Emu

$5,000

Dimensions 100 × 50 × 120 cm
Location

Medium

Catalogue number

060

Emu is created out of corten steel plate that gets a surface rust but doesn’t corode further. I have made this emu after watching groups of emus that live near my house.

Catalogue Number: 060

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Sculptor Bio

Brendon Tohill

Brendon Tohill


22 Bunya Road, Rockyview 4701
Phone 0428073074 49363791

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

- Sculptor
- Iron work
- Wood Carving
- Marble Carving
- Bone Carving
- Bronze casting
- Qualified fitter and turner (25 years post qualification)
- Blue Card
- Teaching experience (part time over 12 years)

GALLERIES & EXHIBITIONS
Exhibited sculpture at various galleries in Wellington NZ.
- The Walrus Gallery
- The Academy of Fine Arts
- Tamarillo Gallery
- Exhibitions Gallery

Exhibitions
- Joint exhibition with the South Coast artists
- Joint exhibition with the Shelly Bay artists
- Solo exhibitions at the Academy of Fine arts
- Fourth Hunger Exhibition at Exhibitions gallery Wellington

Teaching
- Bone carving two x ten week night classes at Wellington College Adult Education School
- Sculpting in wax and casting wax to bronze taught at Archibalds in Upper Hutt ran as a weekend workshop with the art pieces poured in bronze two weeks later then the pieces were given a patina two weeks later. (2008 and 2009)
- Wax to Bronze at Walter Reid Cultural Centre taught as a ten week night class
- Sand casting Bronze and Aluminium at The Cave and at Ridgelands Rockhampton
- Hebel block carving
- CQ Tafe wax sculpting 3 terms
- CQ Tafe sandstone carving 1 term
- CQ Tafe hebel block carving

Referees
- Russell Claus 0437832336
- Gavin Brown 0433403180

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