Step into a world where imagination comes to life! Watch as talented artists transform blank canvases into breathtaking masterpieces in just 20 electrifying minutes per round. Feel the energy in the air as creativity flows and the crowd cheers them on.
Be part of the magicβvote to crown the ultimate champion and take home a piece of the night with the silent auction of all original works.
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Artists
Artists can apply to compete. Also, most events have a ‘Wildcard’ easel, where artists leave their names at the door and we draw at random to pick the Wildcard Artist. To be a potential wildcard artist, just buy a ticket and show up!
Confirmed Competitors
Art Battle Melbourne
12 confirmed artists
blinkerfluid
Blinkerfluid is a Melbourne born artist, characterized by bold, expressive linework and a focus on the urban experience represented through exaggerated figuration.
Candy Ng is a Melbourne-based fine artist specializing in still life oil paintings. She captures the beauty in everyday objects using light, vibrant colors and texture to create a sense of warmth, nostalgia and quiet joy. Inspired by still life, food, and interior decorations, Candyβs work often draws from personal memories, inviting viewers to slow down and connect with the moment.
Cindy is a Uruguayan artist with a global perspective, creating art in diverse forms and techniques. A graduate of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in China, she was the only foreign participant in a prestigious art and culture program. Her oil paintings and mixed media works have been exhibited worldwide, reflecting her love of travel and deep passion for artistic expression.
David is a self-taught artist based in Melbourne/Naarm, working across drawing, painting, and sculpture. Also known as Pointy Triangles, he explores creativity through hands-on making as an artist, illustrator, and sculptor. In Art Battle Melbourne (August 2019), he reached the second round and placed 3rd overall.
DemonStrips is a Melbourne visual artist creating digital art, custom paintings, prints, and zines. Co-Founder of Zine Gang Distro, he has exhibited across Australia and completed commissions and collaborations both locally and internationally.
Jarryd is a 21-year-old artist who has been creating since childhood. He works across fine art and abstract styles, driven by a deep passion for art. Recently featured in exhibitions, he also created a mural at That Creative Hub, showcasing his bold and evolving visual voice.
Maison Ray is an Irish born visual artist based in Melbourne/Naarm. His work uses primary colors, faces, symbols and linework to explore memory, communication and identity. Maison works across canvas, paper, cardboard and found objects, building an accessible visual language across all of his work.
Maya, born in Cape Town and based in Melbourne, is an abstract artist influenced by Helen Frankenthaler, Cy Twombly, and Mark Rothko. Grounded in Ashtanga yoga and meditation, her process unfolds through rhythm and layered pigment, exploring how color conveys emotion. A 2019 residency at the Berlin Art Institute deepened her practice, shaping painting as both meditative and physical dialogue.
Melissa is a second-year Fine Art student focused on painting and photography. Her work explores personal experiences and self-discovery, transforming trauma into expressions of self-worth. Combining performance, digital, and traditional painting, she creates pieces that reflect her evolving dreamscape, often shaped by themes of stagnancy and suppressed fears.
Riley Magras is an American-born, Melbourne-based painter with a focus on abstraction and surrealism, using a personal visual symbology to craft pieces that speak directly to the soul. Riley's lifelong passion for learning, specifically about the natural wonders of the world, spirituality and the unseen inspire them to create. Their current practice explores intuitive abstraction, narrative layering, and the emotional resonance of color, aiming to create work that connects on a personal and collective level.
Siena Carusi is an abstract visual artist based in Melbourne/Naarm, working primarily with 2D mixed media such as acrylic, watercolor, and ink while exploring other forms. Her practice reflects childhood hearing challenges that shaped her reliance on visuals as a means of communication, leading to an obsession with drawing, color, journaling, and movement as ways to express her voice.
Sienna is an artist, art teacher, illustrator, and graphic designer whose work bridges imagination and reality with a touch of surrealism. She creates striking visuals for album covers, childrenβs books, posters, and billboards, blending storytelling, emotion, and design. Inspired by everyday beauty, light, movement, and unfolding stories, her pieces aim to captivate and connect with audiences.