A platter of fused glass incorporating the vibrant colours of a New Zealand summer.
A textured 3D glass artwork produced with a combination of open casting and glass fusing. Depicting the colours and textures of numerous sea caves on New Zealand’s coastline.
In My Thoughts Grew Legs, I explore the restless nature of thought—how an idea, once formed, rarely stays still. This ceramic multiple-figure sculpture represents the moments when inner dialogue becomes external action, when internal narratives escape the mind and begin to move in the world. Each figure embodies a different thread of thought—some hesitant, others […]
A lovely contented-looking sheep. It is made of white clay and glazed with Raka glaze, and it has been through Raku firing to gain that finish on its surface.
It is a sculptural piece in human form with a peaceful and restful outlook. It is made with brown clay and has been through two firings without applying any glaze on its surface.
This piece gives you the opportunity to hang 3D or 2D. I have used two canvas and joined them together to make a treasure box, which celebrates the significance of the beautiful pink and white terraces, the Moa and Huia. Today’s eyes only get to see these in pictures or bird anatomy in a museum. […]
Medium : Copper – Wood Autumn leaves dance, Ephemeral currents swirl, Nature’s fleeting grace.
Resiliens Zephyrus - God of the West wind - 2025
Medium : Steel – Copper – wood 1/1 God of the West Wind
Medium – bronze 1/1 It’s the fairy tale where ‘delicate’ wasn’t quite the brief.
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