FISHER’S GHOST ART AWARD 2025

Abstract painting of green and beige succulent plant with hints of pink and brown.
Two women standing on a stage, holding an award plaque, at an event honoring Talya Brookman for Joan Long and Vija Heinrichs People's Choice Award, with a large screen behind them displaying event details.

October 31, 2025

Winner of the People’s Choice Award at the 2025 Fisher’s Ghost Art for Tether. The piece reflects on roots that stretch and replant across lifetimes. It speaks to connection, migration, and memory.

Exhibition 27 September – 16 November 2025

BLUE MOUNTAINS ARTIST RESIDENCY

A woman in a grey top and black pants is kneeling on a black wooden floor, arranging large abstract paintings laid out on the floor, with a white brick wall and large windows above.

From June to July 2025 - four week artist residency in the Blue Mountains through Mountain Residency in partnership with Loaf Gallery.

This time marked a deliberate slowing of process, creating space for attentive looking and a more pared back engagement with material and place.

Invitation for Talya Brookman's solo art exhibition titled "Maps of Matter" featuring a photo of the artist, a colorful abstract painting, and event details including date, time, location, and RSVP information.
Exhibition flyer for a mixed art show titled 'Sculpture & canvas walk into a gallery...' running from January 29 to February 16, 2025, at Studio W in Woolloomooloo, Australia. Includes opening event on February 1, 4-6 PM. Features nine artists with sample artwork images: colorful sculptures, paintings of animals, landscapes, abstract designs, and mixed media pieces.