Kauri Cliff Gallery

NEW PROJECTS ..WORK IN PROGRESS ..    Step by step..                                                      View Sculptor Tony Howse work on pieces.....        an inside into his style....

 Ashleigh  whale rider...

"THE ORCA" Huge kauri root system..30th March 2008
 first cut ..so important can make or break a piece
 
 
 Done ...perfect cut
Piece back up the right way..orca fin broaching  water..more hours thought on the next cuts..
 side 1
 side 2
 
 Cutting down dorsel fin
 
 
 TO BE CONTINUED...

6.Three more sandings and some design needs to go into this piece and then into the finishing room for its  teak oil polishing.                                         The "ORCA" then goes into Kauri Cliff Gallery to be presented for sale World-wide..                    inquires to info@kauricliffgallery.co.nz                             Size..2500mm x 1400mm height ..                   Approx weight-160kgs 

  "TOGETHER"     below....   date 24th may 2008

  This piece of Coromandel mountain kauri has been designed and at its roughing out stage. 
 below..underside image.size 100cms x x50cms   Looking fantastic..  
To be continued.  STAGE 2      

 "FEMALE FORM"                                         Design stage ..This piece is taking shape..Stunning Golden kauri grain.size 90cms x 50cms..        
 below..Piece to be set on polished granite base..                   
 below..side view..This kauri female figure sculpture is absolutely stunning in its form..
below.. This Sculpture is double sided with the female form both sides..                                    The true essence of sculpture...       
below..The female figure is at its roughed out stage, There are four more standings to complete, then the piece is to be polished with teak oils then teak wax.                                                            A granite base is to be chosen then fitted to the base of this sculpture.                                       The piece is then set up in Kauri Cliff Gallery to be presented for sale World Wide....        

FEMALE FORM stage 2 ..first polished coat of teak oil...Takes a bit to impress me but this piece certainly has!  Next stage is the selection of the granite base for the sculpture to be mounted on.    
   
   
   
      
      
     
    
      
      

INQUIRES WELCOME sculpture@kauricliffgallery.co.nz                                         TO BE CONTINUED          

 This amazing piece of kauri head wood washed down from the Coromandel mountains.         
size..100cms x 60cms ..   JUNE 2008          
  solid golden grain kauri..             

Ready to slice in half so kauri polar bear head  can be wall mounted.              
 Golden coloured grain           
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   3..
now ready for design stage..     
   complete with natural knot for bears eye..       
  4..                 
TO BE CONTINUED... Please feel free to ask any questions.......  sculpture@kauricliffgallery.co.nz   

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