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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 […]

Artwork

Quince, candle and coffee pot

Oil on linen

36×31 cm

Eucalyptus flowers

Oil on linen

36×31 cm

Nasturtiums

Oil on linen

36×31.5 cm

Nasturtiums and Persimmons

Oil on linen

38.5×31 cm

Pink Eucalyptus and Granny Smith

Oil on linen

41×51 cm

Peonies, peaches and pear

Oil on linen

51×46 cm

Eucalyptus, peaches and Japanese fabric

Oil on linen

41×61 cm

Eucalyptus and peaches

Oil on linen

51×66.5 cm

Eucalyptus flower and peaches

Oil on linen

71×102 cm

Table still life

Oil on Linen

46.5×56.5 cm

Blue cup still life

Oil on Linen

51×45.5 cm

Peaches and eucalyptus leaves

Oil on Linen

46×56 cm

Copper Jug & Figs

Oil on Linen

35×35 cm

Figs, Jug & Peach

Oil on Linen

35×35 cm

Rug & Protea

Oil on Linen

71×76.5 cm

Pomegranates and Jar

Oil on Linen

30×30 cm

Pomegranate and Table

Oil on Linen

30×30 cm

BIOGRAPHY

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. Crispin Akerman work is influenced by the local history and natural environment of the South West of Western Australia.

Solo Exhibitions
46+ in Gold Coast, Perth, Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide, Murrurundi, Sydney, Yallingup, Melbourne.

Group Exhibitions

50+ in Canberra, Yallingup, Bunbury, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Stanthorpe, Melbourne, Japan.

Awards and Collections

South Western Times Survey People’s Choice Award, Town of Bassendean Open Aquisitive Award, Maitland Art Award Australian National University, Artbank, Canberra Eye Hospital, New Parliament House, City of Bunbury, Voyager Estate, St John of God Hospital, Murdoch, BHP Billiton, many private collections throughout Australia and overseas.

Exhibitions

No upcoming exhibitions for Crispin Akerman