Sculptures in the Garden

9 06 - Stephen Hogan (Bathurst) Title - Under Pressure (42 x 13 x 13cm) Materials - 100% recycled steel Price - $1,600 Artist’s Statement - Now more than ever, we seem to be under increasing pressure. But remember, that’s how diamonds are made. 07 - Adam Rish (Clovelly) Title - Country and Western (100 x 150 x 50cm) Materials - Teak wood Price - $12,000 Artist’s Statement - Country and Western features an anthropomorphic road figure, its tail a trellis of birds. On its back a car chases a king chasing his horse. The work is a dog eat dog scenario with the tyranny of macadam smothering everything. 08 - Keith Chidzey (Yowie Bay) Title - Precarious (90 x 38 x 38cm) Materials - Recycled wharf timber, camphor Price - $2,650 Artist’s Statement - Increasing pressures, increasing hopelessness, increasing despair. Until … we are just balancing on the brink and emotionally curled up in a ball. Recognize this. It happens to us all. There is a way forward if you reach out. 09 - Stephen King (Walcha) Title - Shielded III (60 x 18 x 21cm) Materials - Hawthorn Price - $5,500 Artist’s Statement - Shielded III is from a series of work responding to the pandemic. 10 - Chris Anderson (Glenaroua) Title - Rhianna the red tailed black cockatoo (40 x 20 x 33cm) Materials - Eucalyptus drop wood Price - $5,000 Artist’s Statement - Rhianna the red tailed black cockatoo can be displayed on the rustic plinth supplied or on any surface where the mounting nail can be attached.