ORIGINAL PAINTINGS

Rebekah specializes in highly detailed hyper realism portraits and figures with deep expressions, aiming to lift the viewers mood and create a feeling of familiarity and connection between subject and viewer. Rebekah has been a full time artist since age 17, starting in 2011. She has sold works to collectors worldwide in over 10 different countries and is represented in the US and several NZ galleries.

Enjoy browsing her work below, and contact her for any queries. World wide shipping of original paintings is available. 

022 154 2868     [email protected]

AVAILABLE ORIGINALS

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Ajani

1300 x 900mm (51×35″) Oil on canvas

$14’000 FOR SALE

Ajani is a young boy of the Suri Tribe in Ethiopia. The subject of the painting is a character created by Rebekah.

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life, my own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share a connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Inku 2

1300 x 900mm (51×35″) Oil on canvas

$12’000 FOR SALE

Iniku is a young woman of the Suri Tribe in Ethiopia. The subject of the painting is a character created by Rebekah.

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life, my own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share a connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Contact Rebekah for purchase enquiries 

022 154 2868, [email protected]z .

SOLD

Liya

1300 x 900mm (51×35″) Oil on canvas

$12’000

Liya is a young woman of the Suri Tribe in Ethiopia. The subject of the painting is a character created by Rebekah.

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life, my own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share a connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Contact Rebekah for purchase enquiries 

022 154 2868, [email protected]z .

SOLD

Iniku

1300 x 900mm (51×35″) Oil on canvas

$12’000

Iniku is a young woman of the Suri Tribe in Ethiopia. The subject of the painting is a character created by Rebekah.

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life, my own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share a connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Contact Rebekah for purchase enquiries 

022 154 2868, [email protected]z .

SOLD

Hamer Girl 4

1000 x 1000mm (39×39″) Oil on canvas

$12’000

Hamer Girl 4 is a young woman of the Hamer Tribe in Ethiopia. The women in this tribe are known for their distinct dread-like hairstyles made with red ochre and butter. The subject of the painting is a character created by Rebekah.

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life, my own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share a connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Contact Rebekah for purchase enquiries 

022 154 2868, [email protected]z .

SOLD

Ayana

1300 x 900mm (51×35″) Oil on canvas

$11’000

Ayana is an Ethiopian woman with Albinism, a condition where the skin lacks pigmentation. Ayana is a character created by Rebekah.

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life, my own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share a connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Contact Rebekah for purchase enquiries 

022 154 2868, [email protected]z .

Antonia 2  

1500 x 1100mm (59×43″) Oil on canvas

NZ$14’000 For Sale

“This is the second in a series I am painting of Antonia as part of the larger series titled ‘A place of Solitude’. This time the backdrop is Ngakuta Bay in the Marlbrough Sounds”

Contact Rebekah for purchase enquiries 

022 154 2868, [email protected]z .

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SOLD WORKS

Contact Rebekah here if you wish to commission a piece inspired by any of the paintings below.

ETHIOPIA SERIES

“Through my Ethiopia series I wanted to portray the raw beauty of people who live a more simple and organic life. My own personal beliefs also have strong roots in Ethiopia and are therefore a peoples whom I share an important connection with. There is an essence in their expressions which so clearly represents the recognition of hope and purpose that we all have opportunity to grasp, and this is what I endeavor to portray in my works above all else.” – Rebekah

Suri Flower – 1200x900mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Safiya – 1300x900mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Hamer Girl 2 – 1100x1100mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Hamer Girl 2 is based on the women of the Hamer Tribe in Ethiopia. A common hairstyle of this tribe is one of dreadlocks made with a mixture of red ochre and butter as shown in this painting.

Suri Girl, 1000x1000mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Shepherd – 1000x920mm Oil on canvas. $10,000 SOLD

Omari – 1300x900mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

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Hamer Girl 3, 1000x1000mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Suri Boy – 1200x800mm Oil on canvas. $10,000 SOLD

Hamer Girl – 1200x800mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Hamer Girl is based on the women of the Hamer Tribe in Ethiopia. A common hairstyle of this tribe is one of dreadlocks made with a mixture of red ochre and butter as shown in this painting.

Matumaini (Hope) – 1000x1000mm Oil on canvas. $10,000 SOLD

Cattle Boy – 1000x850mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Tinishi – 900x650mm Oil on canvas. $5000 SOLD

Surma Boy – 1100x1100mm Oil on canvas $12’000 SOLD

Adina – 1200x900mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Suri Girl 2 – 1200x900mm Oil on canvas. $10,000 SOLD 

Desta – 1300x800mm Oil on canvas. $10,000 SOLD

DETAILS

A PLACE OF SOLITUDE

“A series portraying the sense of peace and contentment one can have in their place of solitude, away from the pressures of society and with time to reflect on the positives in life.  I wanted to emphasize this feeling with light play and soft expressions.” – Rebekah

Charlie – 1300x870mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

Charlie 5 – 1000x750mm Oil on canvas. $8,500 SOLD

 Himalayan Girl – 900x600mm Oil on canvas. $8,500 SOLD

Antonia – 1300x1000mm Oil on canvas. 

Naveen – 1500x1000mm Oil on canvas. 

Charlie 5 – 1000x750mm Oil on canvas. 

Charlie 4 – 1100x1100mm Oil on canvas. $12,000 SOLD

EARLY WORKS

A series of works painted from age 11 until 19.

Painted at age 11. This was Rebekah’s first atempt at a realism painting. Her brother Chris on a tractor

African Rain, painted aged 18.

1500x1000mm Oil on canvas.  SOLD

Story Time –  Rebekah’s fist portrait painted aged 17, which sold at her first solo exhibition at Terrace Downs Resort for $10,000.

900x600mm Acrylic on canvas. 

Charlotte. Part of Rebekah’s first exhibition painted aged 17. Of her younger sister. 

1500x1000mm Acrylic on canvas. Artists’ private collection.

An early work painted aged 16 – 1500x1000mm Acrylic on board. Artists’ private collection.

Hands. Painted aged 16.

1500x1000mm Acrylic on board. Artists’ private collections

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Journey. Oil on canvas. SOLD

Falconer – 1200x600mm Oil on canvas. SOLD

John. A commissioned piece. Rebekah’s first oil painting (previously she only worked in Acrylics). 900x600mm

Charlotte 2. A commissioned work inspired by her first painting of Charlotte, painted aged 18.

1500x1000mm Acrylic on canvas.

Vineyard Worker – 1500x800mm Oil on canvas. SOLD

Charlotte 3 – 1200x900mm Oil on canvas. SOLD

Stranded. An early work painted aged 16, before Rebekah decided to more exclusively focus on people as subjects.

1000x800mm Acrylic on canvas. Artists private collection.

WATERCOLOURS

Madeline – $1200 SOLD

Boy

The Spinner – $1200 SOLD

At the Market

Madeline 2

EARLY PENCIL DRAWINGS

A collection of drawings made between the age of 14 to 16 yrs old.

COMMISSIONS

If you like one of Rebekah’s paintings that has sold, you may commission a similar piece inspired by the work. Fill in the inquiry form below or give Rebekah a call on 022 1542868. Commission prices start at $3000 for a 400x600mm portrait in oils.

Commission Enquiry Form