Cat Gerke is a Northern Rivers artist focused on contemporary still life painting.

She paints from her home studio in Clunes New South Wales surrounded by some of the best produce farms, restaurants and cafes in the region. Her work is a celebration of friends, family and lovers coming together around food and creating memories.

Cat Gerke says of her work – “Studying painting and drawing at the College of Fine Arts, I developed my own painting style which blended realism with expressive application of paint on canvas. I also focus on negative space, directive lighting and pattern within my works to create balance.