Today I was blessed to have an instant of a stationary silver eye in the guava tree that I snuck up on and took a shot of.
One chance - and thankfully the camera behaved and took the shot.
Sunday, 5 April 2009
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Matchbox Art: Matchbox Yacht 2009.09.03
Artist: NickyJ; Completed 3rd September 2009; Medium: Acrylic on Matchbox; For Sale
Minatures: The Moon Maker 2009.09.03
Artist NickyJ; Completed 3rdSeptember 2009; Meduim Acrylic on Shell; For Sale
Silent Noise 2009.09.01
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Artist: NickyJ, Completed 1st September 2009; medium acrylic, gouache, French Perfume (AMARIGE de GIVENCHY) and ink FOR SALE
Me with the plaster castings for the mask making I am doing, Feb 2009
Magnolia grandiflora (2009.08.11)
Artist: NickyJ; Date Completed 11th August 2009; Medium: Impasto oils; For Sale
"A Step in the Right Direction"
by Nicky J, completed August 2009, a study in monochromatic watercolours (blues) with a hint of acrylic gold. For Sale
Red Yarn - 2
Artist: NickyJ, Medium - Housepaint, Size - A6 card
Red Yarn
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Artist, NickyJ; Medium, Housepaint and gouache on top folding A5 card Completed 28.4.2009
Either -"Three Finely Dressed Gentlemen", or :Tap Dancing Fish"
Artist, Nicky J; Meduim, Acrylic
"Arohanui"
Artist: NickyJ, Medium Acrylic on canvas, Completed: April 2009, Status: for sale
Bathsheba's Bath - or 'the sin of a King'
Chalkpastel on paper March 2009
"Carnivorous Bird #1"
Artist: NickyJ 2008 - Medium: Jaws of a 5.5kg snapper, flounder tail...work in progress...
"Glorious"
3D Vessel constructed 100% from natural resources - palm spathe, flax and paua - by NickyJ - For sale
Pororae - New Zealand Parrot Fish - Black Snapper
Artsit: NickyJ 2008. Medium: acrylic on stretched canvas using traditional designs, painted from life SOLD
Emblems of Faith series - # 1
Artist: NickyJ 2008, Meduim Acrylic on canvas. Painted with a plastic bag and brush, using Phylis the Preists emblems of communion and my candlesticks
Emblems of Faith Series - #2
Artist: NickyJ 2008 - Acrylic on canvas - painted with brush and bag - thank you to Phylis who loaned me fer preistly garments and comunion paraphanelia.
Emblems of Faith series #3
Artist: NickyJ 2008 Medium Acrylic (gold, titanium, paynes grey) on canvas. Thanks to the Preist who loaned me their communian things to do the still life from.
"Feels Like Home" (3D Korori Weaving with Slipper Shell Detailing)
Flax Kete prepared and woven in the tradidional Maori style with the artists freestyling to finish - by NickyJ November 2008
Foil Mask
13 September 2008 ; artist : NickyJ
2008.08.31 "Untitled Male Torso"
Artist: Nicky J : Meduim Indian Ink on card size A5. This work is origonal and available for sale
Eddie-Yunker admiring the portrait of himself
Artist : NickyJ 2008 - I had a charming pet rooster for a little under a eek until the 3am crowings got too much for me! He's sit and pose for hours on end,
The Maori Madonna
Artist - Nicky Completed 14 November 2007 - Medium Acrylic on canvas
Putting out the Flounder Net, 90 Mile Beach
Artist: Nicky Completed 4th September 2006 (Painted on location) Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Board Size: 20cmx25cm For Sale Currently on Exhibition
"Poverty and Wealth" 2008.05.19
Artist: Nicky Completed 19th May 2008 Medium: Watercolour Size: 12cmx17cm
2008.05.17 Pukana Pot - Wahine
Artist: Nicky Date Completed 17 May 2008 Materials: Terracotta and Resenes Acrylics NFS
2008.05.16 Pukana Pot - Tane
Artist: Nicky Date Completed 16 May 2008 Materials Terracotta and Resenes Acrylic - NFS
2008.05.07 Aminata muscaria
Artist: Nicky Completed 7 May 2008. Medium Watercolour and human hair resist. Painted from life not a photograph. For Sale
Amanita muscaria - sketch
Artist: Nicky Completed: 7th May 2008 - from life (Sketchbook sketch)
2008.05.03 Amanita muscaria
Artist: Nicky. Completed 3rd May 2008. Medium Acrylic Background, subject painted in oils.Painted on Location Size:30cmx40cmx3.5cm (16"x12"x1.5")
Postcards of the Mind Series: Black Angus on the Lime Green Grass (Series of 4)
Artist: Nicky Completed April 2008. Acrylic.
Postcards of the Mind Series: Schooling Pipefish at the wharf up North, NZ (No, 7 of set of 7)
Artist: Nicky Completed 18 April 2008 Media: Acrylic
Still Life Portrait: SIngle Flower - Datura in oils
Artist:Nicky Completed 2nd April 2008. Medium Oils on Canvas
Still Life Portrait - Single Flower - Felicia
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Artist: Nicky Completed 1 April 2008 Watercolour and Acrylic on recycled hand made paper with Kauri sawdust
The Man of Sorrows - detail
Artist - Nicky Completed 9 March 2008 Medium - Oils on canvas Size - 150mm x225mm x35mm Price '08 $85NZ
The Black and Whites - Painting Out The Pain
Artist - Nicky Completed 20 February 2008 Medium - Acrylic on Canvas
Being 'in-the-moment'
Artist: Nicky Medium - Acrylic on Stretched Canvas Completed 6 November 2007 Status: SOLD
Golly - The Expressionist
Artist: Nicky Medium: Acrylic Completed 2 November 2007
Golly-the Expressionist
Artist: Nicky. Painted 1 November 2007. Acrylic. Photo shows the painting and the actual Golly who is now well over 50 years old and has pride of place on the scotch chest.
Jet
Artist: Nicky - Painted for a friends 60th
Holding Onto Summer
Artist: Nicky Medium:Acrylic Last summer I spent some time with my parents. New Zealand beaches are beautiful for lazing around on and indulging in a bit of R&R. It was a bit chilly the day we were out so no togs and jerseys a 'must' but still very pleasent to lie about with books and catching up on the latest news and chit chat.
July Exhibition 07
Part of The Still Life Wall at the exhibition of my work set up at home, to which many people came over a five day period