Oil Painting by Neil J Bartlett - Queenstown Bay No5018 indigenous carving hence each piece is unique

hence each piece is unique

They remain locally common at some sites on the main islands that are close to offshore island refuges

Ceramic Platter

This curing process enhances the texture and also intensifies the natural colouring

Oil Painting by Neil J Bartlett - Queenstown Bay No5018 indigenous carving hence each piece is uniqueQueenstown, South Island, New ZealandArtist Neil J BartlettOil on canvas framed 60. 5cm x 40. 5cm x 3. 5cm including frame Signed Neil's Painting Technique and Style: Neil goes to the site, and makes pencil sketches of his subjects on site. References of colour, texture, shadows etc. are noted beside the sketch information that is all drawn upon whilst producing the painting over time in his studio. From the sketch, very basic underpainting is applied