Settlers Hut with Windmill – Framed Gum Leaf Art by Sue Hend Russell

Bring a little Australian country charm into your home with this original oil painting on a real gum leaf by Sue Hend Russell. Featuring a settlers hut and windmill beneath a soft blue and yellow sky, this miniature artwork captures a rural scene on a distinctive natural canvas.

The leaf has been specially treated for preservation and professionally framed with matting and glass by the artist’s husband, Wayne, at W S Picture Framing. Ready to hang, it makes a thoughtful gift for an Australian art lover or a distinctive addition to your own collection.

The photos include an early stage of the painting so you can see how the artwork developed. You’ll receive the completed, framed piece shown in the main photo.

Artwork details

• Scene: Settlers hut with windmill
• Artist: Sue Hend Russell
• Medium: Oil paint on a real gum leaf
• Frame size: 26 cm high × 39 cm wide
• Presentation: Professionally framed with matting and glass, ready to hang
• Sold by: A partner of Hand Picked Imports

About the artist

Sue Hend Russell was born in 1964 and began painting at an early age, selling her artwork before leaving school. She has demonstrated and sold her paintings at festivals, markets, shopping centres and galleries, mainly along Australia’s east coast. Her work includes murals, crosscut saws and paintings on a variety of surfaces. Based in Blackbutt, Queensland, Sue draws inspiration from her surroundings and also accepts commissions.