Australian Contemporary Artist

Where Colour
Meets Life

Vibrant, expressive paintings celebrating the Australian coast, landscape, and the exuberant spirit of life — collected across the world.

The Artist

A Vision Born
of Sea & Colour

Dallas Lesley is one of Australia's most distinctive contemporary painters. Her works pulse with energy — bold, layered, luminous — drawing the viewer into coastal scenes, tropical landscapes and character-rich vignettes.

A twice-finalist in the Sulman Prize and exhibited at the Art Gallery of NSW, Dallas has shown work across Australia, Hong Kong, China, Fiji and the USA, with pieces held in corporate and private collections worldwide.

Finalist: Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prize — AGNSW

Winner: Banrock Station Art Prize 2008

Permanent Collection: Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville

Full Biography
Aqua Ocean Daydreams

'Aqua Ocean Daydreams'

Oil on canvas, 122x152cm

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Owning a Dallas Lesley painting means living with colour, joy and the restless beauty of the Australian spirit — every day.

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Gallery Representation

Coast Contemporary StudiosStudio One NoosaNissarana Galleries