SALLY JOUBERT, ROWERS ON THE YARRA, OIL ON CANVAS, 2010, 70cm SQUARE.

Sally Joubert is a contemporary Australian artist based in Melbourne. Joubert is known for her expressive oil paintings that utilize a palette knife to create thick, textural surfaces. Her work often re-imagines urban streetscapes, rural landscapes, and coastal scenes through a style that blends realism with impressionism.

Born in Melbourne, she completed a Diploma in Graphic Design at Swinburne in 1980. Her painting career began while traveling in Florence, Italy, in the mid-1980s.

• 2025: Finalist in the Paddington Art Prize (October) and participant in a group show at St Heliers Street Gallery, Abbotsford Convent (November).
• 2024: Solo exhibition "Ocean, Land and In Between" at the Cook Street Collective in Flinders.
• Awards & Recognition: She was selected for the Salon des Refusés at the S.H. Ervin Gallery in 2019 and was a finalist for the Lloyd Rees Art Prize in 2015.
• Residencies: She has completed artist residencies in Antibes, France (2016)
• Joubert is currently represented by galleries such as the Cook Street Collective and Salt Contemporary Art. For current updates, she maintains an active presence on Instagram.