Paintings 2009
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"Under the pohutukawa, Hahei beach" detail. Oil on canvas, 2130mm x 850mm SOLD Private Commission |
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"Raumati" oil on canvas, 110mm x 800mm SOLD Private Commission |
Birds Nest Studio Exhibition 2010
Nature's Call
Artist's Statement
Fisher Brown Gallery of Tauranga is stocking Inner Space and Exhale. For more information visit www.fisherbrowngallery.com or contact Robert Eagle on 021 2503597
For information on other paintings contact jacqueline.elley@gmail.com
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"Innerspace" 1020mm x 1300mm. Oil on canvas, $3300 The vast unknown of outer space and the yet-to-be-explored deep sea landscapes of 'inner' space.... Read more... |
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The idea of taking/collecting from the environment has been taken literally as a concept for this painting along with the idea of rikka/ikebana in the sense of representing the larger landscape on a small scale... Read more... |
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Drifting in this abyss I see our earthly ways Ocean bound My once easy breath now heaving Fleeting bubbles Full of what's done. As we exist in today's society we consume. In this painting I reflect upon personal consumption and waste and it's negative effect particularly on our oceans.... Read more... |
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"Kapiti Souvenir" 920mm x 312mm. Oil on canvas $1200 (Hung portrait or landscape.) I left the Kapiti coast in 2008 and in this painting I reflect upon my feelings about leaving this special place, creating my own souvenir.... Read more... |
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This painting is my deptiction of the story Seal skin/ soul skin as told by Clarissa Pinkola Estes. Different versions are told among the celts, Siberian and Icelandic peoples.... Read more... |
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Inspired by the dolphin slaughter at Tanji Cove, the first prize dolphin gets to spend the remainder of it's days in captivity performing tricks for humans. The unlucky dolphins.... Read more... |
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The idea of "collecting" from the environment has been taken literally as the concept for this painting. The concept of ikebana has also been employed in this work in the sense of representing the larger landscape... Read more... |
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Deep-sea vents are rich in chemical compounds that are deposited where intensely heated water is spewed out by geothermal activity. Mining companies are exploring.... Read more... |
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"Wonders of the deep; Vents of gold" 260mm x 310mm. Oil on canvas $400 SOLD |
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"Wonders of the deep; Tube worm of silver" 260mm x 310mm. Oil on canvas $350 SOLD |
