Entries by Artist

Kieran Fitzgerald

Highly Commended in Embellished Bowls/Platters
Colours of Nature
Catalogue Number: 709
Category: Embellished Bowls/Platters
Kieran
Fitzgerald

From a set of outside steps, for tens of decades this NZ kauri suffered many layers of lead paint and countless footsteps.  The split lines and naturally formed yellowing add character to the sweeping arcs of the carved rim.  287mm x 24mm.

Highly Commended in Plain Bowls/Platters
Doris
Catalogue Number: 734
Category: Plain Bowls/Platters
Kieran
Fitzgerald

Plum wood at its vibrant best. 260mm diameter x 80mm high. Finish is carnauba wax.

Driftwood and Iron
Catalogue Number: 706
Category: Natural
Kieran
Fitzgerald

The marriage of driftwood washed on to a lonely Coromandel beach to iron forged at an early settler’s smithy at the same location.  Dimensions of wood 380 x 165 x 65.  Finished in epoxy resin and Danish oil.

Driftwood Bowl
Catalogue Number: 708
Category: Embellished Bowls/Platters
Kieran
Fitzgerald

A shallow resin pour preserves the natural lines on the top of this small handled bowl.  A plaited cord lanyard complements the rustic appearance. Finished in epoxy resin and Danish oil.  Dimensions 250 x 150 x 55.

Nature's Beauty
Catalogue Number: 707
Category: Sculpture
Kieran
Fitzgerald

Stark man built steel and sharp edge styling contrast with the naturally formed beauty of this stunning piece of driftwood.  Dimensions of wood 300 x 150 x 55.  Finished in epoxy resin and Danish oil.

Stardust
Catalogue Number: 710
Category: Embellished Bowls/Platters
Kieran
Fitzgerald

The deep colour tones and dotted texturing evoke thoughts of wonderment and romance.  Wood type unknown, airbrushed with water-based dyes and oversprayed with lacquer.  256mm x 26mm.