Simon Hemsley Art

Simon Hemsley Art Simon is an artist based in Southwest Western Australia. He enjoys working with a variety of mediums when capturing the diverse Australian Landscape.

Simon is an emerging artist currently based in the south west of Australia. His passion for drawing and painting began in his twenties, and has continued to be a source of enjoyment throughout his life. In recent years he has spent time in the Kimberley region of Western Australia where he was able to expand his technique, painting alongside Aboriginal artists and being exposed to their use of loc

al ochres and other natural pigments.Using watercolour and natural ochres, his paintings have a spontaneity and fluidity with an emphasis on keeping the subject matter simple. Recent travel back to art school in London, has seen him return to his figurative work, trying to capture a mood and evoke an emotive response which is reflected in his artworks. The diversity in his style allows him to create evolving, contemporary artworks which appeal to a varied audience. He derives satisfaction in knowing his work has been collected and enjoyed by people from many countries.

Just been going through my old sketch books. Going back 40 years now. Many memories. Have added a few new ones that are ...
10/05/2026

Just been going through my old sketch books. Going back 40 years now. Many memories. Have added a few new ones that are of to the galleries

Helen and I have had great weeks walking Japan. Filled up 2 sketchbooks. Home soon
12/10/2025

Helen and I have had great weeks walking Japan. Filled up 2 sketchbooks. Home soon

Images from my recent Simpson desert walk with the camels from outback desert trek from Birdsville. A complete digital d...
31/07/2025

Images from my recent Simpson desert walk with the camels from outback desert trek from Birdsville. A complete digital detox
Great fun wall to wall flowers

Here are some images from my recent workshops "The Art of Medicine" with the medical students from the Rural Clinical sc...
15/06/2025

Here are some images from my recent workshops "The Art of Medicine" with the medical students from the Rural Clinical school. It was lots Fun sharing the highs and lows of a medical career. I took the opportunity to outline my tips for fruitful career in medicine. Lots of fruitful discussions.

Some extra shots of my Mad about Art weekend. despite being cold and some rain, the venue at Wildwood Valley. Many thank...
27/05/2025

Some extra shots of my Mad about Art weekend. despite being cold and some rain, the venue at Wildwood Valley. Many thanks to Siobain and Belinda and the rest of the Wildwood Valley team

Had a fun 2 day art workshop last week end. Was cold at times  but good fun. Managed to use lots of paint.
27/05/2025

Had a fun 2 day art workshop last week end. Was cold at times but good fun. Managed to use lots of paint.

I also have a new workshop at Wildwood valley in yallingup on the WE of the 23rd-25th May details can be seen on my webs...
23/04/2025

I also have a new workshop at Wildwood valley in yallingup on the WE of the 23rd-25th May
details can be seen on my website
www.simonhemsley.com.au
or at www.wildwoodvalley.com.au
this will be a fun weekend of art and food courtesy of chef Siobain at wildwoodvalley

Some new work.the retails have been performing for me outside my studio window
23/04/2025

Some new work.
the retails have been performing for me outside my studio window

Travels with my sketchbook. Enjoying the rapid approach to sketching around Porto and the DouroValley
21/09/2024

Travels with my sketchbook. Enjoying the rapid approach to sketching around Porto and the DouroValley

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22 Tuart Street
Bunbury, WA
6230

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