Based in the beautiful NSW mid-north coast, Catherine Garrod finds inspiration in her stunning natural surroundings. Working with a diverse range of mediums, her artistic education has been primarily self-directed, shaped by the influences and collaborations with other talented and inspiring artists. Her work can be found in private collections around Australia and the world, resonating with art lovers far and wide.
In her creative process, Catherine delves into the concept of the earth’s surface, approaching it with a nostalgic lens. She explores the dynamics of our environment and skillfully manipulates its effects to generate thought-provoking and visually captivating artworks. Through her work, she often references recognizable forms, which serve as points of connection for viewers. However she also ventures into deconstruction, pushing the boundaries of perception and meaning. By breaking down and rearranging elements, she prompts a shift in interpretation, inviting viewers to engage with multifaceted layers of significance.
Catherine is also well-known and loved for her popular local workshops in various mediums, cementing her as a force in the Australian contemporary art space.
