Category: Strange constructs
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2025 catch up
Well here we are again. Back. Spring in the clearing in the forest, feeling like it will be a hot summer. Firstly. Made a video of “Oldies”, venturing into images from AI. Pretty happy with it as a guide. In an ideal world, I would find people and places and re shoot it with actors…
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wooosh there goes your life!
One minute complaining about the cold, next minute whinging about the heat. Summer already down here on the big island in the Pacific. So it’s back to the shed for me and make some more recycled silly stuff. Here’s a road lamp with a difference. 150 LEDs on a string controlled by a switch connected…
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New strange constructs on display
And this from a year ago! November 2023 whizzing past as I write this. New exhibition at the Art Space in Urunga with three of my creations. Comic relief more than anything else, brings the punters into the gallery to look at the proper art!
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New constructions for exhibition
November 7th is the opening date for this year’s “Core crew” exhibition at the Art Space Urunga. Mostly recycled stuff from the local second hand place “The Barn”. Some interesting challenges, like drilling holes in glass blocks so I could thread strings of LEDs through. As usual, my work reflects a sense of comic relief…
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Hibernation hiatus
Well, the Tea and Sympathy exhibition went well. Not only did 17 knitted chooks, eleventeen knitted teacosies and some wonderful paintings and sculptures get bought, but also four or five of my silly scenes in a tea cup! Now I’ve moved onto scenes in interesting glassware. Then a friend gave me hundreds of small plastic…
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3D landscapes
With or without small figures populating them, some new landscapes are emerging. Here’s a glimpse at some works in progress.
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Small sculptures on tiles
Available in the gallery shop at both ArtSpace Urunga and Tree-O gallery in Raleigh. Also I can do custom online orders. Really enjoyed making these little fellas. Best seen up close and personal. The photos give a glimpse.There are stories to each scene, but i don’t know them, they’re for you to create.
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Recent creations
Upcycled sculptures from discarded or unwanted items (Plus little people designed for model railway enthusiasts) …………………………………………………………………………………