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[dfartproject]

Brendan Kelly @brendankellyartstudio BRENDANKELLYARTSTUDIO Posts: @brendacolahanfineart focuses on Australia's first purpose built #psychiatric #hospital, the Tarban Creek Lunatic #Asylum, which opened in #Sydney in 1838. I've researched the history of #mental health care from 1247 up until the #present and have created artworks that took me on a wild and disturbing ride at times, but it was all well worth the effort. Over coming weeks I will be posting various images, written patient profiles, and other information regarding both #historical and #contemporary mental health care. #beyondblueaustralia #beyondblue #lifeline #shiftyourmindset #abstractart #paintings #australianart #brendankellyart #brendacolohanfineart #australianpainters (at Sydney, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpgM6S9IPH3/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#psychiatric #hospital #asylum #sydney #mental #present #historical #contemporary #beyondblueaustralia #beyondblue #lifeline #shiftyourmindset #abstractart #paintings #australianart #brendankellyart #brendacolohanfineart #australianpainters

[johnabbottart]

JKF: "The day America lost its innocence". 2016. 116 x 73. Oil on canvas. Available for sale: 12850€. Displayed at Le Bistrot du Forum, 12 Rue Montmartre, 75001, Paris, France.

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[australianpaintingau]

Hiring House Painters Wollongong: What You Need to Know

So you've decided it's time to freshen up the look of your home. A new coat of paint can do wonders for transforming a space and boosting your mood. But unless you're handy with a paintbrush, hiring house painters in Wollongong is probably your best option. Painting an entire house is no small feat, and professional painters have the skills, experience, and equipment to get the job done right.

Before you start calling up painters and inviting them over to bid on your project, there are a few things you should know. Do some research on local painting companies to determine who has a solid reputation and positive reviews. Meet with multiple painters so you can compare quotes, experience, and communication styles. Look for licensed and insured pros who offer a warranty on their work. And make sure you're very clear on the details of the project before signing a contract, including the number of coats needed, the brand of paint being used, trim work or repairs included, and the total cost.

With some advance planning, hiring reputable house painters in Wollongong can ensure your home refresh goes smoothly from start to finish. In just a few days, you'll be enjoying your newly colorful and revitalized space. The results will be well worth the investment!

Finding the Best House Painters in Wollongong

Finding the right house painters Wollongong means doing your homework. Ask family and friends for recommendations, check online reviews, and get multiple quotes from highly-rated pros.

Get Recommendations from Locals

Talk to people in your neighborhood who’ve recently had their home painted. Ask them about their experience with the company, if the crew was on time and professional, if they’re happy with the quality of the work. Local referrals are the best place to start.

Research Online

Search for “house painters Wollongong” and check sites like HomeAdvisor, Yelp, and Google Reviews. Look for companies with a history of positive reviews mentioning quality work, fair prices, and professional service. Be wary of any with numerous bad reviews.

Get Multiple Estimates

Once you’ve found some well-reviewed painters, ask them to provide a free estimate. Get at least three quotes so you can compare. Ask about their prep work, number of coats, timeline, warranty, and total cost. Make sure the quotes are based on seeing your actual house in person.

Consider Credentials and Experience

Choose a company that’s properly licensed and insured. Ask how long they’ve been in business and if they have experience with homes similar in size and style to your own. An established local company will be invested in providing high quality work to build their reputation.

By doing thorough research, getting recommendations and multiple estimates, and choosing experienced professionals, you’ll find the best house painters in Wollongong to get your home looking its best. With the right crew, you'll get quality results and a fresh coat of paint you'll enjoy for years.

Questions to Ask When Hiring Wollongong Painters

When hiring Wollongong painters, you'll want to ask the right questions to find a pro you can trust. Some things to consider:

Experience and Qualifications

How long have you been in business? Do you have the proper licenses and insurance to work in Wollongong? Experienced painters will have testimonials and references to share from other local clients.

Services Offered

What services do you provide? Interior or exterior painting? Commercial or residential? Do you handle drywall repair, pressure washing, or other prep work? The more complete the services, the less hassle for you.

Estimates and Quotes

Will you provide a free, written estimate for the work? Get at least three estimates from different painters to compare. Ask if they charge by the hour or by the job. Hourly rates can lead to uncertainty, while a flat rate helps avoid surprises.

Materials and Techniques

What types of paints and supplies do you use? Higher quality materials last longer. Do you use sprayers, rollers, or brushes? What techniques will you use to ensure an even, professional finish? Ask about their process from start to finish.

Communication and Cleanup

How will we communicate during the job? Will the crew speak English, and will a foreman be on site at all times? What is your policy on cleaning up and hauling away waste and debris? Proper cleanup and communication are signs of a well-run operation.

With the right questions, you can find trusted Wollongong painters to transform the look of your home. Take your time, check references, and don’t settle for anything less than high-quality workmanship. Your place deserves the best!

Tips for Preparing Your Home for Painting in Wollongong

To prepare your home for painters in Wollongong, follow these tips:

Clear the area

Remove as much clutter and furniture from the rooms as possible. Take pictures off the walls and pack up knickknacks. The less stuff in the way, the easier it will be for the painters to do their job. Store what you can in the garage or shed.

Patch and repair

Do any necessary patching, caulking, or minor repairs before the painters arrive. Fill in any cracks or holes in walls and ceilings. Replace outlet covers and vent covers. Fix or replace any trim or siding that needs attention. Your home’s exterior and interior surfaces should be in good shape for the best results.

Protect floors and furniture

Use drop cloths, sheets, and painter's tape to shield floors, carpets, cabinets, counters, and any furniture that can't be moved. Tape newspapers over doors and vents as well. The neater and more thoroughly you prepare, the less mess and damage there will be.

Discuss the details

Walk through the areas to be painted with the lead painter and point out any special challenges or requests. Discuss the number of coats needed and ensure you’re both clear on the final color choices. Ask any last questions you may have about the job timeline or specifics. The more communication, the better.

Provide amenities

Offer amenities to keep the crew energized, like coffee, snacks, bottled water or a cooler with drinks. Happy, fueled up painters will do higher quality work. You want them to take breaks to recharge so they can focus when working.

Following these useful tips will help ensure a smooth, successful painting experience at your Wollongong home. With good preparation and communication, you'll end up with results that make you smile every time you walk through the front door.

Conclusion

So there you have it - the essential tips for hiring reputable house painters in Wollongong and ensuring a stress-free experience. Do your research, get multiple quotes, check references and credentials, make sure they have the proper insurance and licenses, and communicate clearly about what you want. If you follow these best practices, you'll end up with a team of professional painters who get the job done on time and on budget, leaving you with a house you can't wait to come home to. Now get out there and find the perfect crew to transform your place into a dream home! The new look will be worth it.

#AustralianPainting #PaintersWollongong

[canberrapoolpaint]

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[brisbanepoolpaint]

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[curatorialandco]

Last day to visit DARCY MCCRAE’s solo exhibition Paintings from a Great Height. Open till 5pm today. Pop into Redfern gallery and say hi to Hayley who can give you a tour of the show! 🔹 Catalogue + available works via link in profile. SAWMILL EXTERIOR, 2022 by DARCY MCCRAE • Acrylic on canvas • 135cm H x 120cm W #art #painting #interiordesign #interior #figurativeartist #figurativepainting #australianart #australianartist #australiancontemporaryart #australianpainter #byronbay #contemporaryart #byronbaylife #byronbayartist #sydneygallery #emergingartist (at Redfern, New South Wales) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeXC_M-hVlz/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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[milenaolesinska]

Geoff Dyer - Australian Landscape Geoff Dyer (1947 – 2020) "Geoff was a true innovator within the contemporary art scene, helping draw national attention towards the rugged beauty and rich natural assets of Tasmania through his commanding interpretations. .Geoff’s significant creative achievements reflect his determination and passion as great artist. His paintings continued to increase in visual strength over the decades, ensuring that his iconic large scale works will remain an important part of Tasmania’s cultural history for years to come." #art #painting #landscape #landscapepainting #australianlandscape #fineart #artworks #contemporaryart #artistic #australianpainting #australianpainter #artist #visualart #culture #blog #artblog @expositionblog https://www.instagram.com/p/CbAiTdRoW86/?utm_medium=tumblr

#art #painting #landscape #landscapepainting #australianlandscape #fineart #artworks #contemporaryart #artistic #australianpainting #australianpainter #artist #visualart #culture #blog #artblog

[beautifulbizarremagazine]

Who's ready for a forest party? I am! “An awkward silence over a light lunch” by Australian artist @melissaeganart via @ausartcollective is wonderful! posted on Instagram - https://instagr.am/p/CM3ROPdFeSJ/

#beautifulbizarre #ausartcollective #australianart #australianartist #australianpainting #art #painting #nat

[harvardfineartslib]

Agnes Noyes Goodsir (1864–1939) was an Australian painter who lived in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s. Like many artists, writers, and other creative people around the world, Goodsir found Paris more liberal, offering more freedom from restrictive social norms in their home countries.

Goodsir was known for her portrait paintings, particularly of women, often from among the lesbian circles in Paris at the time. Her paintings are rich with luminous color, featuring strong compositions using shadow and light. She depicted the women in her paintings as independent and confident. Goodsir’s most well-known portrait is that of her partner, Rachel Dunn, an American expatriate. Entitled The Parisienne (c. 1924), the painting depicts Dunn “as a ‘new woman’, and independent being with cloche hat, bobbed hair, tailored blouse and a cigarette dangling from one elegantly manicured hand – all signifiers that made Dunn legible as a lesbian to the circles with which she travelled.” (pp.75) The second image is another of Goodsir’s portraits of Rachel Dunn, sitting comfortably in a café with a cigarette.

Image1:   Agness Goodsir The Parisienne, c. 1924 Oil on canvas, 61 x 50cm

Image 2: Girl with Cigarette, c1925 Oil on canvas, 100 x 81 cm

Art and queer culture Lord, Catherine, 1949-   London : Phaidon, 2013. 412 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. English HOLLIS number: 990136652890203941

#AgnessGoodsir #LGBTQIAPridemonth #LGBTQPridemonth #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #lesbianartist #lesbianpainter #womenartist #womenpainter #australianpainter #painting #portrait #oilpaintig #newwoman #harvardfineartslibrary #harvardfineartslib #fineartslibrary #Harvard #harvard library #HarvardLibrary

[bobwallaceart]

If at first you don't succeed... ...what do you think? Better than my last effort? 11 x 14 inch canvas board So much happier with this one than my last. I'm loving using the pallet knife and being super loose. I put more thought into my knifework and composition, and I think it shows. Follow me if you'd like to see more. Sorry for the reupload, I realised the first picture was garbage. . . . #art #oilpainting #abstract #artsagram #artistsoninstagram #oilpainting #oilpaintings #australianartist #huntervalleyartist #paintingartist #oilpaintingart #oilpaintingsoncanvas #oilpaintingartist #allaprima #australianpainter #abstractbeach #abstractoilpainting https://www.instagram.com/p/CTskkVKrKTe/?utm_medium=tumblr

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[brittanyferns]

Adding and taking away • #art #painting #texture #palms #colour #decay #newcastleart #newcastlensw #oilpainting #mixedmedia #australianpainter #wip #contemporarypainting #tropicalthings #tropical #walls #tropicalart (at Newcastle, New South Wales) https://www.instagram.com/p/BxJeXBLlR4K/?igshid=vgvqtx4trcb4

#art #painting #texture #palms #colour #decay #newcastleart #newcastlensw #oilpainting #mixedmedia #australianpainter #wip #contemporarypainting #tropicalthings #tropical #walls #tropicalart

[davidcallejatrading]

Original oil painting Impressionistic Australian landscape signed & framed 🖼, this could be yours for $149.99 + FREE POSTAGE within Australia 🇦🇺 and overseas, is a great price & painting to add to your collection or present 🎁. Please refer to website for more information. #davidcallejatrading #art #artwork #artist #friday #australianart #australianlandscapepainting #oilonboard #australianpainting #artbuyers #impressionism #painting #paintingsforsale #shopping #shoppingonline #oillandscape #artcollector #artcollective #oilpainting #landscapepainting https://www.instagram.com/p/ByGlOyxh7vR/?igshid=1e7sjh2peu1bh

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[johnabbottart]

“Provence”. Oil on canvas. 100 x 81. Unavailable.

#painter #painters #painterartist #artistpainter #artistpainters #paintstagram #paintingstagram #oiloncanvas #canvas #nofilter #paris #provencefrance #francelandscape #provencestyle #landscapepainting #originalpainting #australianpainter #oilpainters

[jenshewring]

‘Loves Me’ not really this big but I had fun playing with the rooms app 😁@artroomsapp www.jenshewring.com #bigart #largeartwork #australianpainting #interiorstyling #jenshewringartist #jenshewringart #artforyourwalls #jenshewring #homeoffice #melbourneartist #melbourneart #artoftheday #artistsoninstagram #theblockshopartist #theblockshopart #theblockshop #artlovers #artloversaustralia #bluethumbartist #bluethumbart #artloversaustraliaartist #bluethumbartists #interiordesignideas #interiordesignaustralia #homerenovation #homereno #arttolove #handmadeinaustralia #handmadewithlove (at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd5Vb6Jvuak/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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[canberrapoolpaint]

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[aracaria]

Coastal Life Oil/acrylic on canvas, 60x60cm #coastallife #coastalliving #coastalart #coastalartist #australianpainting #landscapepainting (at Mullumbimby) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cc-DtR-vs1r/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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