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Maggie Cross is an Australian Artist who lives on the east coast of New South Wales in the beautiful beach side town of Ballina.
After 5 years of study she gained her Painting Diploma at East Sydney Technical College and went on to become a Visual Arts teacher in 1978. She has taught in Secondary schools for 27 years and has also been involved in TAFE and adult community colleges.
Her Works on Canvas, in both oils and acrylics, vary in size and subject matter. She uses varying styles to portray the Australian landscape and seascapes. Other subject matters include still life, flowers, Australian animals and portraits.
Works on Paper include pencil, pen and ink, coloured wash and watercolour. Many sketches are a result of overseas travel.
Other Works include tromp l' oeil and painting on trays.
Her various styles come from her continual researching and experimentation with different mediums and techniques.
Maggie has completed a number of commissions and her work is represented in Australia and overseas.