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Watercolour drawing of a little army soldier. I swapped out the lethal weapon for something far more playful! But these guys mean business!
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8.26 x 11.69 Inches
About This Artwork
Watercolour drawing, of a little army soldier with a water gun. I switched out the guns for something far less lethal! But LOOK OUT!
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8.27 x 11.69 Inches
About This Artwork This is the second drawing in a series of 3 vintage Maori dolls. He is wearing a Kakahu (feather cloak) with Taniko design band, a Pounamu Tiki pendant around his neck and he is holding a Taiaha. 'Te Hira' was named after Melissa's Great Uncle Te Hira, who was named (the story goes) by a Maori Chief living in Waimate who struck a friendship with Melissa's Great Grandfather as they lived next door to one another - 5 of his children were named by his friend - Wanaka, Hinemoa, Rewa, Te Hira and Koa. Melissa loves this...
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Little Iti Maori Doll come to life, nestles in the neck feathers of his Tui bird, Ting. Together they survey the land for treasures and adventures.
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8.26 x 8.26 Inches
About This Artwork
Little yellow spotted kiwi - a play on words.
This gorgeous little kiwi is a popular memento for visitors to New Zealand and we also think he makes the perfect gift to welcome a new born or brighten a room with a soft colour palette. We can supply this little beauty framed. Also available with a pink or blue boarder.
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper
Original Scale: 8.26 x 8.26 Inches
About This Artwork
Contemporary babes in grey scale with a palette that pops. 'In Love with Apricot' makes a gorgeous triptych with her sisters 'In The Pink' and 'In The Blue'. Available framed.
'Looking at flat sections of colour with detailed pieces of realism.' - Melissa Sharplin
Finished in 2012
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8 x 11.5 Inches
About This Artwork
Contemporary babes in grey scale, with a palette that pops. 'In the Blue' makes a gorgeous triptych with her sisters 'In The Pink' and 'In Love with Apricot'.
Available framed.
'Looking at flat sections of colour with detailed pieces of realism.' - Melissa Sharplin
Finished in 2012
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8 x 11.5 Inches
About The Artwork
Aroha is a beauty in monochrome, based on the nostalgic Maori dolls.
This little lady is wearing a Korowai (feather cloak) and Tipare (headband)
Original Medium: Watercolour and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8.26 x 8.26 Inches
About This Artwork
Commonly used Kiwi-ism. Sums it up.
Minimal and Loveable, available framed as a paper print.
This print is available in two aspects -
Square - 21x21cm or 29.7x29.7cm
or
Rectangular - A4 or A3
Frame colours available - White, Black or Natural. Please write a note at the checkout with choice of frame colour. Artwork will be framed in white if no colour preference is supplied.
Original Medium: Acrylic and graphite on paper Original Scale: 8.26 x 8.26 Inches
ABOUT THIS ARTWORK
'Beevolution' is the 'Mickey to Tiki' inspired transformation of the iconic New Zealand made Buzzy Bee toy, which has spanned generations.
This print lights up the faces of Kiwis of all ages, and has found its place in homes across the nation for it's nostalgic yet contemporary graphic style.
Original Medium: Watercolour and graphite on paper
Original Scale: 11.5 x 16.5 Inches
For framed prints - please let us know in the notes section which colour frame you would prefer out of the options; white, black or natural.
About This Piece
Soft focus, blush and blonde. Carefree as a Canary.
Available framed.
Image - Madison Magazine Model - Ganna @ City Models Paris Photographer - Carlotta Moye Parrot photographer - Andrew Zuckerman
Original Medium: Oil on canvas Original Scale: 36 x 36 Inches
About This Piece
10% from the sales of this print go to Oxford Bird Rescue, Canterbury NZ
A majestic New Zealand Falcon sits upon a fence post with a beautifully composed natural landscape behind. Warm and cool hues balance this perfect circle, a glimpse of the wild natural spirit that inhabits this vast Southern landscape.
The stunning original painting is available
Original Medium: Oil on boardDiameter: 1090mm
About This Artwork
Inspired by vintage ski poster design, Melissa's take on the historic Cardrona Hotel brings a slice of retro Kiwi ski culture! Though timeless is the tradition of a well earned beer around the hotel's fire after a good day up the mountain.
Available as a print, or framed in black.
Original Medium: Acrylic on Board
Set of 6 Greeting Cards including Maori Dolls Koa, Tane, Hine and Aroha, Plus Tane and Tui, and Tui Stealing a Teacup!
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Set of 6 Greeting Cards including Fantail Mint, Rose, and Tower, Blue Shoe, King Fisher Blue and Pukekos.
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Sweet and minimal, Aroha is a card for any occasion
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Set of 3 Greeting Cards including Fantail Mint, Rose, and Tower.
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Set of 3 Greeting Cards including Hine, Tane, and Koa retro Maori Dolls.
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous little greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
Gorgeous greeting cards from Melissa Sharplin's New Zealand Inspired Range are HERE!
Cards are blank for your message, individually wrapped with an envelope and measure 10.5 x 10.5 cm.
