Katherine Throne

Sanderson are pleased to present the exhibition Floral Rebellion featuring a new body of work by Katherine Throne. Floral Rebellion is a collection of oil paintings that champion the flower in a contemporary manner. This new body of work explores Throne’s own garden, which she started from half an acre...

Sanderson are pleased to present the exhibition Verdant, an exhibition of new works by contemporary painter Katherine Throne. The tenacity, vigour and beauty of nature has been motivating Throne’s practice for several years. The energy the artist feels within a wild garden she translates into large gestural marks and thick...

Watercolourist Madeleine Lemaire (1848-1928) who illustrated Marcel Proust’s Pleasures of Days in 1896 was known in Paris as the Empress of Roses. A feast for the eyes, her blowsy flowers, tumbling forth from vases and urns, appeal to other senses as well. You can imagine them scenting the pages with...

Painted in thick layers of oil paint, the rambling roses and tangles of wildflowers seemingly burst off the canvas and into the viewer’s space. Katherine has a Master of Fine Arts from Elam School of Fine Art, University of Auckland. She graduated from Kendall College of Art and Design in...

Katherine Throne’s debut exhibition with Sanderson Joy Ride places the viewer amongst the tangled sweet peas and blooming roses overhanging neighbourhood fences. Painted in thick oil, Throne’s flowers burst off the canvas unapologetically encroaching into the viewer’s space Katherine has a Master of Fine Arts from Elam School of Fine...