http://www.kuragallery.co.nz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:53:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Come and visit us in Wellington to view  our showcase of outstanding unique AOTEAROA ART + DESIGN  Carved rifle by Clive Fugill   Ceramics by Baye Riddell   Harakeke weaving by Jess Paraone   Carving by Peter Radley    http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/showcase-wellington-international-arts-festival II Playing on the Breast of Rangi framed print 790x650x35mm NZD $950.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-9 12 Days in Pagopago - ITe Po View Gabrielle's work: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=126&submit=view http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/kura-auckland-welcomes-printmaker-gabrielle-belz-a-showcase-of-gabrielles-work-can-be-viewed-march-8-april-6 View Gabrielle's work: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=126&submit=view http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/showcase-kura-auckland-prints-by-gabrielle-belz Puanga a Matariki framed print A/PI 920x750x35mm NZD $950.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-8 Wahine Rangatira I framed print 5/20 660x510x35mm NZD $650.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-7 Wahine Rangatira II framed print A/PI 660x510x35mm NZD $650.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-6 Wahine Rangatira IV framed print 660x510x35mm NZD $650.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-5 Mad Dogs and Super Powers - In Pagopago series framed print 1/6 920x750x35mm NZD $1,100.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-4 12 Days in Pagopago - ITe Po framed print 1/5 920x700x35mm NZD $900.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-3 12 Days in Pagopago - ITe Po II framed print 2/5 790x600x35mm NZD $900.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz-2 Rushing into our Dreams II framed print 720x440x35mm NZD $700.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/gabrielle-belz Click here to view showcase details  http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/showcase-in-celebration-of-the-international-arts-festival Waka Tuupua kauri, albatross feathers, whalebone and paua 860x290x280mm $9,500.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/warren-mcgrath-2 Rua Te Hihiri kauri, pukeko feathers and paua 390x390x350mm $9,250.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/warren-mcgrath Carved Replica Short Enfield Rifle 1000x200x50mm NZD $4,500.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill-7 Koauau 150x30x30mm NZD $460.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill-6 Squat Figure totara 130x90x75mm NZD $2,438.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill-5 Tekoteko totara 240x70x60mm NZD $1,125.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill-4 Clive Ernest Fugill Tainui, Ngati Ranginui Carver Clive has strong affiliations to Tainui and trained under  Master Carver Hone Taiapa. He was appointed as Senior Carver with the New Zealand Arts and Crafts Institute in 1981, then appointed Master Carver in 1983. Clive is of the ‘old school’ carvers, adhering strictly to traditional ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill-3 Hoe 570x70x20mm NZD $950.00 Front Back Stand http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill-2 Putatara 480x160x160mm NZD $2,300.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clive-ernest-fugill View Clive Fugill's work: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=124&submit=view View Teraimana Tahiata's work: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=120&submit=view http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/te-toi-whakairo-the-art-of-carving http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/1362   Choose any combination for your gift basket Select the wine of your choice Free delivery & gift wrap!! Let us know what you require via purchase enquiries and we will take care of the rest   Ruakokoputuna Olives - Martinborough NZ Extra virgin olive oil - 100ml "A robust oil reminiscent of green salad leaves and watercress ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/tohu-wines-gift-basket-selection This Tohu Wines gift pack comes with Ruakokoputuna extra virgin olive oil and a koru design dipping bowl from Steiner Studios. Sauvignon Blanc - 2008          NZD $48.90 Pinot Gris - 2008                     NZD $48.90 Pinot Noir - 2007                     NZD $58.90 Merlot - 2008                           NZD $48.90 These prices include a complementary giftwrap No delivery charges for freight within New Zealand http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/tohu-wines-olive-oil-gift-pack-with-dipping-bowl   di fruin    glynis vickerman    sarah lupton opens friday 27 november 2009 kura gallery, wellington Glass works by the graduation class from the esteemed Wanganui Glass School http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/exhibition-dancing-with-light-kura-wellington   Jo Luping Design Pack New Zealand inspired ceramic tiles - 50 x 50mm This pack comes with one of the Jo Luping Design tiles and the wine of your choice Sauvignon Blanc - 2008          NZD $29.90 Pinot Gris - 2008                      NZD $29.90 Pinot Noir - 2007                     NZD $39.90 Merlot - 2008                           NZD $29.90 These prices include a ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/tohu-wines-jo-luping-design-pack The Range of Wines - with tasting notes from Tohu Sauvignon Blanc - 2008          NZD $19.90        Bright in appearance, this wine has pungent notes of passionfruit, goosberries and fresh herbs. The intense and full flavoured palate is bursting with tropical flavours of melons and pineapple with a dash of herbaceous fresh cut grass ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/tohu-wines   Puna - jewellery range Examples of Shane's range of silver, more coming soon...  http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/shane-te-ruki Beach Relics    #18 anagama fired ceramic wall art 630 x 210 x 90mm NZD $550.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-frost-7 Chalice Vase    #21 anagama fired ceramic, wood 1850 x 320mm diam. NZD $2,500.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-frost-6 Point of Distraction    #22 anagama fired ceramic 400 x 390mm diam. NZD $1,500.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-frost-5 Thoughts of Flight    #25 ceramic 630 x 400 x 150mm NZD $1,100.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-frost-4 Male Mask carved swamp totara wth taa moko design 650 x 300 x 90mm NZD $3,335.00 SOLD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/matt-smiler-9 Carvings by James Atutahi, Jack Brooking, Dallas Crombie, Clive Fugill, Warren McGrath, Wikuki Kingi, Hepi Maxwell, Matt Smiler, Te Kuiti Stewart, Teraimana Tahiata, Kerry Thompson. Kura's inaugural carving exhibition specifically created to showcase, promote and share the incredible knowledge, beauty and crafting skills of some of our most talented established and ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/up-coming-exhibition-te-toi-whakairo-the-art-of-carving-auckland Matariki, series II Nga Puhi Painter Click the following link for more information about Phil: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=121&submit=view http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/kura-welcomes-new-artist-phil-mokaraka-berry Te Timatanga acrylic on canvas 1220 x 400 x 40mm NZD $950.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/phil-mokaraka-berry-2 Matariki, series II acrylic on canvas 1220 x 400 x 40mm NZD $950.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/phil-mokaraka-berry Nikau, 2009 print bamboo etching Printmaker In 1998 Andrea began a diploma in Applied Arts at Northland Polytechnic, specializing in Jewellery and Ceramics. In association with Northland Polytechnic she participated in an exhibition exchange with Northern Territories University, in Darwin, Australia, curating the exhibition with one other representative from her class. While in ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/featured-artist-andrea-mae-miller Tekoteko, 2009 Ngati Kahungungu Carver Click the following link for more information about Teraimana: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=120&submit=view http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/kura-welcomes-new-carver-teraimana-tahiata   Tekoteko, 2009 Totara wood & Paua inlays Ngati Porou (East Coast) body and Ngati Tarawhai (Okataina) face. The primary design is the Hiku Aua (Herring Spine). 780 x 200 x 50.5mm NZD $5,110.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/teraimana-tahiata Preview of some of Robin’s work in upcoming exhibition  - Ideas of Truth and Beauty       http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/robin-slow-14 Preview of some of Darryl’s work in upcoming exhibition  - Ideas of Beauty and Truth http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-frost-3 Preview of some of Dean's work in upcoming exhibition  - Ideas of Beauty and Truth   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/dean-raybould   New Works by ROBIN SLOW, DARRYL FROST and DEAN RAYBOULD Kura Gallery Wellington Opens 25 September Preview of some of Robin's work:  http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/robin-slow-14 Preview of some of Darryl's work:  http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-frost-3 Preview of some of Dean's work:  http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/dean-raybould To join invitation list for this exhibition preview:  http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/home-menu/subscribe-to-mailing-list/ . http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/up-coming-exhibition-ideas-of-beauty-and-truth-wellington   Pake Print - collagraph & collage limited edition of 3 700 x 455mm NZD $535.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/ruth-green-cole-3   Korowai Print - collagraph & collage limited edition of 7 700 x 480mm NZD $485.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/ruth-green-cole-2   Kakahu Print - collagraph & collage limited edition of 2 700 x 480mm NZD $575.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/ruth-green-cole Westcoast tableau I, mixed media, 2009 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/andrea-mae-miller-12 Untitled Tui, print bamboo etching, 2009 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/andrea-mae-miller-11 Small Nikau series, I, pencil study, 2009 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/andrea-mae-miller-10 Nikau, print bamboo etching, 2009 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/andrea-mae-miller-9 Morepork, print bamboo etching, 2009 SOLD OUT http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/andrea-mae-miller-8   Large Nikau Series, I - 2009 Original pencil study 1/1 850 x 525mm - Framed NZD $1,040.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/andrea-mae-miller-7 Tohunga Kaiwhakairo Teak white and black mother of pearl shell inlay 750 x 360mm $2,130.00 A man of knowledge, skilled in the art-forms of carving, storytelling, music and entertainment. According to tradition, these men were exceptional Artists. Tohunga Whakairo were specialists in the art of carving and were the keepers of knowledge and wisdom associated with ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul-7 Rei Puta Teak - coconut fibre 700 x 300mm NZD $1,485.00 Rei Puta are a prestigious form of personal adornment through-out the Pacific. Here traditional Scrimshaw design has been applied to create a picture of early whalers. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul-6   Kowhaiwhai Antique Ironwood Hand beaten silver koru bulbs 1420 x 190mm NZD $2,130.00 Kowhaiwhai (rafter patterns) is depicted by the silver pieces representing bulbs or Koru, to symbolise the fertility of plants that voyaging Maori spread throughout the Pacific Islands. The design suggests not only the fertility of plants - but also of mankind. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul-5   Te Tawhiri Matea Teak 980 x 980 x 190mm NZD $2535.00   Also referred to as Nga Hau e Wha - the Four Winds and the four ocean currents which propelled the voyaging Waka (canoe) on their Journeys. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul-4   “Chinese Coin” Antique Teak - 9carat gold inlay 360 x 360mm NZD $1,400.00 A large carved coin with the Chinese symbol for gold is captured here in honour of the first Chinese settlers. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul-3   “Hoe” Sono wood , silver inlay 1600 x 150mm NZD $950.00 Traditional style paddle with contemporary design, silver inlay in a three sided saw tooth pattern representing the principal Chief within a tribe. “Hoe” Sono wood , Notch carved 1600 x 150mm $950.00   Traditional style paddle with traditional style notch carving. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul-2   Rua Paul maori carving kura art gallery “Paipo” Teak, ornament 1200 x 450mm NZD $2,000.00   The paipo (Polynesian wave board) shows the Tahitian guardian of the ocean with the wrappings of his cloak on either side of him. From the ocean a new figure is emerging - Tiki, representing the Maori. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/rua-paul Toi toi - dining table recycled rimu copper/steel legs copper/resin inlay h: 765 top: 1795 x 940mm NZD $2,500.00  SOLD - commissions on request   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/michael-heinrich-5   Kare kare mixed media on board 900 x 900mm NZD $1,875.00   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/james-atutahi-5   Pakaurua diptych mixed media on board 900 x 1210mm NZD $1,875.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/james-atutahi-4   mixed media on board 600 x 300mm NZD $469.00   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/james-atutahi-3   ngaru nui with weave mixed media on board 600 x 300mm NZD $656.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/james-atutahi-2   Prints by Andrea Mae Miller. Preview - 5.30pm, Thursday 27 August. Beautiful bamboo etchings inspired by a road trip to the West Coast. View a preview of some of Andrea's work: http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/?cat=90&submit=view http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/upcoming-exhibition-tableau-wellington On now in our Wellington exhibition space - a showcase of contemporary furniture, lamps and large sculptural art pieces. Artists on display include Mark Goodier, Michael Heinrich, Melissa McIntyre, Peter Radley, James Atutahi and Peter Crammond http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/showcase-furniture-and-design   coffee table "Kina" recycled rimu, steel, copper h: 400 top diam: 820mm NZD $1,220.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/michael-heinrich-4   coffee table "Pohutukawa" recycled rimu, steel, copper h: 400 top: 905 x 695mm NZD $1,220.00 SOLD - commissions on request http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/michael-heinrich-3 Side table - harakeke series recycled rimu, steel, copper h: 810 top: 1390 x 350mm NZD $1,220.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/michael-heinrich-2 coffee table "Seams" recycled rimu, steel, copper h: 380 top: 870 x 485mm NZD $1,220.00   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/michael-heinrich Matariki, MMIX Ngati Kahungunu/Ngai Tamanuhiri Painter Oronsay has exhibited extensively throughout New Zealand since 1993. He has tutored part-time at Toihoukura School of Visual Arts (Maori) at Tairawhiti Polytechnic, Gisborne and has also completed several commissions. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/kura-welcomes-new-artist-oronsay-smith Matariki MMIX, 2009 610 x  460 x 40mm $845.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/oronsay-smith ceramic wall art - set of 9 each piece is 185 x 185 x 60mm @ $92.00 each Installation dimensions: 585mm x 585mm set of 9 NZD $828.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/bob-steiner-2   Rocky Mountain Pool greenstone constuction multi media - greenstone / pounamu glass, stone, shell ... 870 x 500mm NZD $1,970.00   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/annemieke-farmilo glass platter - etched koru 255mm sq NZD $165.00 glass platter - etched koru 305mm sq NZD $245.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-fagence-3 glass bowl - etched koru 365 dia x 80mm NZD $295.00 glass bowl - etched koru 340 dia x 80mm NZD $285.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-fagence-2   glass bowl - etched koru 360 dia x 45mm NZD $280.00 glass bowl - etched koru 320 dia x 50mm NZD $235.00 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/darryl-fagence 8 june – 21 june 2009 - Kura Gallery Auckland Deane-Rose Ngatai and Vicky Thomas Deane-Rose and Vicky have appropriated the concept of photographic ethnography as a means of challenging known Maori stereotypes. These images are aimed at encouraging a sense of individual and cultural self-expression and self-determined representation. Vicky Thomas Ngati Kahu, Ngati ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/take-a-photo-it-lasts-longer-exhibition-auckland   Cream scarf, possum Tiki Weight: 320gms (approx.) Content: Pile: Merino Wool, possum Base: Polyester Lining: Silk Measurements: 2020mm x 360mm (approx.) Care: Dry Clean only NZD $229.00 Ngāi Tahu Aho is a range of high quality, luxurious wool and wool/possum garments.  This exclusive range of shawls features rock art inspired designs by Ross Hemera. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/aho-the-strands-of-creation-6   Brown scarf, black Kurī Weight: 320gms (approx.) Content: Pile: Merino Wool, possum Base: Polyester Lining: Silk Measurements: 2020mm x 360mm (approx.) Care: Dry Clean only NZD $229.00 Ngāi Tahu Aho is a range of high quality, luxurious wool and wool/possum garments. This exclusive range of shawls features rock art inspired designs by Ross Hemera. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/aho-the-strands-of-creation-5 Cream shawl, red Manu Weight: approx 500gms Content: Pile: Merino Wool Base: Polyester Lining: Polyester Measurements: approx 2350mm x 530mm Care: Dry Clean only NZD $349.00 Ngāi Tahu Aho is a range of high quality, luxurious wool and wool/possum garments. This exclusive range of shawls features rock art inspired designs by Ross Hemera. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/aho-the-strands-of-creation-4   Cream shawl, gold Manu Weight: approx 440gms Content: Pile: Merino Wool Base: Polyester Measurements: approx 2350mm x 530mm Care: Dry Clean only NZD $349.00 Ngāi Tahu Aho is a range of high quality, luxurious wool and wool/possum garments. This exclusive range of shawls features rock art inspired designs by Ross Hemera. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/aho-the-strands-of-creation-3 Black shawl, cream Manu Weight: approx 500gms Content: Pile: Merino Wool Base: Polyester Lining: Polyester Measurements: approx 2350mm x 530mm Care: Dry Clean only NZD $349.00 Ngāi Tahu Aho is a range of high quality, luxurious wool and wool/possum garments. This exclusive range of shawls features rock art inspired designs by Ross Hemera. http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/aho-the-strands-of-creation-2 Black shawl, gold Manu Weight: approx 440gms Content: Pile: Merino Wool Base: Polyester Measurements: approx 2350mm x 530mm Care: Dry Clean only NZD $349.00 Ngāi Tahu Aho is a range of high quality, luxurious wool and wool/possum garments. This exclusive range of shawls features rock art inspired designs by Ross Hemera.   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/aho-the-strands-of-creation Self Portrait #3, 2009 1/3 $900.00 NZD - framed LED photographic print 615 x 595mm $650.00 NZD - unframed 381 x 381mm http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/vicky-thomas-14 Self Portrait #2, 2009 1/3 $900.00 NZD - framed LED photographic print 650 x 625mm $650.00 NZD - unframed 381 x 381mm http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/vicky-thomas-13 Self Portrait #1, 2009 1/3 $900.00 NZD - framed LED photographic print 650 x 635mm $650.00 NZD - unframed 381 x 381mm http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/vicky-thomas-12 Indicating Navigators, 2009 1/7 framed LED photographic print 1060 x 810mm $1,500.00 NZD Indicating Navigators, 2009 Vicky has taken photographs of indicator and brake lights of a Subaru model car. Subaru is the Japanese name for the Matariki (Plaeides) constellation and has similar cultural significance to that of Maori. The photos were then manipulated to form ... http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/vicky-thomas-11 Auckland - serious New Zealand and Maori art and design appreciators! Click on the link for more info  http://www.mygazines.com//issue/1165/05 http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/kura-1-auckland-city-gallery   Karo - protective spell framed featherwork 580 x 540mm NZD $1,200.00   http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/melanie-richardson Takawiri - Eternal Frienship carved oamaru stone on rimu base 290 x 190 x 90mm $478.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clarence-collier-11 Manaia carved oamaru stone on rimu base 285 x 165 x 90mm $478.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clarence-collier-10 Koru carved oamaru stone on rimu base 270 x 230 x 90mm $478.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clarence-collier-9 Matau carved oamaru stone on rimu base 300 x 190 x 90mm $478.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/clarence-collier-8 Hoe - paddle - lge carved totara with manaia and raperape design 1520 x 140 x 55mm $3,335.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/matt-smiler-8 Hoe - paddle carved totara with manaia and raperape design 765 x 90 x 40mm $805.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/matt-smiler-7 Matau Tahi etched glass plate 205 x 205 x 40Hmm $368.00 NZD http://www.kuragallery.co.nz/matakite-4