Botanic Gardens Trust, Sydney, Australia

Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW

Tricia Oktober

Tricia Oktober is an Australian artist whose work has been exhibited around the world: in Paris in 1974, Quebec City Summer Festival 1975-1979 all the way through to Leura 1993-2004 and Botanica 2000-2005, 2007, 2008. She has worked as an Author-Illustrator on 25 books for children, mostly on Australian Flora and fauna and environment. She has had solo exhibitions in Europe, America and Australia and her work is also in private collections on all 3 of these continents.

Tricia has been awarded the Royal Zoological  Whitley Award  (6 times), the Environmental Award  1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, the UNESCO Award, Best Illustrator - Children’s Books 1992 and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Wilderness Society 2004. Her painting of paper daisies was featured as a postcard for Botanica 2004 and her Haemanthus coccineus was used for the Friends’ 2005 Christmas Card. 

 

Tricia-Oktober-Lilium-speciosum
Lilium 'Siberia'
Oriental lily
47 x 66 cm
Watercolour
$2,000.00
SOLD

Tricia-Oktober-Toad-lily
Tricyrtis macrantha var. macranthopsis
Toad lily

60 x 66 cm
Watercolour
$2,500.00

Tricia-Oktober-Anemone-x-hybrida
Anemone x hybrida
Japanese windflowers

57 x 47 cm
Watercolour
$2,000.00

 

 Tricia-Oktober-Lilium-Siberia
Lilium speciosum and Graphium macleaynus
Japanese lily and Macleay's swallowtail
59.4 x 42 cm
Watercolour
$2,000.00