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12 Jun

Lucent - 2025

Lucent is a fine art photography giclee print that includes photography and art, all created by me, including the black origami butterfly. “Lucent” – gothic, softly bright, radiant, glowing embers, lambent tongues of flame, the lucent moon, a sky luminous with stars. – These words sum up this image for me. Print size is 8 […]

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12 Jun

Drifting - 2025

Drifting is a fine art photography giclee print that includes photography and art, all created by me. Nothing beats the thought of drifting peacefully without a care in the world. This image, ‘Drifting’, was created to evoke that feeling of complete freedom. Drifting – In dreams, we can drift in a cloud of white roses, […]

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12 Jun

Tui at dawn - 2025

Tui at dawn sitting on a Kowhai branch. Oils on canvas.

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12 Jun

Tui at Dusk - 2025

Tui at dusk sitting on a Kowhai branch. Oil on canvas

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11 Jun

End of the Line - 2025

Portaying a typical Chatham Is.scene,where discarded machinery, vehicles ,animals etc.demonstrate the problems encountered with the isolation of these islands.

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11 Jun

Hatepe - 2025

Hatepe Helen Sweeney watercolour 2025. A holiday settlement on the shores of Lake Taupo.Yesteryear kiwi baches,trout fishing & tranquility.

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11 Jun

Paua Shell - 2025

Paua Shell Helen Sweeney watercolour 2025. A souvenir from the Chatham Islands,their unique colours lighting up the ruggedness of the shoreline.

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11 Jun

And smaller - 2025

5 little frogs called Frank.

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11 Jun

Fetch and Splash - 2025

Digital phone photo of Fern (dog) at the beach.

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08 Jun

Pisces - 2025

Pisces – The Fishes – an astronomical star constellation located in a part of the sky commonly referred to as “The Sea” Pisces – Latin meaning more than one fish – plural. Pisces – astrological sign -zodiac symbol – two fish – element – water

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