Sculptures in the Garden

20 61 - Pauline Sedgwick (Mosman) Title - Discord in Fairyland from Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (36 x 48 x 28cm) Materials - High Fired Glazed Terracotta Price - $600 Artist’s Statement - ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ with its gentle satire of human foibles and self delusions is one of Shakespeare’s most loved plays. Capturing the fantasy and magic of the meeting between Oberon King of the Fairies and Queen Titania and their quarrel over a beautiful young page boy. 62 - Pauline Sedgwick (Mosman) Title - Puck the mischievous fairy messanger (32 x 20 x 22cm) Materials - High Fired Glazed Terra Cotta Price - $300 Artist’s Statement - Puck is also known as Robin Goodfellow in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream”, a mischievous spirit traditionally blamed for odd occurrences and losses. In Shakespeare’s time many uneducated people still blamed him for minor mishaps. 63 - Pauline Sedgwick (Mosman) Title - Peasblossom (30 x 18 x 18cm) Materials - High Fired Glazed Terra Cotta Price - $250 Artist’s Statement - Peaseblossom is the pert little handmaid of Titania Queen of the Fairies in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. She exudes innocent enthusiasm. 64 - Pauline Sedgwick (Mosman) Title - Cobweb and her Cat (34 x 12 x 18cm) Materials - High Fired Terra Cotta Price - $250 Artist’s Statement - A young girl who is a handmaid to Titania the Queen of the Fairies in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream”. Cobweb. She is a deliberate reference to Greta Thunburg and our responsibility to cherish the beauty and innocence of nature. 65 - Pauline Sedgwick (Mosman) Title - In Summary Your Honour ...... (33 x 25 x 23cm) Materials - High Fired Glazed Terra Cotta Price - $750 Artist’s Statement - This assertive barrister is in High Court robes and is the embodiment of self confident entitlement as he sums up his case. I made this splendidly old school lawyer with my tongue in my cheek! I imagine many lawyers will recognise the type.