Perth artist Kim Maple's
body of powerful and passionate work, inspired by the Australian bush and
old growth forests and has developed into statements about our environment
with a sense of place and rhythm.
Kim has had 34 solo exhibitions around Australia and is represented in public
and private collections around Australia and overseas. Kim obtained her
Diploma in Fine Art from Perth Technical College in the early 70’s,
worked as a graphic artist. Won a prize in the Channel Seven Young Artist
Award in 1975. Focusing initially on her career as an illustrator, before
moving to Melbourne in 1986 to further her studies in Fine Art majoring
in Print Making at Monash University. Returning to Perth in 1994 with her
family. During her career Kim Maple has produced a significant body of constantly
evolving work. Her extensive practical exploration, influenced by extended
travel through the South West karri forests and Margaret River region. Maple's
work expresses a contemporary appreciation for the unique West Australian
bush. She is currently working from her studio in Cottesloe, Western Australia.
The Official Website of western australian artist Kim Maple: Copyright in the artworks shown on this website belong to the artist. They may be viewed and downloaded only for the purpose of buyer browsing. No reproduction of any image shown on this site may be made for any reason whatsoever without the artist's permission.
Link: Furniture and Industrial Designer Chris Maple visit www.mapleart.net.au/chrismaple