Commissioned to paint many large paintings for a penthouse in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Glenis spent almost 2 months in residence to complete this most enjoyable and rewarding task. Her works were mainly triptychs because of the large size of the works requested.

Using interior decorating skills, Butts innovatively filled a corner nook very nicely. A little difficult to hang, but well worth the effort.

Butts Triptych - Acrylic - 122cm x 243cm

The Masquerade, occupying the prime position in the owner's office, was the Editor's Pick in the Australian Art Edit Newsletter.

The Masquerade - Acrylic - 122cm x 152cm

In an intimate secluded garden nook of the expansive entertainment area was hung one of her favourite paintings.

Dancing Nymphs - Acrylic - 121cm x 183cm

The soft delicate tones of these two paintings superbly suited the decor of the top floor master bedroom.

Harmony - Triptych - Acrylic - 122cm x 243cm

Serenity - Triptych - Acrylic - 102cm x 304cm

The second bedroom required a little more substance and colour.

Rivers of Dreams - Triptych - Acrylic - 122cm x 243cm

The owner took a particular liking to the three Mod Girls which enlivened a wall on the top floor.

Mod Girls - Triptych - Acrylic - 122cm x 245cm

Wanting something different, Suspended Animation gives an impression of suspension of time. After trying different ways of hanging, it was settled in this position.

Suspended Animation - Diptych - Acrylic - 182cm x 122cm

The triptych Storm Brewing gives a sense of movement and turmoil.

Storm Brewing - Triptych - Acrylic - 122cm x 243cm

Prior to 2004, Glenis was a potter for 20 years, both teaching and exhibiting her works. From 2004, she spent 4 years travelling along the East coast of Australia with her husband and during this time was forced to change from Potter to Artist. While on the road, she painted many works, including several portrait commissions.

Girl in Caravan Park Pastel

Toddler in Caravan Park Pastel

Mathew Pastel