For landscape artist Joy Engleman, being confined to her home during lockdown has also meant a loss of access to her muse which is the natural world.
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"I normally go out into the desert and I'd also take groups of people out into the desert to paint but I haven't been able to do that in the last 18 months... So we're waiting hopefully for 2022 to get back out there," she said.
"I do a lot of aerial views. I won a big award in Florence in Italy in 2007 for my aerial view of the deserts.
"That was my format and nobody was painting those 'drone shots' at that stage, and since then [it] has become commonplace."
The landscape painter is among 19 artists who will feature at the Peisley Street Gallery's 'Terroir' exhibition, in celebration of "the many visual voices that emerge from the mighty shadow of Mount Canobolas".
The opening night is on October 11 at 6pm. The exhibition will run until November 11.
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