Nada Herman-Witkamp
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Nada Herman-Witkamp is an Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

n artist. Her oil paintings are exuberant with bright colours and bold thick strokes which produce tactile, lively canvasses. She usually depicts beaches, harbour and marine scenes, floral still life and nudes.

Her paintings are increasingly sought after and are in private collections in Asia, the USA, Europe and Australasia. Nada has been a runner up in the Mosman Art Prize
Mosman art prize
Mosman art prize is an art award in Australia held in Mosman, a suburb of Sydney. It has been running since 1947.- List of winners :*Margaret Olley won the inaugural Mosman art prize in 1947*Tom Gleghorn 1958*Henry Salkauskas 1963, 1964, 1965...

 a number of times.

Herman-Witkamp exhibits regularly, her most recent solo exhibition in May and June 2008 in Sydney. Her paintings are also constantly exhibited at a number of well known Sydney galleries and more widely throughout Australia. Many of these galleries cite Herman-Witkamp as one of their most in-demand artists.

Family

Herman-Witkamp's grandfather is Sali Herman
Sali Herman
Sali Herman was a Swiss-born Australian artist, one of Australia's Official War Artists for the Second World War....

(OBE) and her father, Ted Herman, was also a well known artist. She exhibited with both in 1992 in an exhibition titled 'Three Generations'

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