Stringybark Original Painting

Often humming with bees, the Stringybark tree is one Australia’s most robust, varied and valuable trees. It was the first eucalypt to be scientifically named, and in fact gives us the name Eucalyptus. The Stringybark print is a creative nod to The Grampians of Western Victoria and the oblique shaped leaves of this magnificent tree.

In May 2023, artist Bruce Slorach exhibited Native Deities at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf. A show that Stunningly capturing both artist's profound relationship with Australian native flora and fauna and in turn its colours and gestures mirrored in paint. at Saint Cloche Gallery in Paddington, Sydney. Since Utopia Goods' inception, Bruce has been at the artistic helm of the company, illustrating every print, each textile featuring the mesmerising whimsy of his distinct hand and often taking months to execute. Bruce has participated in many exhibitions during his career including London's prestigious V&M Museum, The Victorian Gallery (NGV), The Australian National Gallery and The Powerhouse Museum (Sydney). His artworks are permanent acquisitions at several of these galleries. Bruce's body of work continues to feature regularly in many well-recognised Australian and international magazines and newspapers.