Barry Clarke

...a privileged glimpse of Barry working away in his studio yesterday.

Watch out for Barry's next show coming up at AVID on the 6th May...lots of paintings, sculpture and jewellery!

John Roy...

"Reflectors" pink and blue have been packed today and have gone with Bev Eng (Collections and Touring Manager, The Dowse) to be part of The Dowse Art Museum's upcoming "Slip Cast" exhibition which begins on February 15th.

As well as John Roy, other artists in the show include: Francis Upritchard, Suji Park, Kate Newby, Paul Maseyk, Madeline Child and Kate Fitzharris.

http://www.newdowse.org.nz/en/Exhibitions/Future-Exhibitions/Slip-Cast/

Merilyn Wiseman Echo Vases

...are up and are sitting there looking absolutely fabulous in the gallery.

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Happy New Year Everyone!

Well...2014 is underway and Wellington is in its usual, lovely, relaxed January mode. The sun is shining today and we all know that hot, sizzling weather is just around the corner...

We have just put some very special work on show from renowned jewellery artist Peter Deckers. The pieces cover a period of time from the late '80's through until 2012. Drop by and have a look before they go up on the website!

Pointers brooch, stg. silver diamond pad. c2008

Flag series brooch, oxidised stg. silver. c1990

Flag series brooch, stg. silver cutouts. c1989

For any of you who are unfamiliar with Peter's work you can follow these links to find out more about him. His work is represented in private and public collections both in NZ and overseas.

www.handshakejewellery.com/curator/

http://www.craftinfo.org.nz/cgi-bin/WebObjects/ArtFind.woa/3/wa/publicView?seekType=3&artistCodeToShow=petedeck&artistCraftinfoPageView=about