
Quinces, Pears, and Eucalyptus
Rug & Protea
Teapot & Pears