Archive for the ‘War of the Roses Art Competition’ Category
Canvases were splattered with red, metal was sharpened and shaped and ‘Poor Rosa’ disappeared without a trace. The War of the Roses artists were well matched and their achievements will be recorded in history – well, in this blog anyway! As with most great battles, ‘to the victor go the spoils of war’. Sally Heinrich, […]
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‘War of the Roses’ artist battle to be decided by Adelaide author/illustrator, Sally Heinrich
We’ve thrown down the Gauntlet, 10 Adelaide Hills artists have taken up the challenge and our judge, Sally Heinrich is on the sidelines, making sure the battle is fought with honour. Over the next couple of weeks, art lovers will be sending in their comments on their favourite Rose art piece. Sally will be scrutinising […]
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Sally’s piece, ‘Poor Rosa’ is made from Terracotta with under glaze and measures 470 mm x 290 mm. For a chance to win this artwork, leave a comment below, using 100 words or less, and tell us why you like it! Full details of our competition can be found at http://www.itchypod.com.au/s/rosewar
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Cate Ellis’ piece, ‘Aria’ – medium pencil for the petals and pastel background, on Arches smooth watercolour paper. It measures 525mm x 635mm “My rose is named ‘Aria’. This has several source references and refers to the combination of lace and petals I’ve used in the image. Aria also infers a melody for solo voice, […]
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Julie’s piece, ‘The Colours of a Rose’ is pastel on watercolour paper with colourfix primer. Framed, it measures 560mm x 460mm; image size is 360mm x 260mm Julie describes ‘The Colours of a Rose’ as follows: “I am attracted to the beautiful, intricate forms and varied colours of roses. In my painting I exaggerated the […]
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Sally’s piece, ‘On Guard’, is made from Copper and Glass and measures 375mm x 240mm x 85mm “One fine but cold Saturday morning in July, I headed to Woodside to meet my rivals in the ‘War of the Roses’. Finding myself a wee bit early for the encounter, I stopped at the Lions Club shed […]
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Shannon’s pendant is handcrafted in sterling silver and 9ct Rose gold (no pun intended!) – Approx 37mm in diameter For a chance to win this artwork, leave a comment below, using 100 words or less, and tell us why you like it! Full details of our competition can be found at http://www.itchypod.com.au/s/rosewar
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Tara’s watercolour, ‘An English Rose’, is framed and measures 230mm x 380mm. “For my Rose I decided to paint ‘An English Rose’ as that is a name I’ve sometimes been called because of my pink cheeks (even though I’m 7th generation Australian). This English Rose has a red squirrel on her shoulder and a robin […]
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War of the Roses Competition – Rose artist #4 – Vicki Van der Linde’s “Energies of the Rose”
Vicki’s piece is acrylic on canvas and measures 500mm x 400mm “This work is a representation, in visual prose, Of the subtle nature of a rose Inspired by a sense of refrain, Of what makes it a ‘Rose by any other name’ Is this what I would see, if I were a bee Or see […]
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Natalia’s necklace, The Catherine Window, is made of wire-wrapped sterling silver and features a central gemstone with jaw dropping AAA oro verde (or green gold lemon quartz) briolette, surrounded by carved rubelite garnet leaves, faceted full drops of lapis lazuli, and teensy ‘mystic’ quartz rondelles. Joined to a generous length of chain using the deepest […]
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