Treasured Art 2017

Auction and Exhibition Catalogue

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Cityscape Julia Blackler Size:300 x 300 mm Medium: Acrylic Julia Blackler has been painting since 1975. Her styles range from representational to abstract, whimsical, and collage. She likes to use inks, watercolours, oils, acrylics, and pastels.

Lot 1 - Auction

Pumice Sculpture A Victoria Cutelli Size:450 x 300 mm Medium: Pumice Sculptor living in Ohauiti.

Lot 2 - Auction

Orapiu Sunrise Greg Taylor Size:380 x 490mm Medium: Oil on board Orapiu gets the first light on Waiheke Island.

Lot 3 - Auction

Coromandel / Harbour Inlet Greg Whitecliffe Size:320 x 360 mm Medium: Oil Artist and teacher. Born in Wellington in 1954 now deceased, leaves a dual legacy, as an artist and educator who was president of the Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design in Auckland.

Lot 4 - Auction

Mini GE Mandala Fiona Kerr Gedson Size:330 x 330 mm Medium: Pheasant, peacock & turkey feathers Pheasant, peacock & turkey feathers Detail: Mathematical thinking is not what many perceive it to be; boring. In fact, Mathematical thinking is a way of enhancing creativity, of problem solving in real life situations.

Lot 5 - Auction

Sunrise Motuotau Island John Towers Size:400 x 500 mm Medium: Acrylic John is a realist painter who resides in Mt Maunganui. Also a keen photographer, Johns paintings are all generated from his own images. His works are predominantly coastal scenes from around Tauranga and Mt Maunganui but he also paints other subjects as inspired.

Lot 6 - Auction

Central Otago Mary Hayward Size:450 x 450mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Lot 7 - Auction

Ban Baby Walkers Suzanne Smith Size:760 x 380 mm Medium: Acrylic with text collage This painting was inspired by two magazine articles, one about baby walking frames injuring children, and the other about police finding young girls walking the streets in Auckland.

Lot 8 - Auction

Unfamiliar territory Lynne Brown Size:790 x 790 mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas Lynne has been painting for a number of years enjoying the spontaneity of acrylic on canvas. She uses a layered transparent paint technique to build up and develop her abstract style. This piece depicting autumn trees uses her technique of layering to achieve depth as well as featuring gold leaf.

Lot 9 - Auction

Rainbow Café Anthony Warnes Size:370 x 320 mm Medium: Oil on card The self-taught artist has a loyal following of art lovers in New Zealand and around the world, including many who own several of his impressionist style paintings. Anthony’s art is also displayed in New Zealand galleries and he’s had exhibitions in the Auckland City Art Gallery and Te Papa.

Lot 10 - Auction

Pohutukawa 2017 Anna Palmer Size:380 x 280 mm Medium: Conte Pastel on Paper Anna has been a professional artist since 1989 and lives near Warkworth north of Auckland. She draws primarily in conte pastel onto black paper and uses strong colour to create energy and form. Her subject is often inspired from our bush and coastal scenes.

Lot 11 - Auction

Mysterious Woman Lynne Sinclair Taylor Size:460 x 370mm Medium: Acrylic Lynne Sinclair Taylor is an accomplished, award winning New Zealand artist having won five first prizes among her many awards. She is known for her versatility of styles, and her works have a creative edge often with a vibrant use of colour.

Lot 12 - Auction

Te Maungarongo (The Peace Making) 1845 Duane Moyle Size:620 x 790 mm Medium: Oil on board Duane is a local part time artist with a keen interest in local early Tauranga history. In 2010 Duane completed a series of works referenced to a specific event or era in Tauranga’s early history and depicting the often turbulent and volatile situation within New Zealand at the time.

Lot 13 - Auction

Springbank Whisky Size:700 ml Medium:

Lot 14 - Auction

Ohingaiti Rangitikei Ben Reid Size:760 x 565 mm Medium: Watercolour wash & graphite Ben is a mixed media artist and printmaker who lives in Hanmer Springs. His mixed media works are based on studies of historic buildings from around New Zealand that are of interest to him. Inspiration for his prints come from the fragile relationship that New Zealanders have with their natural environment and features endangered animals and birds.

Lot 15 - Auction

Mushrooms with garlic Anita Blanchett Size:215 x 265mm Medium:

Lot 16 - Auction

Te Takahi o Ngapuhi (The Approach of The Ngapuhi Duane Moyle Size:1260 x 760 mm Medium: Oil on board Duane is a local part time artist with a keen interest in local early Tauranga history. In 2010 Duane completed a series of works referenced to a specific event or era in Tauranga’s early history and depicting the often turbulent and volatile situation within New Zealand at the time. This piece is based on the war between Ngati Ranginui of Mauao and Ngai Te Rangi of Maketu which occurred

circa 1700. Lot 17 - $3800

Mount Tutoko and Mount Elliot, Fiordland Wayne Vickers Size:760 x 1220 mm Medium: Oil on canvas Wayne’s interest in art began at high school. Now a full time artist, his passion for the conservation and nurturing of our environment is translated onto his canvasses.

Lot 18 - $5000

Matauri Bay One Tree Greg Taylor Size:380 x 490mm Medium: Oil on board Today it’s hard to get this close to the water there, but the artist was welcomed. Greg’s career path, whether it is through portraiture or landscape, is recognisable by the fundamental techniques of painting he learned at ATI.

Lot 19 -$500

Cape Colville Greg Taylor Size:380 x 490mm Medium: Oil on board A family of Manuka inhabit the sun burn grass slopes of the peninsular.

Lot 20 - $500

Chard Farm Mary Hayward Size:900 x 700 mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Lot 21 -$950

Mandala Positivity Fiona Kerr Gedson Size:400 x 400 mm Medium: Pheasant, peacock & turkey feathers Mathematical thinking is not what many perceive it to be; boring. In fact, mathematical thinking is a way of enhancing creativity, of problem solving in real life. I have geometrically enhanced these Mandalas with the hope of expanding quality relationships and positive contributions; let’s meditate on that!

Lot 22 - $1950

Poha II Debbie Thyne Size:1000 x 500mm ? Medium: Acrylic on canvas Debbie is an art lecturer at Waiariki Institute of Technology

hese images venerate Poha (woven containers) as repositories of ecological wisdom. They honour the delicate relation between continuity & renewal.

Lot 23 - $800

Probe Christine Cousineau Size:670 x 700mm Medium: Charcoal & ink Christine has a BFA from the University of Victoria, but is a self taught painter. Her paintings can be found in private collections in Canada, USA, Great Britain, France and Japan. Christine strives to improve her skills and learn new techniques without loosing focus of her vision.

Lot 24 - $300

High on believing Lynne Brown Size:600 x 1220 mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas Lynne has been painting for a number of years enjoying the spontaneity of acrylic on canvas. She uses a layered transparent paint technique to build up and develop her abstract style. She enjoys landscape, combining the recognisable with the imaginary.

Lot 25 - $1500

Beginning of a dream Jo Pederson Size:405 x 405 mm Medium: Wax Part of the Dreams series, a visual expression of the energy of a dream forming.

Lot 26 - $350

Cross the Line Jo Pederson Size:405 x 508 mm Medium: Wax The Dreams series explores the meaning of dreams; the creation or manifestation, expansion and power of dreams.

Lot 27 - $500

Moonlight Jo Pederson Size:405 x 405 mm Medium: Wax An abstract expression of moon light with silver wax lighting up areas of the painting as the moon would emit light.

Lot 28 - $350

Mt Cook / Westland Peter Wallers Size:500 x 720 mm Medium: Oil Painting professionally since 1973, exhibiting throughout New Zealand . Mainly self taught, Peter is a dedicated traditional Artist. His distinct style has been described as clean, crisp and strong. Painting mainly in Oils, but enjoying working in other mediums, pencil, gouache, chalk pastel and acrylic. His speciality is in landscape and coastal scenes.

Lot 29 - $400

First to arrive Paula McNeil Size:450 x 550 mm Medium: Mixed media Paula's art has to have ongoing meaning for her. Not conforming to obvious imagery, she is more concerned with the work’s emotional and spiritual context, 'speaking the truth - sending the message'. Paula is known and respected for her work with colour, expressionism and her approach to cubism.

Lot 30 - $950

Manawanui This will be sold unframed, although we will have a framed version to hang. Todd Couper Size:762 x 777 mm Medium: Lithograph Manawanui is a collaboration of two Maori artists Todd Couper and Roi Toia, and First Nations artist Susan Point. Todd and Roi first came to know Susan through the Spirit Wrestler Gallery in Vancouver who represented the three artists.

Lot 31 - $1500

Incoming tide Rob McGregor Size:820 x 950 mm Medium: Acrylic on paper Rob is a full time artist who lives at Mt Maunganui. His works are known for their strong vibrant colours

Lot 32 - $990

Mount Track Rob McGregor Size:350 x 700 mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas Rob is a full time artist who lives at Mt Maunganui. His works are known for their strong vibrant colours

Lot 33 - $750

Puberty Sharen Watson Size:520 x 820 mm Medium: Acrylic, collage and mixed Currently paintings are worked in stages - choosing of colours that reflect my mood on the day, building up of transparent layers, and playing with form that begins to evolve. Puberty - a turbulent time from childish dreams to the reality of adulthood - a time of firsts

Lot 34 - $1350

Coastal Trees Sharen Watson Size:610 x 499 mm Medium: Acrylic Currently paintings are worked in stages - choosing of colours that reflect my mood on the day, building up of transparent layers, and playing with form that begins to evolve.

Lot 35 - $1100

Old Stile Don Jackson Size:510 x 680 mm Medium: Water colour

Lot 36 - $100

Papamoa East Wayne Vickers Size:610 x 122 mm Medium: Oil on canvas Wayne’s interest in art began at high school. Now a full time artist,

his passion for the conservation and nurturing of our environment is translated onto his canvasses. Papamoa Beach looking toward Maketu Headland on stormy morning. The Artist lives on Papamoa Beach.

Lot 37 - $3800

Yellow Kay de la Lautour Scott Size:1000 x 1500mm Medium: Mixed media on board

Lot 38 - $595

Mouth by Proust Kay de la Lautour Scott Size:1000 x 1500mm Medium: Mixed media on board Part of the exhibition "Unlocked" exhibited in Auckland 2004 - MFA graduate exhibition Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design. Two works from this series are in the Wallace Collection.

Lot 39 - $595

Summertime and Mrs Proust Kay de la Lautour Scott Size:1000 x 1500mm Medium: Mixed media on board Part of the exhibition "Unlocked" exhibited in Auckland 2004 - MFA graduate exhibition Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design. Two works from this series are in the Wallace Collection.

Lot 40 - $595

Motuotau Island (Rabbit Island) John Towers Size:400 x 500 mm Medium: Acrylic John is a realist painter who resides in Mt Maunganui. Also a keen photographer, John’s paintings are all generated from his own images. His works are predominantly coastal scenes from around Tauranga and Mt Maunganui but he also paints other subjects as inspired

Lot 41 - $520

Boat Yard Omokoroa John Towers Size:300 x 600mm Medium: Acrylic John is a realist painter who resides in Mt Maunganui. Also a keen photographer, John’s paintings are all generated from his own images. His works are predominantly coastal scenes from around Tauranga and Mt Maunganui but he also paints other subjects as inspired

Lot 42 - $650

Mauao from Matua Lynne Sinclair Taylor Size:455 x 610mm Medium: Acrylic

Lot 43 - $900

Yellow peppers on striped tablecloth Lynne Sinclair Taylor Size:510 x 550 mm Medium: Chalk pastel Lynne Sinclair Taylor is an accomplished, award winning New Zealand artist having won five first prizes among her many awards. Lynne is known for her versatility of styles, and her works have a creative edge often with a vibrant use of colour.

Lot 44 - $650

Joyful Poppies Lynne Sinclair Taylor Size:1220 x 990 mm Medium: Acrylic Lynne Sinclair Taylor is an accomplished, award winning New Zealand artist having won five first prizes among her many awards. She is known for her versatility of styles, and her works have a creative edge often with a vibrant use of colour.

Lot 45 - $1500

Surfboard on Beach Julia Gregory Size:930 x 1140 mm Medium: Water colour

Lot 46 - $400

Ruffled Feathers Ben Reid Size:525 x 340 mm Medium: Limited Edition 1/12 Ben is a mixed media artist and printmaker who lives in Hanmer Springs. His mixed media works are based on studies of historic buildings from around New Zealand that are of interest to him. Inspiration for his prints come from the fragile relationship that New Zealanders have with their natural environment and features endangered animals and birds.

Lot 47 - $1300

Donna Maria Richard Smith Size:610 x 610 mm Medium: Acrylic Richard Smith was born and raised in Tauranga. From a young age he had an interest in drawing and painting. As a child he spent many hours in his father’s boat-building workshop observing and drawing boats under construction, developing the accomplished skills and techniques now so evident in his work.

Lot 48 - $3600

By the sea Richard Smith Size:300 x 760 mm Medium: Acrylic Richard Smith was born and raised in Tauranga. From a young age he had an interest in drawing and painting. As a child he spent many hours in his father’s boat-building workshop observing and drawing boats under construction, developing the accomplished skills and techniques now so evident in his work.

Lot 49 - $2200

Lady in Blue Dress Patrica Govezensky Size:600 x 500 mm Medium: Acrylic Patricia Govezensky was born in Tel Aviv in 1961 and was raised in Jaffa, a picturesque quarter known for being the site of the oldest port in the world.

Lot 50 - $1000

Hummingbird Patrick Guyton Size:360 x 300mm Medium: Acrylic on metal Patrick Guyton works as a fine artistwho specializes in gold and silver leaf artwork, creating variations of traditional Japanese and Venetian styles. Patrick lives and works in the USA. Guyton has been established as one of the most influential artists of the 21st century. Guyton’s ability to design with sophisticated detail brings drama and poetic expression into his work.

Lot 51 - $850

Pumice Sculpture B Victoria Cutelli Size:450 x 300 mm Medium: Pumice Sculptor living in Ohauiti.

Lot 52 - $250

Sandstone Sculpture Victoria Cutelli Size:450 x 300mm Medium: Sandstone Sculptor living in Ohauiti.

Lot 53 - $500

Otto Aguiar Size:1450 x 1100 mm Medium: Serigraph with gold leaf The son of a highly respected Brazilian general, Otto de Souza Aguiar graduated with honors and was awarded a Master’s Degree in Graphic Art and Drawing from the University of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After teaching drawing and design to aspiring architects, Otto began the extensive travels through Europe that were his induction into the world of High Fashion and Interior Design.

Lot 54 - $4500

Alexandra Nechita Size:1000 x 900 mm Medium: Lithograph Alexandra Nechita is a Romanian American cubist painter and philanthropist. She was dubbed the “Petite Picasso” by the media and the art community and is widely acclaimed for her paintings and vision of art.

Lot 55 - $4500

Still Life on Blue Julia Blackler Size:690 x 580 mm Medium: Acrylic Julia Blackler has been painting since 1975. Her styles range from representational to abstract, whimsical, and collage. She likes to use inks, watercolours, oils, acrylics, and pastels.

Lot 56 - $520

Floral Design Julia Blackler Size:230 x 230 mm Medium: Acrylic Julia Blackler has been painting since 1975. Her styles range from representational to abstract, whimsical, and collage. She likes to use inks, watercolours, oils, acrylics, and pastels.

Lot 57 - $75

Curved 12V lamp Jayne Baume Size: Medium: Glass Jayne Baume is an artist/designer jeweller operating in Rotorua, New Zealand. She is known for her unique hand crafted beautiful, and contemporary jewellery and glassware in 99.9% pure silver, glass and other media for both men and women.

Lot 58 - $180 each

Tui in Pohutakawa tree on white in glossy black frame Jayne Baume Size: Medium: Glass Jayne Baume is an artist/designer jeweller operating in Rotorua, New Zealand. She is known for her unique hand crafted beautiful, and contemporary jewellery and glassware in 99.9% pure silver, glass and other media for both men and women.

Lot 59 - $85

Tryptych – Yellow Kowhai Jayne Baume Size: Medium: Glass Jayne Baume is an artist/designer jeweller operating in Rotorua, New Zealand. She is known for her unique hand crafted beautiful, and contemporary jewellery and glassware in 99.9% pure silver, glass and other media for both men and women.

Lot 60 - $250

African coloured rectangle and oval patchwork plate Jayne Baume Size: Medium: Glass Jayne Baume is an artist/designer jeweller operating in Rotorua, New Zealand. She is known for her unique hand crafted beautiful, and contemporary jewellery and glassware in 99.9% pure silver, glass and other media for both men and women.

Lot 61 - $150

Fresh Morning Dorreen McNeill Size:610 x 610mm Medium: Acrylic Doreen is an established abstract painter who lives in Tauranga. In 2014 she won both the Miles Art Award and the Molly Morpeth Award.

Lot 62 - $950

Out of the blue Dorreen McNeill Size:800 x 400 mm Medium: Acrylic Doreen is an established abstract painter who lives in Tauranga. In 2014 she won both the Miles Art Award and the Molly Morpeth Award.

Lot 63 - $950

World within a flower Emma Prill Size:700 x 700mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Lot 64 - $3450

Taps Megan Wilson Size:600 x 500 mm Medium: Acrylic on stretched canvas

Lot 65 - $250

Bureta Estuary Rowan Ciabci-Balloch Size:600 x 1200 mm Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Lot 66 - $1,200

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