A modified toucan, gannet and flamingo, Egyptian-style. Sold at Mana Arts Trail 2019. Acrylic on canvasboard 18″x24″ We spent a … More
Category: Quirky
The Betrayal
Maybe you have to like cartoons to like the Betrayal. I posted it because my early audience seem to be … More
Buzzy Bee – on a mission
Buzzy Bee is an iconic toy many Kiwis had as a child. When you tow it, it whirs and the … More
Shackleton and the Sisters of Mercy
Shackleton’s 1914 mission to the Antarctic, with his crushed ship, smallboat journeys to Elephant Island and South Georgia, and crossing … More
Penguin
This is Pompini, who was named by/for Raffaele, a rich, lazy and funny Italian we met on a kibbutz in … More
Johnny Ratten
This is Johnny Ratten, the punk rat. He’s 1.5m tall. His stance is based on a Billy Idol photo and … More
Badger
This is Badger. He’s 1.2m tall and is a professor (even if not, he is certainly professing). Hes made of … More
Oamaru stone – Janus
My first stone sculpture. I enjoy working with Oamaru (lime) stone. Any (hand or power) tool in the shed will … More
The Consternation of the Magi
Again, Egyptian influence which lent itself to the subject matter. Still makes me laugh. Acrylics on coarse hardboard, 30″x12″
The Ohakune Switchbox en vacances a Briancon
This (railway) switchbox and its twin sat at Paekakariki, just north of Porirua, in increasing ruin for years. One was … More