Available paintings
'Deva bhumi'
Abode of the gods, or as the locals say deva bhumi, the Himalaya's is a place on earth that literally touches the heavens. This painting was inspired by a visit to the Himalaya's, the sky above is darkened with altitude. The mountains are painted with oils on a Kauri wood panel the has been blackened to create a mood of awe and solace. Framed with a minimalist copper frame and measuring 970 x 970 mm.
'Slip stream'
Slip streaming, an invisible force or law of propulsion through suction force, not only does this effect the physical objects around us but also mental forces, beliefs, desires and our current world view. This painting explores the notion of movement, momentum and chance, yet grapples with a paradox among the assertions presented. Painted with oils on aged copper, 1560 x 1070 mm in size.
'Mt Aspiring' SOLD
Standing like sentinels, aged rock guardians constantly watch the opposing ranges, where rising in the distance, Mt Aspiring dominates the mountain range at sunrise. The vast southern Alps of New Zealand are home to many a mountain. In particular, Mt Aspiring is a presence that speaks of grandeur and awe, an artwork that radiates peace and power. 1500 mm diameter.
'Hylic journey'
A Gnostic concept, hylic – lowest order of the three types of humans. They cannot be saved since their thinking is entirely material, incapable of understanding the gnosis. This painting reflects upon the journey from ignorance to holistic understanding, making reference to a popular Zen koan that demands "show me your original face, the face you had before your parents were born". Painted with oils on a shimmering oak panel, dimensions are 1250 x 420 mm.
'Dawn' SOLD
Dawn, a time when nature moves quietly and purposefully, here a vibrant rendition of a young stag is depicted, that now has noticed our presence from a distance and in perfect stillness observes our intentions. A misty, woody, soft background punctuates the perfectly rendered stag. Size 600 x 600 m.
'Lake paradise' SOLD
Pure and still. The morning mist wafts away, carefully, so as not to disturb the lake surface which sleeps, as still as a mirror. Subtle changing hues, painted with oils are melded with the wood grain to create an ethereal scene of calm and certainty. Size 1100 x 1100 mm.
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