Son of Man
Painted as part of the Stations of the Cross at Titahi Bay Community Church annual exhibition at Easter, this work looked at the crucifixion of Christ. “The weight of sin on his shouldersSIN OF MANOverwhelmed, suffering, despair, anguish, pain, cry for help, depressed, rejected,alone, fear, hurt, vulnerable, betrayed, crushed, forgotten, abandonedDarkness, consume, scared, exhausted, anger, […]
The Surrounds
Through the journey of battling depression, I turned to art to try to express the feelings I had been dealing with. Black has always been a deep and meaningful colour, but this was taken to a whole new level in this painting. The work ended up being more therapeutic rather than anything presentable in a […]
Eric
Piwakawaka III
Piwakawaka II
Piwakawaka I
You Reflect the Light
Painted using black paint with stencilled letters, the difference in thickness creating the text and finished with multiple coats of gloss polyurethane, this work creates a reflective black surface that the viewer can see themselves in. “YOU reflect the light that shines upon you”
Grace; Full of Grace
Restricted Freedom
Wairarapa; Distant Hills with Long Plains
Having painted Moment, I wanted to create another large work similar to Tararua Ranges. This one is slightly bigger and depicts more details occurring in the foreground.