Libby first came to our attention as a finalist in our inaugural Unearthed Art Prize in 2020. She paints contemporary realism with a focus on drawing, tone and glazing. She adores the buttery texture and luminous quality of oil paint.

Libby works from the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, alongside her dog, Rosie, who sleeps at the base of her easel. With her art, Libby hopes to feed the soul - to bottle happ...