Nathan Paddison is a self-taught Australian artist from Taree, Australia. Nathan works in a variety of media, including acrylics, charcoal, marker, ink, pastel and collage. Nathan's art can be raw and confront your senses. Some of Nathan's work is ironic and delivers strong social and political messages. Other works reflect on childhood memories and convey a palatable sense of playfulness and optimism. It is this dichotomy in themes, imagery and messaging that makes Nathan such a unique and interesting emerging Australian artist.