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The Thirroul Beach Motel at Thirroul, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of red brick with pastel doors on both levels, a reception sign at the end of the row, palms and cordylines along the frontage and stars over the empty car park.

01 After DarkNew South Wales2016 - 2019

ISO 10010sf/8.024mm

Theme · 109 prints

After Dark

Photographed 2016 - 2019

Frames 109

Camera NIKON D850 · NIKON D750 · NIKON Z 7

Location New South Wales, Australia

03 PRINTS

Prints in this collection

Hand-signed and numbered, printed from the original RAW file. Open editions in the two smallest sizes; limited editions of 100, 50 and 25 in the three larger, never reissued once they sell through.

The 3 Sisters Motel sign at Katoomba, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A tall red neon MOTEL blade rises above the name in white and blue tubing, a RESTAURANT sign alongside it and a brick garden wall below.

3 Sisters Motel Sign

The Thirroul Beach Motel at Thirroul, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of red brick with pastel doors on both levels, a reception sign at the end of the row, palms and cordylines along the frontage and stars over the empty car park.

Thirroul Beach Motel, Thirroul

The Mt Kuring-Gai Motel sign photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Red neon outlines a painted panel with a cactus and an OFFICE arrow, a FOXTEL box above it and VACANCY below, with cacti growing in the bed at the base of the pole.

Mt Kuring-Gai Motel Sign

Marco Polo Motel at Parramatta Road, three storeys of grey brick columns frame open balconies with decorative breezeblock.

Marco Polo Motel

Hey Hey Kebab at Parramatta Road, blue neon spells out HEY HEY KEBAB across the fascia.

MSC Elma at Port Botany, a spectacular long exposure of MSC Elma awaiting unloading at Port Botany.

The 3 Sisters Motel at Katoomba, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A vine climbs from the paving and spreads across the walkway roof in front of rooms 14 and 15, red brick and cream doors behind it and a potted conifer at the end.

3 Sisters Motel, Katoomba

The Engadine Motor Inn photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Peach and pink render under roof tiles, curtains drawn behind the windows, a balustraded upper level, bushes.

Engadine Motor Inn

The Zig Zag Motel at Lithgow, surrounded by mountains and 6 kilometres from the heritage Zig Zag Railway. Photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101.

The Yetholme Motor Inn at Yetholme, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A lit Motel sign stands over a low cream row, a red display beneath it reading FROM $79, potted shrubs and a bench along the walkway and a bin at the far end.

Yetholme Motor Inn

The Windsor Motel at Windsor, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Blue doors in a rendered wall washed orange by the wall lights, a white plastic chair and a dark one on the concrete, yellow-capped bollards along the edge and trees behind the roofline.

The windmill sign stands over the Windmill Motel at Woonona, off the Princes Highway. Its blades are still against the night sky.

The Westside Motor Inn at Ashfield, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of pale render with numbered grey doors and drawn curtains, a black balustrade along the upper walkway, wall lights between the rooms and a bare concrete apron.

Westside Motor Inn

The Waterview Gosford Motor Inn at West Gosford, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Painted brick over two levels with timber doors and drawn curtains, a wrought iron balcony rail, a fire extinguisher on the wall and cracked asphalt in front.

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

The rear accommodation entrance at the Twin Willows, Bass Hill, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. An illuminated ROOM ENTRANCE sign burns above a narrow door in a yellow brick wall, a roller door stencilled NO PARKING stands to the right, and the asphalt car park in front is empty.

The Twin Towers Inn at Artarmon, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Three levels of open-air corridor stack in tight geometry, concrete flights crossing between black balustrades, grey doors and potted plants on each landing under yellow light.

Twin Towers Inn

The Town and Country Motel at Strathfield, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A single-storey red brick row under dark tiles, sage green doors numbered 15 and 16, lace curtains lit from inside, clipped hedges and palms against a deep blue sky.

Town And Country Motel

The Palms Hotel at Greenacre, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Red brick and white brick, a balustraded upper level, doors along the ground floor and a motel guest parking sign at the edge of the frame.

The Palms Hotel

The Oxley Motel at Bowral, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 36 and 37 either side of a white-framed window with lace curtains, a timber chair on the concrete, strappy plants in a raised brick bed and gravel running out to the trees.

The Oxley Motel

The Oaks Motel at Albion Park, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of red brick with dark doors and brown steel columns, an X-patterned balustrade along the upper walkway, lights on the soffit and a round shrub on the lawn below.

The Colonial Motel at Richmond, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A low white block with dark doors and lit clerestory windows, black chairs and tables set out on the concrete, timber sleepers along the edge and a light flaring above the gravel.

The Colonial Motel

The Clan at Terrigal, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Red brick below and white render above, brown doors numbered 1, 2, 11 and 12, a white balustrade along the upper walkway, brick steps rising at the right and a bin beside them.

The Beachcomber Motel at Toukley, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of brick and render with net curtains behind the sliding doors, green chairs and a towel on the upper balcony, and two long concrete planter boxes across the front.

The Beachcomber Motel

The Tahmoor Inn at Tahmoor, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Screen doors along a blonde brick row under dark tiles, one standing open with the light on behind it, a vine climbing the post and hanging baskets between the rooms.

Tahmoor Inn Hotel Motel

The Sutherland Motel at Sutherland, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A green timber stair climbs across two storeys of brown brick, net curtains behind every window, a bollard light on the lawn and a clipped hedge running along the path.

Sutherland Motel

The Sovereign Inn Wollongong Motel at Figtree, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Teal doors numbered 25, 26 and 27 in painted brick, clipped shrubs on the piers between them, a bench at the end of the row and a wide concrete apron in front.

Sovereign Inn Wollongong Motel

Sleep Express at Chullora, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two levels of blonde brick with maroon-framed windows under curved awnings that throw hard shadows down the wall, geraniums in concrete planters and a yellow-painted kerb below.

The Sky Rider Motor Inn at Katoomba, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 27 and 28 behind grey doors in a white block wall, timber benches either side, a flowering shrub on a lattice between them and raised gravel beds along the front.

Sky Rider Motor Inn

The Shellharbour Village Motel at Shellharbour, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Bright blue doors set into mauve and dusky pink render on both levels, a black balustrade across the upper walkway and a reception arrow beside room 3 below.

Shellharbour Village Motel

The Shellharbour Resort at Shellharbour, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of cream render and pale yellow doors, a black balcony rail across the upper level, lights burning above each door and a single chair left out below.

Shellharbour Resort

Room 3 at the Saleyard Motel at Jamberoo, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A cream door and a carriage lamp in red brick, an aluminium table and two chairs on the tiled verandah, and a leafy branch hanging across the light from the balcony above.

The Richmond Inn photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Security mesh and flyscreens over the windows, red panels between the doors, chairs and tables set out under a shadecloth pole.

The Resteasy Motel at Wentworth Falls, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Tan and brown brick stacked in flat rows, white balustrade panels between the balconies, window air conditioners and net curtains behind the sliding doors.

The Red Star Hotel at West Ryde, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of pale glazed brick with deep red doors on both levels, a black balustrade along the balcony, a table and chairs above and clipped shrubs in concrete planters below.

The Quality Inn at Penrith, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two stained timber doors in blonde brick under a green tiled roof, carriage lamps burning either side, small paned windows between them and an aerial standing against heavy cloud.

The Poplars Inn at Mittagong, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 2, 3 and 4 in red brick with timber benches and potted plants outside each, air conditioners along the roof edge, a red hose cabinet on the wall and gravel running to the trees.

The Pioneer Way Motel at Faulconbridge, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Room 4 behind a black-framed sliding door with net curtains, a second curtained window along the sandstone-coloured blockwork and a light washing the wall above the bitumen.

Pioneer Way Motel

The Penrith Valley Inn photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101, a two-storey brick building with oversized windows, white doors and a hedge along the car park.

Penrith Valley Inn

The Pacific Garden Hotel at Wamberal, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of pale brick with bright blue doors on both levels, a steel walkway and stair across the front, wall lights washing the brickwork and mown grass below.

Pacific Garden Hotel

The Ocean Front Motel at Blue Bay, The Entrance, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Blue doors and white number tiles across two levels of white-painted brick, steel railings and ramps, a pink surfboard leaning by the restaurant sign and agaves in black pots.

Ocean Front Motel At Blue Bay

The Oasis Resort at Windang, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A floodlight flares from the brick column beside room 101, reserved parking signs fixed to the piers, potted plants along the base and dead leaves over the cracked asphalt.

The New Inn Motel at Richmond, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of blonde brick with cream doors and lace curtains, a maroon-railed balcony above, timber benches and terracotta pots below and floodlights on the brickwork.

The Mt Kuring Gai Motel at Mt Kuring-Gai, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two timber doors face the car park either side of a pair of frosted windows, a single light burning between them, clipped shrubs in square pots and a gum against the sky.

Mt Kuring Gai Motel Mt Kuring Gai

The Mittagong Motel at Mittagong, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two clipped round hedges stand on the lawn in front of a white brick row, green plastic chairs and tables between the grey doors, a bin at the path and stars filling the sky.

Mittagong Motel

The Maclin Lodge Hotel at Campbelltown, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of blonde brick with dark timber balustrades along the upper walkway, brown doors and carriage lamps between them, and a teal-marked bay in the car park.

Maclin Lodge Hotel

The Lakeview Hotel Motel at Oak Flats, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A low row of blonde brick under green roof tiles, stained timber doors lit warm, white plastic chairs outside them and a palm rising through the frame.

Lakeview Hotel Motel

The Kiama Cove Boutique Motel at Kiama, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A concrete stair cuts diagonally across the frame behind a black handrail, rising to a first-floor corridor of teal doors, with a floodlight burning at the top of the wall.

Kiama Cove Boutique Motel

The Katoomba Town Centre Motel at Katoomba, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 23 and 24 behind white doors in red brick, lace curtains at the windows, a picnic table on the grass and two patterned concrete pots between the rooms.

Katoomba Town Centre Motel

The Jolly Knight Motel at Casula, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 22, 23 and 24 behind water-stained timber doors, curtains drawn in the windows between them, a teal awning and posts above and bitumen running to the kerb.

Jolly Knight Motel

The Jetty Motel at The Entrance, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A blue fascia over a tiled roof, sliding glass doors and net curtains between blonde brick piers, a white rail running the length of the frontage and stamped concrete underfoot.

The Jamison Hotel at Penrith, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 9 and 10 behind white doors carrying oversized red numerals, welcome mats at each threshold, fairy lights strung under the awning and a potted cycad beside the glazed corner.

The Ibis Budget Gosford at West Gosford, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Three storeys of white panel wall with square windows and horizontal louvre awnings, a navy band at ground level, a floodlight flaring above and a clipped hedge along the front.

Ibis Budget Gosford

The High Mountains Motor Inn at Blackheath, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 16 and 17 either side of a sliding window with the curtain half drawn, a glass table and two wicker chairs on the concrete and a fire extinguisher on the yellow wall.

High Mountains Motor Inn

The Hibiscus Lakeside Motel at Budgewoi, set between a creek and its adjoining lake. Photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101.

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

The Gosford Palms Motor Inn at West Gosford, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 11 and 12 below and 16 and 17 above in brown brick, white doors and net curtains throughout, a rough timber bench on the concrete and floodlights on the wall.

Gosford Palms Motor Inn

The Gosford Inn Motel at Narara, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of white brick with hanging flower baskets on the piers, decorative iron balustrades along the ground-floor walkway and mirrored sliding doors reflecting the light.

Gosford Inn Motel

The Golfview Lodge Motel at Bowral, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. A concrete stair with black handrails climbs the tan brick to a door on the upper level, a light burning above the ground-floor entry and a clipped hedge running to the car park.

Golfview Lodge Motel

The abandoned Gateway Motel at Vineyard, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Mint green doors in a grey block wall under a tiled roof, a sheet of board and timber offcuts dumped against the front, one light burning and power lines crossing the sky.

The Gardenia Motor Inn at Bass Hill, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Two storeys of brown brick with timber doors and drawn curtains, a white iron balustrade along the upper walkway, clipped conifers in the bed and yellow bays on the asphalt.

Gardenia Motor Inn

The Galaxy Motel at East Gosford, photographed at night for Hotel Motel 101. Rooms 5 to 7 below and 30 to 32 above in pale render, a grey balustrade across the upper walkway and a clipped standard tree in a terracotta pot lit beneath the stair light.

04 ABOUT THE PRINTS

How they’re made

Made to order by Brett in Sydney, from the original RAW file. Each print is hand-signed and numbered before it ships.

Paper

Ilford Galerie cotton rag, 310 gsm. Acrylic on metallic gloss, 260 gsm.

Editions

Open in XS and S. Limited in M (100), L (50), XL (25). From $100.

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Lead time

Unframed: 5 to 10 business days. Framed and acrylic: 10 to 20.