Catherine Nguyen-Hoang
Catherine’s paintings begin with something real—a gesture, a shadow, an object, a memory. She paints the familiar not to distort it, but to reveal the deeper stories they quietly hold.
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang is a contemporary artist whose paintings begin with something real—a gesture, a shadow, a memory. She paints the familiar not to distort it, but to reveal the deeper stories they quietly hold.
Working primarily in oils, Catherine explores themes of memory, identity, and emotional weight through a lens that blends realism with subtle surrealism. Her compositions often feature everyday objects and spaces, transformed by context and metaphor to evoke inner tension, cultural complexity, and lived experience.
Catherine’s work has been recognised in several national art prizes, including the National Emerging Art Prize, the SALA Don Dunstan Foundation Awards, and the Ravenswood Women’s Art Prize. Her paintings have been acquired through private commissions and one is currently on display at the University of Adelaide, South Australia.
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Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - What we hang onto before we let it go
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - The archive of small and wondrous things
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - The weight we carry can also become the light
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - What the light reveals
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - What the dark keeps
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - Fortune, Folded
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - Wonder Beyond Words II
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - Wonder Beyond Words I
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - Breath Upon Glass II
Catherine Nguyen-Hoang - Breath Upon Glass I
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