Naomi McKenzie works primarily with medium and large format film photography. Her practice centres around both traditional and alternative darkroom and printmaking techniques, which she has refined over twenty years of dedicated exploration.

With a masterful use of light, texture and environment, Naomi’s evolving style aligns strongly with connections to place. This distinctive methodology and creative vision has earned her national recognition with work currently showing in the Museum of Brisbane, New England Art Museum, Armidale and The Condensery, Somerset Regional Art Gallery, it also earned her the top prize for emerging artists in the 2023 Queensland Regional Art Awards

Working from her studio darkroom in regional South East Queensland, Naomi’s creative commitment extends beyond artistic practice, regularly facilitating workshops in schools and galleries inspiring the next generation of regional artists.