Contained below are samples to various types of fine art.
Painting & Illustration
![Australiana Between the Flags Airbrushed Surfboard](https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/painting-amp-illustration/000256-mattelder_australianabetweentheflags.jpg "\\"Australiana Between the Flags\\"<br/> Airbrush on Fibreglass Surfboard - 0.5 x 1.8m (20” x 6’3”) <br/>
A colleague of a client had completed their in time Australia and was heading back to Canada. In that time they’d become a keen surfer while in Australia so wanted to give a surfboard with a very Australian theme. The turnaround time on this one was very tight and first time I’d ever properly airbrushed a piece so a real matter of laying the tracks right infront of the oncoming train.")
![Running Against the Sun Shoe Still Life Oil Painting](https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/painting-amp-illustration/000254-runningagainstthesunmattelderweb.jpg "\\"Running Against the Sun\\" Shoe Still Life Oil Painting<br/> Oil Still Life Painting Oil on Gessoboard - 30.5 x 40.5cm (12 x 16 inches). <br/>This painting was created for the 2011 Foot Locker Art Prize.")
![](https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/painting-amp-illustration/figure_atthebeginningortheend.jpg "\\"Figure … at the Beginning or the End?!\\" Oil Painting <br/> Oil on Canvas - 61 x 61cm (24 x 24 inches)")
![The Calling Of St Tails - Caravaggio Inspired Oil Painting](https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/painting-amp-illustration/thecallingofsttails_caravaggio.jpg "The Calling Of St Tails - Caravaggio Inspired Oil Painting <br/> Oil on Canvas - 84 x 38cm (33 x 15 inches)
The composition is inspired by a Caravaggio painting ironically enough called \\"The Calling of St Matthew\\".")
![Peter Evans - Chef / Restaurateur / Television Personality - Oil Portrait Painting](https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/painting-amp-illustration/peterevans.jpg "Peter Evans - Chef / Restaurateur / Television Personality - Oil Portrait Painting <br/> Oil on Canvas - 1 x 1.6m (39 x 63 inches) <br/>
Pete Evan’s passion for surfing and fishing led him to become a chef. He has established several award winning restaurants in Melbourne and Sydney including Hugos Manly and Hugos Lounge. Pete’s restaurants have won the coveted SMH \\"chef\'s hat\\" 7 years in a row. For almost a decade Pete has been cooking up a storm on TV with \\"My Kitchen Rules\\", \\"Fresh\\", \\"FISH\\" and \\"Cooking For Our Princess Mary\\". He has authored several cookbooks, has a monthly column in the Australian\'s Women’s Weekly and works with various charities.
http://www.peterevanschef.com.au/")
Sketches
![The Flash 01 Portrait Pencil Study](https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/sketches/000254a-flash01_mattelder_sketch.jpg "Study of The Flash for an oil painting which can be found here: <a href=\\"https://www.mattelder.com/wp-content/gallery/painting-amp-illustration/000254b-flash01_mattelder.jpg\\" target=\\"_blank\\">Flash Oil Painting</a>")
